Amidate and Emotional distress - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Emotional distress is reported as a side effect among people who take Amidate (etomidate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Trasylol, and have Abscess limb.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Emotional distress when taking Amidate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 159 people who have side effects when taking Amidate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Amidate?

Amidate has active ingredients of etomidate. eHealthMe is studying from 161 Amidate users. Check the latest studies of Amidate.

What is Emotional distress?

Emotional distress is found to be associated with 2,039 drugs and 2,009 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Emotional distress.



On Jul, 27, 2026

159 people reported to have side effects when taking Amidate.
Among them, 21 people (13.21%) have Emotional distress.

Could Amidate cause Emotional distress?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Amidate when they have Emotional distress? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Emotional distress when taking Amidate? *

  • female: 38.1 %
  • male: 61.9 %

What is the age of people who have Emotional distress when taking Amidate? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4.76 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 19.05 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 42.86 %

What are other drugs people take besides Amidate? *

  1. Trasylol: 21 people, 100.00%
  2. Heparin: 18 people, 85.71%
  3. Lasix: 14 people, 66.67%
  4. Protamine Sulfate: 11 people, 52.38%
  5. Versed: 11 people, 52.38%
  6. Fentanyl: 9 people, 42.86%
  7. Ancef: 9 people, 42.86%
  8. Nitroglycerin: 9 people, 42.86%
  9. Lovenox: 7 people, 33.33%
  10. Lopressor: 6 people, 28.57%

What are other side effects people have besides Emotional distress? *

  1. Pain: 21 people, 100.00%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 90.48%
  3. Acute Kidney Failure: 19 people, 90.48%
  4. Renal Injury (kidney injury): 18 people, 85.71%
  5. Fear: 18 people, 85.71%
  6. Injury: 17 people, 80.95%
  7. Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 14 people, 66.67%
  8. Multi-Organ Failure (multisystem organ failure): 13 people, 61.90%
  9. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 12 people, 57.14%
  10. Death: 6 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 4.76%
  2. Sedation: 1 person, 4.76%
  3. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 4.76%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.76%
  5. Coagulation Time Shortened: 1 person, 4.76%
  6. Back Pain: 1 person, 4.76%
  7. Aortic Valve Disease: 1 person, 4.76%
  8. Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 4.76%
  9. Abscess Limb (limb infection): 1 person, 4.76%

* 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 etomidate (the active ingredients of Amidate) and Amidate (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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