Yervoy and Confusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Confusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Yervoy (ipilimumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Opdivo, and have Malignant melanoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Confusion when taking Yervoy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26,647 people who have side effects when taking Yervoy from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Yervoy?

Yervoy has active ingredients of ipilimumab. eHealthMe is studying from 26,662 Yervoy users. Check the latest studies of Yervoy.

What is Confusion?

Confusion is found to be associated with 1,833 drugs and 2,829 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Confusion.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

26,647 people reported to have side effects when taking Yervoy.
Among them, 29 people (0.11%) have Confusion.

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Yervoy when they have Confusion? *

What is the gender of people who have Confusion when taking Yervoy? *

female: 22.22 %
male: 77.78 %

What is the age of people who have Confusion when taking Yervoy? *

What are other drugs people take besides Yervoy? *

What are other side effects people have besides Confusion? *

Fever: 10 people, 34.48%
Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 9 people, 31.03%
Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 9 people, 31.03%
Hepatic Function Abnormal: 8 people, 27.59%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 20.69%
Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder (loss of function in an endocrine gland due to failure of the pituitary gland to secrete hormones which stimulate that gland's function): 5 people, 17.24%
Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency (inadequate secretion of acth by the pituitary gland): 5 people, 17.24%
Hypopituitarism (diminished hormone secretion by the pituitary gland, causing dwarfism in children and premature aging in adults): 5 people, 17.24%
Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 5 people, 17.24%
Monoplegia (a paralysis of a single limb): 4 people, 13.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 8 people, 27.59%
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 6 people, 20.69%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 4 people, 13.79%
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Recurrent (type of epithelial lung cancer reoccurrence): 4 people, 13.79%
Metastatic Malignant Melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine): 3 people, 10.34%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 10.34%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 3 people, 10.34%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.90%
Lung Adenocarcinoma (a form of non-small cell lung cancer): 2 people, 6.90%
Colon Cancer: 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Confusion (2,829 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ipilimumab (the active ingredients of Yervoy) and Yervoy (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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