Pentamidine isethionate and Cholestasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cholestasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Pentamidine isethionate (pentamidine isethionate), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cholestasis when taking Pentamidine isethionate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,965 people who have side effects when taking Pentamidine isethionate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pentamidine isethionate?

Pentamidine isethionate has active ingredients of pentamidine isethionate. eHealthMe is studying from 1,967 Pentamidine isethionate users. Check the latest studies of Pentamidine isethionate.

What is Cholestasis?

Cholestasis (a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum) is found to be associated with 1,034 drugs and 1,810 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cholestasis.

On Jul, 20, 2026

1,965 people reported to have side effects when taking Pentamidine isethionate.
Among them, 16 people (0.81%) have Cholestasis.

Could Pentamidine isethionate cause Cholestasis?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Pentamidine isethionate when they have Cholestasis? *

What is the gender of people who have Cholestasis when taking Pentamidine isethionate? *

female: 18.75 %
male: 81.25 %

What is the age of people who have Cholestasis when taking Pentamidine isethionate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Pentamidine isethionate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cholestasis? *

Pneumonia: 6 people, 37.50%
Venoocclusive Liver Disease (small veins in the liver are obstructed): 4 people, 25.00%
Acute Respiratory Failure: 4 people, 25.00%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 25.00%
Hepatic Enzyme Increased: 4 people, 25.00%
Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 4 people, 25.00%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 25.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 25.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 25.00%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 18.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Urosepsis (secondary infection that occurs when a urinary tract infection spreads to the bloodstream): 2 people, 12.50%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 12.50%
Depression: 2 people, 12.50%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 6.25%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 6.25%
Mucosal Inflammation (infection of mucous membrane): 1 person, 6.25%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 1 person, 6.25%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 6.25%

* 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 pentamidine isethionate (the active ingredients of Pentamidine isethionate) and Pentamidine isethionate (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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