Ocuflox and Heart attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Heart attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Ocuflox (ofloxacin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Vioxx, and have Arthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart attack when taking Ocuflox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 489 people who have side effects when taking Ocuflox from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ocuflox?
Ocuflox has active ingredients of ofloxacin. eHealthMe is studying from 492 Ocuflox users. Check the latest studies of Ocuflox.
What is Heart attack?
Heart attack is found to be associated with 2,482 drugs and 3,296 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart attack.
489 people reported to have side effects when taking Ocuflox.
Among them, 28 people (5.73%) have Heart attack.

Among these 28 people:
What is the gender of people who have Heart attack when taking Ocuflox? *
- female: 46.43 %
- male: 53.57 %
What is the age of people who have Heart attack when taking Ocuflox? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 10.71 %
- 60+: 89.29 %
What are other drugs people take besides Ocuflox? *
- Vioxx: 20 people, 71.43%
- Protonix: 12 people, 42.86%
- Levaquin: 9 people, 32.14%
- Lasix: 8 people, 28.57%
- Lipitor: 8 people, 28.57%
- Altace: 8 people, 28.57%
- Ciloxan: 7 people, 25.00%
- Tobradex: 7 people, 25.00%
- Cozaar: 6 people, 21.43%
- Zithromax: 6 people, 21.43%
What are other side effects people have besides Heart attack? *
- Weakness: 13 people, 46.43%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 12 people, 42.86%
- Dizziness: 11 people, 39.29%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 10 people, 35.71%
- Depression: 9 people, 32.14%
- 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): 8 people, 28.57%
- Fall: 8 people, 28.57%
- Cardiac Failure Congestive: 7 people, 25.00%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 25.00%
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (acute heart attack): 7 people, 25.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 9 people, 32.14%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 8 people, 28.57%
- Breast Cancer: 3 people, 10.71%
- Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 10.71%
- Depression: 3 people, 10.71%
- Cough: 3 people, 10.71%
- Pain: 3 people, 10.71%
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 3 people, 10.71%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 10.71%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 10.71%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ocuflox:
- Ocuflox (492 reports)
Heart attack treatments and more:
- Heart attack (266,145 reports)
How severe was Heart attack and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ofloxacin:
- Heart attack and drugs with ingredients of ofloxacin (91 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 Ocuflox:
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 Heart attack:
- Heart attack (2,482 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Heart attack:
- Heart attack (3,296 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ofloxacin (the active ingredients of Ocuflox) and Ocuflox (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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