Truxima and Chills - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Chills is reported as a side effect among people who take Truxima (rituximab-abbs), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Allopurinol, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chills when taking Truxima. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,063 people who have side effects when taking Truxima from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Truxima?
Truxima has active ingredients of rituximab-abbs. eHealthMe is studying from 4,063 Truxima users. Check the latest studies of Truxima.
What is Chills?
Chills (felling of cold) is found to be associated with 2,558 drugs and 3,473 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chills.
4,063 people reported to have side effects when taking Truxima.
Among them, 82 people (2.02%) have Chills.

Among these 82 people:
How long have people been on Truxima when they have Chills? *
- < 1 month: 80.77 %
- 1 - 6 months: 15.38 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 3.85 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Chills when taking Truxima? *
- female: 44.44 %
- male: 55.56 %
What is the age of people who have Chills when taking Truxima? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 100 %
What are other drugs people take besides Truxima? *
- Allopurinol: 7 people, 8.54%
- Acetaminophen: 5 people, 6.10%
- Benadryl: 5 people, 6.10%
- Prednisone: 5 people, 6.10%
- Albuterol Sulfate: 4 people, 4.88%
- Amlodipine: 4 people, 4.88%
- Acyclovir: 4 people, 4.88%
- Ondansetron: 4 people, 4.88%
- Magnesium: 3 people, 3.66%
- Percocet: 3 people, 3.66%
What are other side effects people have besides Chills? *
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 24.39%
- Fever: 18 people, 21.95%
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 13 people, 15.85%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 14.63%
- Infusion Related Reaction: 9 people, 10.98%
- Chest Pain: 9 people, 10.98%
- Itching: 9 people, 10.98%
- Rashes (redness): 9 people, 10.98%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 8 people, 9.76%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 8.54%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 16 people, 19.51%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 8.54%
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 5 people, 6.10%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 4.88%
- Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 3 people, 3.66%
- Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 3 people, 3.66%
- Hairy Cell Leukaemia (a type of blood cancer): 3 people, 3.66%
- Dizziness: 2 people, 2.44%
- Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 2 people, 2.44%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 2.44%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Truxima:
- Truxima (4,063 reports)
Chills treatments and more:
- Chills (145,628 reports)
How severe was Chills and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of rituximab-abbs:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Truxima:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Chills:
- Chills (2,558 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Chills:
- Chills (3,473 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rituximab-abbs (the active ingredients of Truxima) and Truxima (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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