Vistide and Sepsis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sepsis is reported as a side effect among people who take Vistide (cidofovir), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Bactrim, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sepsis when taking Vistide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 624 people who have side effects when taking Vistide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vistide?

Vistide has active ingredients of cidofovir. eHealthMe is studying from 624 Vistide users. Check the latest studies of Vistide.

What is Sepsis?

Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death) is found to be associated with 2,522 drugs and 3,259 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sepsis.

On Jul, 19, 2026

624 people reported to have side effects when taking Vistide.
Among them, 16 people (2.56%) have Sepsis.

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Vistide when they have Sepsis? *

What is the gender of people who have Sepsis when taking Vistide? *

female: 26.67 %
male: 73.33 %

What is the age of people who have Sepsis when taking Vistide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vistide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Sepsis? *

Fever: 4 people, 25.00%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 3 people, 18.75%
Acute Kidney Failure: 2 people, 12.50%
Lactic Acidosis (low ph in body tissues): 2 people, 12.50%
Multi-Organ Failure (multisystem organ failure): 2 people, 12.50%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 2 people, 12.50%
Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 2 people, 12.50%
Blood Bicarbonate Decreased: 1 person, 6.25%
Catheter Related Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Central Line Infection (infection by central line in icu): 1 person, 6.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hiv Infection: 2 people, 12.50%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 6.25%
Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
Hodgkin's Lymphoma (cancer originating from white blood cells): 1 person, 6.25%
Fever: 1 person, 6.25%
Discomfort: 1 person, 6.25%
Chronic Kidney Disease: 1 person, 6.25%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 1 person, 6.25%
Body Height Below Normal: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sepsis (2,522 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Sepsis:

Sepsis (3,259 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

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