Ultravist and Left ventricular failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Left ventricular failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Ultravist (iopromide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Heparin, and have Computerised tomogram abdomen.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Left ventricular failure when taking Ultravist. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,241 people who have side effects when taking Ultravist from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ultravist?

Ultravist has active ingredients of iopromide. eHealthMe is studying from 9,246 Ultravist users. Check the latest studies of Ultravist.

What is Left ventricular failure?

Left ventricular failure (left ventricle fails to contract forcefully) is found to be associated with 594 drugs and 665 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Left ventricular failure.



On Jul, 20, 2026

9,241 people reported to have side effects when taking Ultravist.
Among them, 13 people (0.14%) have Left ventricular failure.

Could Ultravist cause Left ventricular failure?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Ultravist when they have Left ventricular failure? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Left ventricular failure when taking Ultravist? *

  • female: 69.23 %
  • male: 30.77 %

What is the age of people who have Left ventricular failure when taking Ultravist? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 23.08 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 15.38 %
  • 60+: 61.54 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ultravist? *

  1. Heparin: 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Temazepam: 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Slow-K: 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Digoxin: 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Atenolol: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Aspirin: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Angiomax: 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Theo-Dur: 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Norvasc: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Left ventricular failure? *

  1. Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 5 people, 38.46%
  2. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 30.77%
  3. Cough: 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Circulatory Collapse: 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Contrast Media Reaction (reaction associated with the use of intravenous contrast material during radiology): 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Acute Pulmonary Oedema (sudden deposit of fluid in the lung)): 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Consciousness - Decreased: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Heart Attack: 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Computerised Tomogram Abdomen: 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Acute Coronary Syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood): 2 people, 15.38%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of iopromide:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on iopromide (the active ingredients of Ultravist) and Ultravist (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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