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Ethyol and Heart rate increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Heart rate increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Ethyol (amifostine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zofran, and have Infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart rate increased when taking Ethyol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,482 people who have side effects when taking Ethyol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ethyol?

Ethyol has active ingredients of amifostine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,484 Ethyol users. Check the latest studies of Ethyol.

What is Heart rate increased?

Heart rate increased is found to be associated with 2,386 drugs and 3,212 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart rate increased.

On Jul, 16, 2026

1,482 people reported to have side effects when taking Ethyol.
Among them, 27 people (1.82%) have Heart rate increased.

Could Ethyol cause Heart rate increased?

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Ethyol when they have Heart rate increased? *

  • < 1 month: 80 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 20 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Heart rate increased when taking Ethyol? *

  • female: 29.63 %
  • male: 70.37 %

What is the age of people who have Heart rate increased when taking Ethyol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4.17 %
  • 30-39: 4.17 %
  • 40-49: 12.5 %
  • 50-59: 45.83 %
  • 60+: 33.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ethyol? *

  1. Compazine: 9 people, 33.33%
  2. Cisplatin: 9 people, 33.33%
  3. Zofran: 9 people, 33.33%
  4. Decadron: 6 people, 22.22%
  5. Lorazepam: 5 people, 18.52%
  6. Kytril: 5 people, 18.52%
  7. Benadryl: 4 people, 14.81%
  8. Fluorouracil: 4 people, 14.81%
  9. Ativan: 4 people, 14.81%
  10. Taxol: 3 people, 11.11%

What are other side effects people have besides Heart rate increased? *

  1. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 17 people, 62.96%
  2. Fever: 11 people, 40.74%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 40.74%
  4. Chills (felling of cold): 6 people, 22.22%
  5. Rashes (redness): 6 people, 22.22%
  6. Haemoglobin Decreased: 5 people, 18.52%
  7. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 5 people, 18.52%
  8. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 4 people, 14.81%
  9. White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 4 people, 14.81%
  10. Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 14.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 7.41%
  2. Infection: 2 people, 7.41%
  3. Squamous Cell Carcinoma (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell): 1 person, 3.70%
  4. Breast Cancer Female: 1 person, 3.70%
  5. Asthma: 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Heart rate increased and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amifostine:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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