Cleocin and Septic shock - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Septic shock is reported as a side effect among people who take Cleocin (clindamycin phosphate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aredia, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Septic shock when taking Cleocin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,734 people who have side effects when taking Cleocin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cleocin?

Cleocin has active ingredients of clindamycin phosphate. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 3,940 Cleocin users. Check the latest studies of Cleocin.

What is Septic shock?

Septic shock (shock due to blood infection) is found to be associated with 1,746 drugs and 3,392 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Septic shock.

On Jul, 08, 2026

3,734 people reported to have side effects when taking Cleocin.
Among them, 39 people (1.04%) have Septic shock.

Among these 39 people:

What is the gender of people who have Septic shock when taking Cleocin? *

female: 82.05 %
male: 17.95 %

What is the age of people who have Septic shock when taking Cleocin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cleocin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Septic shock? *

Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 22 people, 56.41%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 19 people, 48.72%
Pain In Jaw: 18 people, 46.15%
Bone Disorder: 18 people, 46.15%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 18 people, 46.15%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 18 people, 46.15%
Enlarged Heart: 17 people, 43.59%
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): 16 people, 41.03%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 16 people, 41.03%
Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 16 people, 41.03%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 11 people, 28.21%
Hypercalcaemia Of Malignancy (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood with cancer): 10 people, 25.64%
Weight Decreased: 6 people, 15.38%
Type 2 Diabetes: 6 people, 15.38%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 15.38%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 5 people, 12.82%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 10.26%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 10.26%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 10.26%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 7.69%

* 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 clindamycin phosphate (the active ingredients of Cleocin) and Cleocin (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).

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