Vancomycin hydrochloride and Candidiasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Candidiasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Vancomycin hydrochloride (vancomycin hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Famotidine, and have Bone marrow conditioning regimen.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Candidiasis when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,214 people who have side effects when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vancomycin hydrochloride?

Vancomycin hydrochloride has active ingredients of vancomycin hydrochloride. It is often used in mrsa infection. eHealthMe is studying from 8,399 Vancomycin hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Vancomycin hydrochloride.

What is Candidiasis?

Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection) is found to be associated with 802 drugs and 1,088 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Candidiasis.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

8,214 people reported to have side effects when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride.
Among them, 13 people (0.16%) have Candidiasis.

Could Vancomycin hydrochloride cause Candidiasis?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Vancomycin hydrochloride when they have Candidiasis? *

What is the gender of people who have Candidiasis when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

female: 30.77 %
male: 69.23 %

What is the age of people who have Candidiasis when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

Ceftriaxone: 5 people, 38.46%
Famotidine: 5 people, 38.46%
Zovirax: 4 people, 30.77%
Prednisolone Acetate: 4 people, 30.77%
Carboplatin: 4 people, 30.77%
Etoposide: 4 people, 30.77%
Glutathione: 4 people, 30.77%
Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate: 4 people, 30.77%
Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride: 4 people, 30.77%
Methotrexate: 4 people, 30.77%

What are other side effects people have besides Candidiasis? *

Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 6 people, 46.15%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 46.15%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 5 people, 38.46%
Bone Marrow Failure: 5 people, 38.46%
Enterococcal Infection: 5 people, 38.46%
Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 5 people, 38.46%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 30.77%
Depression: 4 people, 30.77%
Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
Radiation Pneumonitis (inflammation of lung due to radiation): 4 people, 30.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 4 people, 30.77%
White Blood Cell Count Abnormal: 3 people, 23.08%
Ewing's Sarcoma Recurrent (malignant small, round, blue cell tumour- recurrent): 3 people, 23.08%
Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 1 person, 7.69%
Pneumonia Aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree): 1 person, 7.69%
Pneumonia: 1 person, 7.69%
Peritonitis Bacterial (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs by bacterial): 1 person, 7.69%
Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 1 person, 7.69%
Kidney Transplant Rejection: 1 person, 7.69%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 vancomycin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Vancomycin hydrochloride) and Vancomycin 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?

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