Amphotericin b and Mean cell volume increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mean cell volume increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Amphotericin b (amphotericin b), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Furosemide, and have Prostate infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mean cell volume increased when taking Amphotericin b. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,256 people who have side effects when taking Amphotericin b from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Amphotericin b?

Amphotericin b has active ingredients of amphotericin b. It is often used in thrush. eHealthMe is studying from 16,275 Amphotericin b users. Check the latest studies of Amphotericin b.

What is Mean cell volume increased?

Mean cell volume increased (more than normal average red blood cell volume) is found to be associated with 453 drugs and 495 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mean cell volume increased.

On Aug, 10, 2026

16,256 people reported to have side effects when taking Amphotericin b.
Among them, 45 people (0.28%) have Mean cell volume increased.

Could Amphotericin b cause Mean cell volume increased?

Among these 45 people:

What is the gender of people who have Mean cell volume increased when taking Amphotericin b? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Mean cell volume increased when taking Amphotericin b? *

What are other drugs people take besides Amphotericin b? *

Torsemide: 44 people, 97.78%
Carvedilol: 44 people, 97.78%
Sodium Bicarbonate: 44 people, 97.78%
Furosemide: 44 people, 97.78%
Tacrolimus: 43 people, 95.56%
Candesartan Cilexetil: 38 people, 84.44%
Prograf: 37 people, 82.22%
Aranesp: 36 people, 80.00%
Tamsulosin Hydrochloride: 36 people, 80.00%
Myfortic: 36 people, 80.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Mean cell volume increased? *

Red Blood Cell Count Decreased: 45 people, 100.00%
Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 45 people, 100.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 45 people, 100.00%
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (the thickening of the myocardium (muscle) of the left ventricle of the heart): 44 people, 97.78%
Aortic Arteriosclerosis (hardening of the aortic arteries): 44 people, 97.78%
Metabolic Acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body): 44 people, 97.78%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 44 people, 97.78%
Hepatomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the liver): 44 people, 97.78%
Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 44 people, 97.78%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 44 people, 97.78%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Prostate Infection: 33 people, 73.33%
High Blood Cholesterol: 30 people, 66.67%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 30 people, 66.67%
Cardiac Disorder: 30 people, 66.67%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 29 people, 64.44%
Abdominal Discomfort: 28 people, 62.22%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 13.33%
Prostatic Disorder: 1 person, 2.22%
Mucormycosis (a rare infection caused by organisms that belong to a group of fungi called mucoromycotina): 1 person, 2.22%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 2.22%

* 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 amphotericin b (the active ingredients of Amphotericin b) and Amphotericin b (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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