Cimetidine and Acute kidney failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Acute kidney failure is found among people who take Cimetidine, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Cimetidine and have Acute kidney failure. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,352 people who have side effects when taking Cimetidine 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 Mar, 06, 2023

9,352 people reported to have side effects when taking Cimetidine.
Among them, 553 people (5.91%) have Acute kidney failure.

What is Cimetidine?

Cimetidine has active ingredients of cimetidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 9,504 Cimetidine users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Acute kidney failure?

Acute kidney failure is found to be associated with 3,780 drugs and 3,803 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Cimetidine and Acute kidney failure reports submitted per year:

Could Cimetidine cause Acute kidney failure?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Cimetidine and have Acute kidney failure?

Check whether Acute kidney failure 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.

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How severe was Acute kidney failure and when was it recovered:

Acute kidney failure in Cimetidine

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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Cimetidine:

Cimetidine (9,504 reports)

Common Cimetidine side effects:

Chronic kidney disease: 1,035 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 589 reports
Breathing difficulty: 588 reports
Acute kidney failure: 553 reports
Fever: 516 reports
Pain: 512 reports
Weakness: 483 reports
Diarrhea: 481 reports

Browse all side effects of Cimetidine:

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Acute kidney failure treatments and more:

Acute kidney failure (171,976 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Acute kidney failure:

Common drugs associated with Acute kidney failure:

All the drugs that are associated with Acute kidney failure:

Acute kidney failure (3,780 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Acute kidney failure:

Hiv infection: 16,612 reports
Gastroesophageal reflux disease: 14,640 reports
High blood pressure: 12,916 reports
Pain: 8,943 reports
High blood cholesterol: 7,048 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Acute kidney failure:

Acute kidney failure (3,803 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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