Vancomycin and Immunodeficiency - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Immunodeficiency is reported as a side effect among people who take Vancomycin (vancomycin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Oxycodone, and have Pneumonia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Immunodeficiency 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 Immunodeficiency?

Immunodeficiency is found to be associated with 852 drugs and 820 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Immunodeficiency.



On Jun, 18, 2026

17,160 people reported to have side effects when taking Vancomycin.
Among them, 12 people (0.07%) have Immunodeficiency.

Could Vancomycin cause Immunodeficiency?

Among these 12 people:

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

  • female: 45.45 %
  • male: 54.55 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 18.18 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 18.18 %
  • 30-39: 9.09 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 18.18 %
  • 60+: 27.27 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vancomycin? *

  1. Oxycodone: 4 people, 33.33%
  2. Acyclovir: 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Lantus: 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Ondansetron: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Methylprednisolone: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Synthroid: 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Lasix: 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Norvasc: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Meropenem: 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Lyrica: 2 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Immunodeficiency? *

  1. Pneumonia: 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Fever: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Diarrhea: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Metabolic Acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body): 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Cytokine Release Syndrome (immediate complication occurring with the use of anti-t cell antibody infusions): 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Chronic Kidney Disease: 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Acute Kidney Failure: 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Viral Infection: 3 people, 25.00%
  2. Pneumonia: 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Diabetes: 2 people, 16.67%
  4. Diarrhea: 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Fever: 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Urination - Excessive Volume: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia Recurrent (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes-recurrent): 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 2 people, 16.67%

* 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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