Vancomycin hydrochloride and Electrocardiogram qt prolonged - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Electrocardiogram qt prolonged is reported as a side effect among people who take Vancomycin hydrochloride (vancomycin hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Paracetamol, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Electrocardiogram qt prolonged 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 Electrocardiogram qt prolonged?

Electrocardiogram qt prolonged is found to be associated with 1,392 drugs and 1,518 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Electrocardiogram qt prolonged.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

8,214 people reported to have side effects when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride.
Among them, 36 people (0.44%) have Electrocardiogram qt prolonged.

Could Vancomycin hydrochloride cause Electrocardiogram qt prolonged?

Among these 36 people:

How long have people been on Vancomycin hydrochloride when they have Electrocardiogram qt prolonged? *

  • < 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 Electrocardiogram qt prolonged when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

  • female: 54.29 %
  • male: 45.71 %

What is the age of people who have Electrocardiogram qt prolonged when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

  • 0-1: 2.94 %
  • 2-9: 2.94 %
  • 10-19: 5.88 %
  • 20-29: 5.88 %
  • 30-39: 8.82 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 23.53 %
  • 60+: 50.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

  1. Paracetamol: 8 people, 22.22%
  2. Lansoprazole: 7 people, 19.44%
  3. Cefepime Hydrochloride: 5 people, 13.89%
  4. Cytarabine: 5 people, 13.89%
  5. Sodium Alginate: 5 people, 13.89%
  6. Magnesium Oxide: 5 people, 13.89%
  7. Sucralfate: 5 people, 13.89%
  8. Micafungin Sodium: 5 people, 13.89%
  9. Trisenox: 5 people, 13.89%
  10. Voriconazole: 4 people, 11.11%

What are other side effects people have besides Electrocardiogram qt prolonged? *

  1. Torsade De Pointes (a abnormal heart rate with abnormal beating pattern): 11 people, 30.56%
  2. Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 10 people, 27.78%
  3. Extrasystoles: 5 people, 13.89%
  4. Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 5 people, 13.89%
  5. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 5 people, 13.89%
  6. Ventricular Extrasystoles (premature cardiac contraction): 5 people, 13.89%
  7. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 4 people, 11.11%
  8. Cardiac Arrest: 4 people, 11.11%
  9. Staphylococcal Sepsis (blood infection by an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 4 people, 11.11%
  10. Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased: 3 people, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 7 people, 19.44%
  2. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 5 people, 13.89%
  3. Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia (cancer of the blood and bone marrow): 5 people, 13.89%
  4. Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (lung disorder caused by aspergillus fungi): 5 people, 13.89%
  5. Device Related Infection: 3 people, 8.33%
  6. Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 5.56%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 5.56%
  8. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 2 people, 5.56%
  9. Cough: 2 people, 5.56%
  10. Constipation: 2 people, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 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?

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