Carvedilol and Congestive cardiomyopathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Congestive cardiomyopathy is found among people who take Carvedilol, especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Carvedilol and have Congestive cardiomyopathy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 95,214 people who have side effects when taking Carvedilol from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Jun, 09, 2023

95,214 people reported to have side effects when taking Carvedilol.
Among them, 250 people (0.26%) have Congestive cardiomyopathy.

What is Carvedilol?

Carvedilol has active ingredients of carvedilol. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 97,475 Carvedilol users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Congestive cardiomyopathy?

Congestive cardiomyopathy (weakening of heart muscle) is found to be associated with 1,559 drugs and 949 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Carvedilol and Congestive cardiomyopathy reports submitted per year:

Could Carvedilol cause Congestive cardiomyopathy?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Carvedilol and have Congestive cardiomyopathy?

Check whether Congestive cardiomyopathy is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Barold, S. S., & Upton, S. , "Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol", Case reports in cardiology, 2018 Jan .
Kim MS, Baek IH, "Effect of dronedarone on the pharmacokinetics of carvedilol following oral administration to rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 Jan .

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Common conditions associated with Congestive cardiomyopathy:

All the conditions that are associated with Congestive cardiomyopathy:

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on carvedilol (the active ingredients of Carvedilol) and Carvedilol (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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