Amlodipine and Fatigue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

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

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Amlodipine and have Fatigue. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 285,218 people who have side effects when taking Amlodipine 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 Mar, 05, 2023

285,218 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 19,532 people (6.85%) have Fatigue.

What is Amlodipine?

Amlodipine has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 292,332 Amlodipine users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Fatigue?

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness) is found to be associated with 5,393 drugs and 6,177 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Amlodipine and Fatigue reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Amlodipine and have Fatigue?

Check whether Fatigue 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 publications that referenced our studies

Peel MM, Cooke M, Lewis-Peel HJ, Lea RA, Moyle W, "A randomized controlled trial of coenzyme Q 10 for fatigue in the late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis", Complementary therapies in medicine, 2015 Dec .

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How severe was Fatigue and when was it recovered:

Fatigue in Amlodipine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amlodipine besylate:

Fatigue and drugs with ingredients of amlodipine besylate (26,144 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Amlodipine:

Amlodipine (292,332 reports)

Common Amlodipine side effects:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 19,532 reports
High blood pressure: 16,687 reports
Diarrhea: 16,563 reports
Breathing difficulty: 15,677 reports
Dizziness: 13,385 reports

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Fatigue treatments and more:

Fatigue (814,940 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Fatigue:

Common drugs associated with Fatigue:

All the drugs that are associated with Fatigue:

Fatigue (5,393 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Fatigue:

All the conditions that are associated with Fatigue:

Fatigue (6,177 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) 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.

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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