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

Summary:

Onychomalacia is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Pregabalin, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Onychomalacia 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 354,830 Amlodipine users. Check the latest studies of Amlodipine.

What is Onychomalacia?

Onychomalacia (softening of the fingernail) is found to be associated with 12 drugs and 40 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Onychomalacia.

On Aug, 05, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 14 people (0.0%) have Onychomalacia.

Among these 14 people:

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

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Onychomalacia? *

Glucose Tolerance Impaired (blood glucose is raised beyond normal levels, but not high enough to warrant a diabetes diagnosis): 9 people, 64.29%
Rashes (redness): 9 people, 64.29%
Dry Mouth: 6 people, 42.86%
Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 42.86%
Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 6 people, 42.86%
Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 35.71%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 5 people, 35.71%
Cough: 5 people, 35.71%
Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 5 people, 35.71%
Drowsiness: 5 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 5 people, 35.71%
Diabetes: 5 people, 35.71%
Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm (cancer tumour of peritoneum): 4 people, 28.57%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 14.29%
Constipation: 2 people, 14.29%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 1 person, 7.14%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 7.14%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 1 person, 7.14%
Colon Cancer: 1 person, 7.14%
Chronic Thyroiditis (long lasting inflammation of thyroid gland): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Onychomalacia (40 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.

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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