Amidate and Hypotension - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypotension is reported as a side effect among people who take Amidate (etomidate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Levophed, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypotension 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 Hypotension?

Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure) is found to be associated with 3,360 drugs and 4,754 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypotension.

On Jul, 14, 2026

159 people reported to have side effects when taking Amidate.
Among them, 14 people (8.81%) have Hypotension.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Amidate when they have Hypotension? *

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

female: 54.55 %
male: 45.45 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Amidate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypotension? *

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): 5 people, 35.71%
Acute Respiratory Failure: 4 people, 28.57%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 4 people, 28.57%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 4 people, 28.57%
Metabolic Acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body): 3 people, 21.43%
Pneumonia: 3 people, 21.43%
Renal Tubular Necrosis (death of kidney tubules): 3 people, 21.43%
Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 3 people, 21.43%
Ards (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) (sudden failure of the respiratory (breathing) system): 3 people, 21.43%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 2 people, 14.29%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 14.29%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 14.29%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 14.29%
Herpes Zoster: 2 people, 14.29%
Eye Disorder: 2 people, 14.29%
Cough: 2 people, 14.29%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 2 people, 14.29%
Urination - Excessive Volume: 1 person, 7.14%
Sedation: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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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