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

Summary:

Periostitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Pantoprazole, and have Depression.

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

Periostitis (inflammation of the periosteum, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds bone) is found to be associated with 101 drugs and 156 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Periostitis.



On Aug, 11, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 11 people (0.0%) have Periostitis.

Could Amlodipine cause Periostitis?

Among these 11 people:

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

  • female: 12.5 %
  • male: 87.5 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 28.57 %
  • 60+: 71.43 %

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

  1. Pantoprazole: 5 people, 45.45%
  2. Dalfampridine: 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Tamsulosin: 4 people, 36.36%
  4. Xarelto: 4 people, 36.36%
  5. Movicol: 4 people, 36.36%
  6. Ocrevus: 4 people, 36.36%
  7. Exforge: 4 people, 36.36%
  8. Gabapentin: 4 people, 36.36%
  9. Baclofen: 4 people, 36.36%
  10. Venlafaxine Hydrochloride: 4 people, 36.36%

What are other side effects people have besides Periostitis? *

  1. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 8 people, 72.73%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 72.73%
  3. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 45.45%
  4. Pain In Extremity: 5 people, 45.45%
  5. Tendonitis (a condition that causes pain and swelling of tendons): 5 people, 45.45%
  6. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 5 people, 45.45%
  7. Face Oedema (swelling of face): 5 people, 45.45%
  8. Skin Haemorrhage (bleeding into skin): 5 people, 45.45%
  9. Fever: 5 people, 45.45%
  10. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 5 people, 45.45%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (primary progressive inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 36.36%
  2. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Depression: 4 people, 36.36%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 18.18%
  5. Lipids Abnormal: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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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