Amlodipine and Breath odor - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Breath odor is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Sertraline, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Breath odor when taking Amlodipine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 346,875 people who have side effects when taking Amlodipine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Amlodipine?

Amlodipine has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 354,829 Amlodipine users. Check the latest studies of Amlodipine.

What is Breath odor?

Breath odor is found to be associated with 466 drugs and 768 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Breath odor.

On Jul, 14, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 89 people (0.03%) have Breath odor.

Among these 89 people:

How long have people been on Amlodipine when they have Breath odor? *

What is the gender of people who have Breath odor when taking Amlodipine? *

female: 56.41 %
male: 43.59 %

What is the age of people who have Breath odor when taking Amlodipine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Breath odor? *

Taste - Impaired: 32 people, 35.96%
Weight Decreased: 22 people, 24.72%
Drug Ineffective: 22 people, 24.72%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 21 people, 23.60%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 18 people, 20.22%
Gingival Bleeding (bleeding gums): 17 people, 19.10%
Fluid Intake Reduced: 15 people, 16.85%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 14 people, 15.73%
Weakness: 13 people, 14.61%
Dry Mouth: 13 people, 14.61%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 24 people, 26.97%
Panic Disorder: 18 people, 20.22%
Stress And Anxiety: 16 people, 17.98%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 8 people, 8.99%
Diabetes: 8 people, 8.99%
Pain: 7 people, 7.87%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 5 people, 5.62%
Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 4.49%
Depression: 4 people, 4.49%
Nervousness: 4 people, 4.49%

* 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 amlodipine besylate (the active ingredients of Amlodipine) and Amlodipine (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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