Cefepime hydrochloride and Hypotension - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypotension is reported as a side effect among people who take Cefepime hydrochloride (cefepime hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypotension when taking Cefepime hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,822 people who have side effects when taking Cefepime hydrochloride from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cefepime hydrochloride?

Cefepime hydrochloride has active ingredients of cefepime hydrochloride. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 1,853 Cefepime hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Cefepime hydrochloride.

What is Hypotension?

Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure) is found to be associated with 3,353 drugs and 4,762 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypotension.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

1,822 people reported to have side effects when taking Cefepime hydrochloride.
Among them, 55 people (3.02%) have Hypotension.

Could Cefepime hydrochloride cause Hypotension?

Among these 55 people:

How long have people been on Cefepime hydrochloride when they have Hypotension? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypotension when taking Cefepime hydrochloride? *

female: 54.9 %
male: 45.1 %

What is the age of people who have Hypotension when taking Cefepime hydrochloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cefepime hydrochloride? *

Vancomycin: 17 people, 30.91%
Lovenox: 8 people, 14.55%
Meropenem: 7 people, 12.73%
Otezla: 6 people, 10.91%
Pantoprazole: 6 people, 10.91%
Suboxone: 6 people, 10.91%
Acetaminophen: 6 people, 10.91%
Vancomycin Hydrochloride: 5 people, 9.09%
Paracetamol: 5 people, 9.09%
Duoneb: 5 people, 9.09%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypotension? *

Fever: 11 people, 20.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 10 people, 18.18%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 10 people, 18.18%
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation): 9 people, 16.36%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 9 people, 16.36%
Pneumonia: 8 people, 14.55%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 12.73%
Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 7 people, 12.73%
Acute Kidney Failure: 7 people, 12.73%
Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 6 people, 10.91%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 4 people, 7.27%
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Stage Iii (cancer of b cells, a type of white blood cell-stage iii): 3 people, 5.45%
Breast Cancer: 2 people, 3.64%
Pneumonia: 2 people, 3.64%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 3.64%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 2 people, 3.64%
Tumor Lysis Syndrome: 2 people, 3.64%
Mechanical Ventilation Complication: 2 people, 3.64%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 3.64%
Constipation: 2 people, 3.64%

* 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 cefepime hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cefepime hydrochloride) and Cefepime hydrochloride (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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