Amlodipine and Tongue biting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tongue biting is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Morphine, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tongue biting 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 Tongue biting?

Tongue biting is found to be associated with 280 drugs and 502 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tongue biting.



On Jul, 19, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 53 people (0.02%) have Tongue biting.

Could Amlodipine cause Tongue biting?

Among these 53 people:

How long have people been on Amlodipine when they have Tongue biting? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

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

  • female: 68.09 %
  • male: 31.91 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 2.27 %
  • 30-39: 6.82 %
  • 40-49: 25.0 %
  • 50-59: 6.82 %
  • 60+: 59.09 %

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

  1. Morphine: 8 people, 15.09%
  2. Metformin: 6 people, 11.32%
  3. Vitamin D: 6 people, 11.32%
  4. Escitalopram: 6 people, 11.32%
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium: 6 people, 11.32%
  6. Pantoprazole: 5 people, 9.43%
  7. Ondansetron: 5 people, 9.43%
  8. Lyrica: 5 people, 9.43%
  9. Imbruvica: 4 people, 7.55%
  10. Eliquis: 4 people, 7.55%

What are other side effects people have besides Tongue biting? *

  1. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 18 people, 33.96%
  2. Loss Of Consciousness: 15 people, 28.30%
  3. Drowsiness: 13 people, 24.53%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 12 people, 22.64%
  5. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 12 people, 22.64%
  6. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 9 people, 16.98%
  7. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 9 people, 16.98%
  8. Pain In Extremity: 8 people, 15.09%
  9. Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 8 people, 15.09%
  10. Urine Output - Decreased: 8 people, 15.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 13 people, 24.53%
  2. Suicide Attempt: 5 people, 9.43%
  3. Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 9.43%
  4. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 4 people, 7.55%
  5. Memory Loss: 3 people, 5.66%
  6. Oesophageal Oedema (swelling of oesophagus): 3 people, 5.66%
  7. Diarrhea: 3 people, 5.66%
  8. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 3 people, 5.66%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 5.66%
  10. Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 3 people, 5.66%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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?

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