Felodipine and Ventricular hypertrophy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ventricular hypertrophy is reported as a side effect among people who take Felodipine (felodipine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Simvastatin, and have Blockage of leg arteries.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ventricular hypertrophy when taking Felodipine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,707 people who have side effects when taking Felodipine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Felodipine?

Felodipine has active ingredients of felodipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 15,120 Felodipine users. Check the latest studies of Felodipine.

What is Ventricular hypertrophy?

Ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of ventricles (lower chambers) in the heart) is found to be associated with 694 drugs and 796 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ventricular hypertrophy.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

14,707 people reported to have side effects when taking Felodipine.
Among them, 17 people (0.12%) have Ventricular hypertrophy.

Could Felodipine cause Ventricular hypertrophy?

Among these 17 people:

What is the gender of people who have Ventricular hypertrophy when taking Felodipine? *

female: 23.53 %
male: 76.47 %

What is the age of people who have Ventricular hypertrophy when taking Felodipine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Felodipine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ventricular hypertrophy? *

Stable Angina (a constant chest pain): 7 people, 41.18%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 35.29%
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): 6 people, 35.29%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 6 people, 35.29%
Coronary Artery Stenosis (narrowing of coronary artery): 5 people, 29.41%
Motormental Retardation (a slowing-down of thought and a reduction of physical work): 5 people, 29.41%
Weakness: 5 people, 29.41%
Post Procedural Complication: 5 people, 29.41%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 5 people, 29.41%
Confusion: 5 people, 29.41%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Blockage Of Leg Arteries: 3 people, 17.65%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 11.76%
Post Procedural Pain: 2 people, 11.76%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 11.76%
Depression: 2 people, 11.76%
Anaesthesia: 2 people, 11.76%
Peripheral Vascular Disorder: 1 person, 5.88%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 5.88%
Hyperphosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of phosphate in the blood): 1 person, 5.88%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 5.88%

* 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 felodipine (the active ingredients of Felodipine) and Felodipine (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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