Choledocholithiasis and drugs of ingredients of tocilizumab (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Choledocholithiasis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for < 1 month. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 129,050 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Actemra.
129,050 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab.
Among them, 39 people (0.03%) have Choledocholithiasis
What is Choledocholithiasis?
Choledocholithiasis (stones in the common bile duct) is found to be associated with 604 drugs and 959 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Choledocholithiasis.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Time on drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab when people have Choledocholithiasis *:
- < 1 month: 84.62 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 15.38 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
Gender of people who have Choledocholithiasis when taking drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab *:
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
Age of people who have Choledocholithiasis when taking drugs with ingredients of tocilizumab *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 16.67 %
- 40-49: 2.7800000000000002 %
- 50-59: 38.89 %
- 60+: 41.67 %
Conditions people have *:
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- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 5.13%
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 5.13%
- Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (upper gastrointestinal bleeding): 1 person, 2.56%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 2.56%
- Poems Syndrome (blood disorder that affects many parts of the body and causes many symptoms): 1 person, 2.56%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 2.56%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 2.56%
- Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 1 person, 2.56%
- Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 1 person, 2.56%
- Enterocolitis (inflammation of the digestive tract, involving enteritis of the small intestine and colitis of the colon): 1 person, 2.56%
Other drugs people take *:
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- Plaquenil: 10 people, 25.64%
- Tylenol: 9 people, 23.08%
- Celebrex: 8 people, 20.51%
- Voltaren: 5 people, 12.82%
- Azulfidine: 5 people, 12.82%
- Furosemide: 5 people, 12.82%
- Urso 250: 5 people, 12.82%
- Actonel: 4 people, 10.26%
- Candesartan Cilexetil: 4 people, 10.26%
- Pantoprazole: 4 people, 10.26%
Other side effects people have besides Choledocholithiasis *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
- High Blood Pressure: 16 people, 41.03%
- Abdominal Distension: 10 people, 25.64%
- Headache (pain in head): 10 people, 25.64%
- Ill-Defined Disorder: 10 people, 25.64%
- Cough: 10 people, 25.64%
- Pneumonia: 9 people, 23.08%
- Pain: 9 people, 23.08%
- The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 9 people, 23.08%
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 9 people, 23.08%
- Abdominal Pain: 9 people, 23.08%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tocilizumab. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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