Nitroglycerin and Hypercalcaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypercalcaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Nitroglycerin (nitroglycerin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypercalcaemia when taking Nitroglycerin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 52,631 people who have side effects when taking Nitroglycerin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nitroglycerin?

Nitroglycerin has active ingredients of nitroglycerin. It is often used in chest pain. eHealthMe is studying from 52,884 Nitroglycerin users. Check the latest studies of Nitroglycerin.

What is Hypercalcaemia?

Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,058 drugs and 1,017 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypercalcaemia.

On Aug, 11, 2026

52,631 people reported to have side effects when taking Nitroglycerin.
Among them, 76 people (0.14%) have Hypercalcaemia.

Could Nitroglycerin cause Hypercalcaemia?

Among these 76 people:

How long have people been on Nitroglycerin when they have Hypercalcaemia? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypercalcaemia when taking Nitroglycerin? *

female: 70.67 %
male: 29.33 %

What is the age of people who have Hypercalcaemia when taking Nitroglycerin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nitroglycerin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypercalcaemia? *

High Blood Pressure: 33 people, 43.42%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 29 people, 38.16%
Diarrhea: 28 people, 36.84%
Pain: 28 people, 36.84%
Pneumonia: 27 people, 35.53%
Abdominal Pain: 26 people, 34.21%
Back Pain: 26 people, 34.21%
Stress And Anxiety: 25 people, 32.89%
Heart Attack: 24 people, 31.58%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 24 people, 31.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 20 people, 26.32%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 14 people, 18.42%
Breast Cancer: 9 people, 11.84%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 6 people, 7.89%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 7.89%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 7.89%
Hyperparathyroidism Secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary): 5 people, 6.58%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 5.26%
Herpes Zoster: 3 people, 3.95%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 3 people, 3.95%

* 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 nitroglycerin (the active ingredients of Nitroglycerin) and Nitroglycerin (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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