Amlodipine and Vascular occlusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Vascular occlusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Vitamin D3, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Vascular occlusion 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 Vascular occlusion?

Vascular occlusion (sudden blockage of a blood vessel, usually with a clot) is found to be associated with 293 drugs and 444 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Vascular occlusion.

On Jul, 18, 2026

346,875 people reported to have side effects when taking Amlodipine.
Among them, 75 people (0.02%) have Vascular occlusion.

Could Amlodipine cause Vascular occlusion?

Among these 75 people:

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

female: 59.7 %
male: 40.3 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Amlodipine? *

Vitamin D3: 13 people, 17.33%
Lantus: 11 people, 14.67%
Esomeprazole Magnesium: 10 people, 13.33%
Plavix: 9 people, 12.00%
Humira: 9 people, 12.00%
Aspirin: 9 people, 12.00%
Synthroid: 9 people, 12.00%
Januvia: 9 people, 12.00%
Tylenol: 8 people, 10.67%
Hydrochlorothiazide: 8 people, 10.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Vascular occlusion? *

Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 13 people, 17.33%
Coronary Artery Occlusion (complete obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery): 10 people, 13.33%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 13.33%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 12.00%
Abdominal Discomfort: 8 people, 10.67%
Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 8 people, 10.67%
Adverse Drug Reaction: 7 people, 9.33%
Chills (felling of cold): 7 people, 9.33%
Constipation: 7 people, 9.33%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 9.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diabetes: 10 people, 13.33%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 12.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 12.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 8 people, 10.67%
Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 7 people, 9.33%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 6 people, 8.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 6.67%
Bronchial Carcinoma (lung cancer): 5 people, 6.67%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 6.67%
Drowsiness: 5 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Vascular occlusion (444 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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