Ranitidine hydrochloride and Multi-organ failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Multi-organ failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Ranitidine hydrochloride (ranitidine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Furosemide, and have Sedation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Multi-organ failure when taking Ranitidine hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 75,820 people who have side effects when taking Ranitidine hydrochloride from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ranitidine hydrochloride?

Ranitidine hydrochloride has active ingredients of ranitidine hydrochloride. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 76,413 Ranitidine hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Ranitidine hydrochloride.

What is Multi-organ failure?

Multi-organ failure (multisystem organ failure) is found to be associated with 1,384 drugs and 2,281 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Multi-organ failure.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

75,820 people reported to have side effects when taking Ranitidine hydrochloride.
Among them, 47 people (0.06%) have Multi-organ failure.

Could Ranitidine hydrochloride cause Multi-organ failure?

Among these 47 people:

How long have people been on Ranitidine hydrochloride when they have Multi-organ failure? *

What is the gender of people who have Multi-organ failure when taking Ranitidine hydrochloride? *

female: 21.28 %
male: 78.72 %

What is the age of people who have Multi-organ failure when taking Ranitidine hydrochloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ranitidine hydrochloride? *

Furosemide: 16 people, 34.04%
Theophylline: 13 people, 27.66%
Phenytoin: 13 people, 27.66%
Terbutaline Sulfate: 13 people, 27.66%
Budesonide: 13 people, 27.66%
Isosorbide Mononitrate: 13 people, 27.66%
Isoflurane: 12 people, 25.53%
Dopamine Hydrochloride: 12 people, 25.53%
Acetylcysteine: 11 people, 23.40%
Tranxene: 10 people, 21.28%

What are other side effects people have besides Multi-organ failure? *

Erythema Multiforme (a type of hypersensitivity reaction): 16 people, 34.04%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 15 people, 31.91%
Pneumonia: 15 people, 31.91%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 13 people, 27.66%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 7 people, 14.89%
Acute Kidney Failure: 7 people, 14.89%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 7 people, 14.89%
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation): 7 people, 14.89%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 12.77%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 10.64%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sedation: 14 people, 29.79%
Pneumonia: 13 people, 27.66%
Anaesthesia: 12 people, 25.53%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 11 people, 23.40%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 11 people, 23.40%
Body Temperature Increased: 2 people, 4.26%
Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 4.26%
Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 2 people, 4.26%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 4.26%
Bronchitis Chronic (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes- chronic): 2 people, 4.26%

* 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 ranitidine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Ranitidine hydrochloride) and Ranitidine hydrochloride (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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