Cardene and Arrhythmias - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Arrhythmias is reported as a side effect among people who take Cardene (nicardipine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Norco, and have Hepatitis c.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Arrhythmias when taking Cardene. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 723 people who have side effects when taking Cardene from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cardene?

Cardene has active ingredients of nicardipine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 729 Cardene users. Check the latest studies of Cardene.

What is Arrhythmias?

Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) is found to be associated with 2,757 drugs and 4,837 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Arrhythmias.

On Jul, 14, 2026

723 people reported to have side effects when taking Cardene.
Among them, 16 people (2.21%) have Arrhythmias.

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Arrhythmias when taking Cardene? *

female: 80 %
male: 20 %

What is the age of people who have Arrhythmias when taking Cardene? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cardene? *

What are other side effects people have besides Arrhythmias? *

Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 43.75%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 31.25%
Fever: 4 people, 25.00%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 3 people, 18.75%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 18.75%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 18.75%
Dizziness: 3 people, 18.75%
Pneumonia: 3 people, 18.75%
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): 3 people, 18.75%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 18.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hepatitis C: 3 people, 18.75%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 6.25%
Threatened Labor: 1 person, 6.25%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Cardene (729 reports)

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Arrhythmias (177,908 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Arrhythmias:

Arrhythmias (2,757 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Arrhythmias:

Arrhythmias (4,837 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

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