Vancomycin hydrochloride and Pain in extremity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pain in extremity 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 Acetaminophen, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pain in extremity 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 Pain in extremity?

Pain in extremity is found to be associated with 3,222 drugs and 4,298 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pain in extremity.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

8,214 people reported to have side effects when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride.
Among them, 57 people (0.69%) have Pain in extremity.

Could Vancomycin hydrochloride cause Pain in extremity?

Among these 57 people:

How long have people been on Vancomycin hydrochloride when they have Pain in extremity? *

What is the gender of people who have Pain in extremity when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

female: 48.15 %
male: 51.85 %

What is the age of people who have Pain in extremity when taking Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vancomycin hydrochloride? *

Acetaminophen: 11 people, 19.30%
Prednisone: 10 people, 17.54%
Sodium Chloride: 9 people, 15.79%
Vitamin D3: 9 people, 15.79%
Albuterol Sulfate: 9 people, 15.79%
Epinephrine: 9 people, 15.79%
Fluconazole: 8 people, 14.04%
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 7 people, 12.28%
Zofran: 7 people, 12.28%
Levofloxacin: 7 people, 12.28%

What are other side effects people have besides Pain in extremity? *

Weakness: 16 people, 28.07%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 14 people, 24.56%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 24.56%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 22.81%
Diarrhea: 12 people, 21.05%
Headache (pain in head): 12 people, 21.05%
Pain: 12 people, 21.05%
Acute Kidney Failure: 11 people, 19.30%
Joint Pain: 10 people, 17.54%
Chest Pain: 10 people, 17.54%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 8 people, 14.04%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 12.28%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 4 people, 7.02%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 4 people, 7.02%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 4 people, 7.02%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 4 people, 7.02%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 5.26%
Sedation: 3 people, 5.26%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 5.26%
Urination - Excessive Volume: 3 people, 5.26%

* 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 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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