Avelox and Hypokalemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypokalemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aredia, and have Dyspnea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypokalemia when taking Avelox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27,890 people who have side effects when taking Avelox from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Avelox?

Avelox has active ingredients of moxifloxacin hydrochloride. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 28,651 Avelox users. Check the latest studies of Avelox.

What is Hypokalemia?

Hypokalemia (low potassium) is found to be associated with 2,091 drugs and 3,091 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypokalemia.

On Jul, 11, 2026

27,890 people reported to have side effects when taking Avelox.
Among them, 225 people (0.81%) have Hypokalemia.

Among these 225 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Avelox:

Avelox (28,651 reports)

Hypokalemia treatments and more:

Hypokalemia (72,277 reports)

How severe was Hypokalemia and when was it recovered:

Hypokalemia in Avelox

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of moxifloxacin hydrochloride:

Hypokalemia and drugs with ingredients of moxifloxacin hydrochloride (293 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Avelox:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hypokalemia:

Hypokalemia (2,091 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hypokalemia:

Hypokalemia (3,091 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .
Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on moxifloxacin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Avelox) and Avelox (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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