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Vancomycin and Heart rate decreased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Heart rate decreased is reported as a side effect among people who take Vancomycin (vancomycin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Ulcerative colitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart rate decreased when taking Vancomycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,160 people who have side effects when taking Vancomycin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vancomycin?

Vancomycin has active ingredients of vancomycin. eHealthMe is studying from 17,165 Vancomycin users. Check the latest studies of Vancomycin.

What is Heart rate decreased?

Heart rate decreased is found to be associated with 1,547 drugs and 1,599 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart rate decreased.

On Jul, 19, 2026

17,160 people reported to have side effects when taking Vancomycin.
Among them, 66 people (0.38%) have Heart rate decreased.

Could Vancomycin cause Heart rate decreased?

Among these 66 people:

How long have people been on Vancomycin when they have Heart rate decreased? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50 %
  • 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 Heart rate decreased when taking Vancomycin? *

  • female: 29.27 %
  • male: 70.73 %

What is the age of people who have Heart rate decreased when taking Vancomycin? *

  • 0-1: 2.5 %
  • 2-9: 2.5 %
  • 10-19: 10.0 %
  • 20-29: 12.5 %
  • 30-39: 7.5 %
  • 40-49: 12.5 %
  • 50-59: 15.0 %
  • 60+: 37.5 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vancomycin? *

  1. Prednisone: 28 people, 42.42%
  2. Inflectra: 25 people, 37.88%
  3. Acetaminophen: 21 people, 31.82%
  4. Azathioprine: 21 people, 31.82%
  5. Hydrocortisone: 20 people, 30.30%
  6. Methotrexate: 18 people, 27.27%
  7. Solu-Medrol: 15 people, 22.73%
  8. Ciprofloxacin: 14 people, 21.21%
  9. Calcium: 13 people, 19.70%
  10. Flagyl: 11 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Heart rate decreased? *

  1. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 34 people, 51.52%
  2. Drug Level Above Therapeutic: 27 people, 40.91%
  3. Cough: 26 people, 39.39%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 26 people, 39.39%
  5. Blood Pressure Fluctuation: 25 people, 37.88%
  6. Weight Decreased: 25 people, 37.88%
  7. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 21 people, 31.82%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 21 people, 31.82%
  9. Joint Pain: 21 people, 31.82%
  10. Urinary Tract Infection: 21 people, 31.82%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 26 people, 39.39%
  2. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 26 people, 39.39%
  3. Pain: 12 people, 18.18%
  4. Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 6 people, 9.09%
  5. Myocardial Ischaemia (the blood flow through one or more of the blood vessels that lead to heart (coronary arteries) is decreased): 6 people, 9.09%
  6. Infection: 6 people, 9.09%
  7. Clostridium Difficile Colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection): 5 people, 7.58%
  8. Fungal Skin Infection: 2 people, 3.03%
  9. Hepatic Cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue): 1 person, 1.52%
  10. Bacterial Infection: 1 person, 1.52%

* 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 (the active ingredients of Vancomycin) and Vancomycin (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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