Vantin and Fall - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fall is reported as a side effect among people who take Vantin (cefpodoxime proxetil), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Protonix, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fall when taking Vantin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 775 people who have side effects when taking Vantin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vantin?

Vantin has active ingredients of cefpodoxime proxetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 788 Vantin users. Check the latest studies of Vantin.

What is Fall?

Fall is found to be associated with 3,277 drugs and 3,757 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fall.

On Jun, 19, 2026

775 people reported to have side effects when taking Vantin.
Among them, 19 people (2.45%) have Fall.

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Fall when taking Vantin? *

female: 47.37 %
male: 52.63 %

What is the age of people who have Fall when taking Vantin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vantin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Fall? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 47.37%
Weakness: 8 people, 42.11%
Back Pain: 7 people, 36.84%
Acute Kidney Failure: 6 people, 31.58%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 31.58%
Diarrhea: 5 people, 26.32%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 5 people, 26.32%
Pain: 4 people, 21.05%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 21.05%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 21.05%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 3 people, 15.79%
Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 2 people, 10.53%
Chest Pain: 2 people, 10.53%
Cough: 2 people, 10.53%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 10.53%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 10.53%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 5.26%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 5.26%
Depression: 1 person, 5.26%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Fall (3,757 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefpodoxime proxetil (the active ingredients of Vantin) and Vantin (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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