Tacrolimus and Hypoventilation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypoventilation is reported as a side effect among people who take Tacrolimus (tacrolimus), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Mycophenolate Mofetil, and have Chronic graft versus host disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypoventilation when taking Tacrolimus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 115,828 people who have side effects when taking Tacrolimus from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tacrolimus?

Tacrolimus has active ingredients of tacrolimus. It is often used in kidney transplant. eHealthMe is studying from 116,160 Tacrolimus users. Check the latest studies of Tacrolimus.

What is Hypoventilation?

Hypoventilation (too shallow or too slow breathing, which does not meet the needs of the body) is found to be associated with 533 drugs and 633 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypoventilation.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

115,828 people reported to have side effects when taking Tacrolimus.
Among them, 11 people (0.01%) have Hypoventilation.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hypoventilation when taking Tacrolimus? *

female: 28.57 %
male: 71.43 %

What is the age of people who have Hypoventilation when taking Tacrolimus? *

What are other drugs people take besides Tacrolimus? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypoventilation? *

Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 7 people, 63.64%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 54.55%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 5 people, 45.45%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 4 people, 36.36%
Rashes (redness): 4 people, 36.36%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 3 people, 27.27%
Cardiac Failure: 3 people, 27.27%
Photophobia (extreme sensitivity to light): 3 people, 27.27%
Melasma (the mask of pregnancy when present in pregnant women) is a tan or dark skin discoloration): 3 people, 27.27%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 3 people, 27.27%
Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (immune cells attack the host's body cells after transplant): 3 people, 27.27%
Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 18.18%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 18.18%
Dry Skin: 2 people, 18.18%
Liver Disorder (liver diseases): 1 person, 9.09%
Dermatomyositis (inflammation of the skin and underlying muscle tissue, typically occurring as an autoimmune condition or associated with internal cancer): 1 person, 9.09%
Bone Pain: 1 person, 9.09%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Hypoventilation (633 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tacrolimus (the active ingredients of Tacrolimus) and Tacrolimus (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?

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