Aldomet and Renal failure aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Renal failure aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Aldomet (methyldopa), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lasix, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Renal failure aggravated when taking Aldomet. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,289 people who have side effects when taking Aldomet from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Aldomet?

Aldomet has active ingredients of methyldopa. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 2,356 Aldomet users. Check the latest studies of Aldomet.

What is Renal failure aggravated?

Renal failure aggravated is found to be associated with 2,386 drugs and 795 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Renal failure aggravated.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

2,289 people reported to have side effects when taking Aldomet.
Among them, 94 people (4.11%) have Renal failure aggravated.

Could Aldomet cause Renal failure aggravated?

Among these 94 people:

How long have people been on Aldomet when they have Renal failure aggravated? *

  • < 1 month: 35.71 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 14.29 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 35.71 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 14.29 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Renal failure aggravated when taking Aldomet? *

  • female: 55.43 %
  • male: 44.57 %

What is the age of people who have Renal failure aggravated when taking Aldomet? *

  • 0-1: 4.82 %
  • 2-9: 2.41 %
  • 10-19: 1.2 %
  • 20-29: 1.2 %
  • 30-39: 12.05 %
  • 40-49: 4.82 %
  • 50-59: 6.02 %
  • 60+: 67.47 %

What are other drugs people take besides Aldomet? *

  1. Lasix: 19 people, 20.21%
  2. Allopurinol: 10 people, 10.64%
  3. Coumadin: 10 people, 10.64%
  4. Albuterol: 9 people, 9.57%
  5. Neurontin: 9 people, 9.57%
  6. Zaroxolyn: 8 people, 8.51%
  7. Acetaminophen: 8 people, 8.51%
  8. Adalat: 8 people, 8.51%
  9. Aldactone: 8 people, 8.51%
  10. Diovan: 7 people, 7.45%

What are other side effects people have besides Renal failure aggravated? *

  1. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 19 people, 20.21%
  2. Blood Creatinine Increased: 14 people, 14.89%
  3. Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 11 people, 11.70%
  4. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 10 people, 10.64%
  5. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 9 people, 9.57%
  6. Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 8 people, 8.51%
  7. Blood Urea Increased: 8 people, 8.51%
  8. Bradyarrhythmia (heart slowness): 7 people, 7.45%
  9. Premature Baby: 7 people, 7.45%
  10. Liver Function Tests Nos Abnormal: 6 people, 6.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetes: 10 people, 10.64%
  2. Cardiac Failure: 8 people, 8.51%
  3. Pregnancy Induced Hypertension: 5 people, 5.32%
  4. Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 4 people, 4.26%
  5. Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 4 people, 4.26%
  6. Erysipelas (bacterial skin infection): 3 people, 3.19%
  7. Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 3 people, 3.19%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 3.19%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 3.19%
  10. Lung Cancer Metastatic (lung cancer spreads to other parts): 3 people, 3.19%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

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

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