Cefotaxime and Arrhythmias - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Arrhythmias is found among people who take Cefotaxime, especially for people who are female, 2-9 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Cefotaxime and have Arrhythmias. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,414 people who have side effects when taking Cefotaxime 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.
6,414 people reported to have side effects when taking Cefotaxime.
Among them, 107 people (1.67%) have Arrhythmias.
What is Cefotaxime?
Cefotaxime has active ingredients of cefotaxime sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 6,433 Cefotaxime users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Arrhythmias?
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat) is found to be associated with 4,271 drugs and 4,575 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Cefotaxime and Arrhythmias reports submitted per year:

Time on Cefotaxime when people have Arrhythmias *:
Gender of people who have Arrhythmias when taking Cefotaxime*:
Age of people who have Arrhythmias when taking Cefotaxime *:
Common drugs people take besides Cefotaxime *:
Common side effects people have besides Arrhythmias *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Cefotaxime and have Arrhythmias?
Check whether Arrhythmias is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
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Related studies
How severe was Arrhythmias and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of cefotaxime sodium:
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Cefotaxime:
- Cefotaxime (6,433 reports)
Common Cefotaxime side effects:
- Fever: 639 reports
- Drug ineffective: 366 reports
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 334 reports
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 294 reports
- Erythema multiforme (a type of hypersensitivity reaction): 281 reports
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 265 reports
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 222 reports
- Pneumonia: 210 reports
- Diarrhea: 201 reports
Browse all side effects of Cefotaxime:
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 zArrhythmias treatments and more:
- Arrhythmias (157,811 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Arrhythmias:
- Arrhythmias in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Arrhythmias in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Arrhythmias in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Arrhythmias:
- Aspirin: 5,951 reports
- Prednisone: 5,212 reports
- Omeprazole: 4,147 reports
- Metformin: 3,964 reports
- Vioxx: 3,721 reports
- Furosemide: 3,531 reports
- Methotrexate: 3,363 reports
- Lasix: 3,318 reports
- Amlodipine: 3,050 reports
- Pantoprazole: 2,933 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Arrhythmias:
- Arrhythmias (4,271 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Arrhythmias:
- High blood pressure: 7,193 reports
- Depression: 4,231 reports
- Pain: 4,145 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 3,858 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Arrhythmias:
- Arrhythmias (4,575 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefotaxime sodium (the active ingredients of Cefotaxime) and Cefotaxime (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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