Digoxin and Fungaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fungaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Digoxin (digoxin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Benadryl, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fungaemia when taking Digoxin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 92,292 people who have side effects when taking Digoxin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Digoxin?
Digoxin has active ingredients of digoxin. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 93,740 Digoxin users. Check the latest studies of Digoxin.
What is Fungaemia?
Fungaemia (fungi circulate in the blood) is found to be associated with 270 drugs and 381 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fungaemia.
92,292 people reported to have side effects when taking Digoxin.
Among them, 18 people (0.02%) have Fungaemia.

Among these 18 people:
How long have people been on Digoxin when they have Fungaemia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 100 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Fungaemia when taking Digoxin? *
- female: 33.33 %
- male: 66.67 %
What is the age of people who have Fungaemia when taking Digoxin? *
- 0-1: 31.25 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 6.25 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 62.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Digoxin? *
- Benadryl: 6 people, 33.33%
- Lansoprazole: 5 people, 27.78%
- Lisinopril: 5 people, 27.78%
- Myozyme: 5 people, 27.78%
- Budesonide: 5 people, 27.78%
- Acyclovir: 4 people, 22.22%
- Allopurinol: 4 people, 22.22%
- Xopenex: 4 people, 22.22%
- Vancomycin: 3 people, 16.67%
- Decitabine: 3 people, 16.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Fungaemia? *
- Weakness: 7 people, 38.89%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 7 people, 38.89%
- Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 6 people, 33.33%
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 5 people, 27.78%
- Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection): 5 people, 27.78%
- Enterococcal Infection: 5 people, 27.78%
- Eye Movements - Uncontrollable: 5 people, 27.78%
- Hyporeflexia (a condition of below normal or absent reflexes): 5 people, 27.78%
- Parainfluenzae Virus Infection: 5 people, 27.78%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 5 people, 27.78%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 4 people, 22.22%
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 1 person, 5.56%
- Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 5.56%
- Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
- Oropharyngeal Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
- Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection: 1 person, 5.56%
- Joint Pain: 1 person, 5.56%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.56%
- Enlarged Prostate: 1 person, 5.56%
- Depression: 1 person, 5.56%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Digoxin:
- Digoxin (93,740 reports)
Fungaemia treatments and more:
- Fungaemia (2,305 reports)
How severe was Fungaemia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of digoxin:
- Fungaemia and drugs with ingredients of digoxin (19 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Digoxin:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Fungaemia:
- Fungaemia (270 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fungaemia:
- Fungaemia (381 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Digoxin use may increase the relative risk of acute pancreatitis: a population-based case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of cardiology, 2015 Feb .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on digoxin (the active ingredients of Digoxin) and Digoxin (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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