Amlodipine and Thrombotic stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thrombotic stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Humira, and have Schizophrenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thrombotic stroke 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 Thrombotic stroke?

Thrombotic stroke (stroke due to clot formation) is found to be associated with 108 drugs and 290 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thrombotic stroke.

On Jul, 18, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 25 people (0.01%) have Thrombotic stroke.

Could Amlodipine cause Thrombotic stroke?

Among these 25 people:

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

female: 32 %
male: 68 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Thrombotic stroke? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 20.00%
Chest Pain: 4 people, 16.00%
Oral Mucosal Blistering (mouth ulcer): 3 people, 12.00%
Hair Loss: 3 people, 12.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 12.00%
Hoarseness Or Changing Voice: 3 people, 12.00%
Pain In Extremity: 3 people, 12.00%
Gingival Blister (ulcer in blister): 3 people, 12.00%
Swallowing Difficulty: 3 people, 12.00%
Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue): 3 people, 12.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 7 people, 28.00%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 12.00%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 3 people, 12.00%
Depression: 3 people, 12.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 8.00%
Pain: 2 people, 8.00%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 8.00%
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 2 people, 8.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 8.00%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 4.00%

* 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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