Amlodipine besylate and Endocarditis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Endocarditis is found among people who take Amlodipine besylate, especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Amlodipine besylate and have Endocarditis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,217 people who have side effects when taking Amlodipine besylate from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Jan, 30, 2023

53,217 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine besylate.
Among them, 29 people (0.05%) have Endocarditis.

What is Amlodipine besylate?

Amlodipine besylate has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 56,844 Amlodipine besylate users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Endocarditis?

Endocarditis (inflammation in heart muscle) is found to be associated with 1,274 drugs and 786 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Amlodipine besylate and Endocarditis reports submitted per year:

Could Amlodipine besylate cause Endocarditis?

Time on Amlodipine besylate when people have Endocarditis *:

Gender of people who have Endocarditis when taking Amlodipine besylate *:

female: 31.03 %
male: 68.97 %

Age of people who have Endocarditis when taking Amlodipine besylate *:

Common drugs people take besides Amlodipine besylate *:

Common side effects people have besides Endocarditis *:

Enterococcal Infection: 6 people, 20.69%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 20.69%
Pneumonia: 5 people, 17.24%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 17.24%
Chest Pain: 5 people, 17.24%
Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 5 people, 17.24%
Arterial Stenosis (abnormal narrowing of the aortic valve in the heart): 4 people, 13.79%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 4 people, 13.79%
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (the thickening of the myocardium (muscle) of the left ventricle of the heart): 4 people, 13.79%
Itching: 4 people, 13.79%

Common conditions people have *:

High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 10.34%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 10.34%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 6.90%
Pain: 2 people, 6.90%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 6.90%
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 2 people, 6.90%
Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 1 person, 3.45%
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): 1 person, 3.45%
Back Pain: 1 person, 3.45%
Cardiac Failure: 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Amlodipine besylate and have Endocarditis?

Check whether Endocarditis is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related studies

Common Amlodipine besylate side effects:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3,756 reports
High blood pressure: 3,139 reports
Diarrhea: 2,928 reports
Drug ineffective: 2,533 reports
Weakness: 2,519 reports
Dizziness: 2,422 reports
Pain: 2,306 reports

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Endocarditis treatments and more:

Endocarditis (8,133 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Endocarditis:

Common drugs associated with Endocarditis:

All the drugs that are associated with Endocarditis:

Endocarditis (1,274 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Endocarditis:

Rheumatoid arthritis: 372 reports
High blood pressure: 247 reports
Multiple myeloma: 159 reports
Atrial fibrillation/flutter: 118 reports
Primary pulmonary hypertension: 112 reports
Preventive health care: 109 reports
Hepatitis c: 101 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Endocarditis:

Endocarditis (786 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amlodipine besylate (the active ingredients of Amlodipine besylate) and Amlodipine besylate (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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