Vidaza and Enterococcal infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Enterococcal infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Vidaza (azacitidine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zofran, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Enterococcal infection when taking Vidaza. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,799 people who have side effects when taking Vidaza from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vidaza?

Vidaza has active ingredients of azacitidine. It is often used in myelodysplastic syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 12,837 Vidaza users. Check the latest studies of Vidaza.

What is Enterococcal infection?

Enterococcal infection is found to be associated with 624 drugs and 760 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Enterococcal infection.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 26, 2026

12,799 people reported to have side effects when taking Vidaza.
Among them, 16 people (0.13%) have Enterococcal infection.

Could Vidaza cause Enterococcal infection?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Vidaza when they have Enterococcal infection? *

What is the gender of people who have Enterococcal infection when taking Vidaza? *

female: 50 %
male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Enterococcal infection when taking Vidaza? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vidaza? *

What are other side effects people have besides Enterococcal infection? *

Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 5 people, 31.25%
Pneumonia: 3 people, 18.75%
Performance Status Decreased: 3 people, 18.75%
Bone Marrow Failure: 3 people, 18.75%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 3 people, 18.75%
Circulatory Collapse: 3 people, 18.75%
Pneumonia Fungal: 3 people, 18.75%
Febrile Infection (infection with temperature rise): 3 people, 18.75%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 3 people, 18.75%
Neutropenic Sepsis (whole body infection is caused by a condition in which the number of white blood cells (called neutrophils) in the blood is low. neutrophils help the body to fight infection): 3 people, 18.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 7 people, 43.75%
Viral Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 1 person, 6.25%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 6.25%
Pain: 1 person, 6.25%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 6.25%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 6.25%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
Fungal Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Cough: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Enterococcal infection (760 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on azacitidine (the active ingredients of Vidaza) and Vidaza (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.

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