Acarbose and Ibuprofen drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Acarbose (acarbose) and Ibuprofen (ibuprofen). Common drug interactions include drug ineffective among females and chronic kidney disease among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Acarbose and Ibuprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 80 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Acarbose?
Acarbose has active ingredients of acarbose. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 4,605 Acarbose users. Check the latest studies of Acarbose.
What is Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,270 Ibuprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ibuprofen.
80 people who take Acarbose and Ibuprofen together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Acarbose and Ibuprofen, by gender? *:
female:
- Drug ineffective
- Hypoacusis (loss of hearing)
- Infection
- Lower limb fracture
- Musculoskeletal disorder (disease of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
- Vaginal discharge
- Visual impairment
- Abnormal faeces (abnormal stool)
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Alanine aminotransferase decreased
male:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Hepatotoxicity (chemical-driven liver damage)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
- Polyneuropathy (neurological disorder that occurs when many peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously)
- Pulmonary congestion (congestion in the lungs)
- Right ventricular failure (right half of the heart fails to work)
- Tricuspid valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
- Anxiety
What are the common drug interactions of Acarbose and Ibuprofen, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body)
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Major depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings)
30-39:
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Anxiety
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Loss of consciousness
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Toxic encephalopathy (a degenerative neurologic disorder caused by exposure to toxic substances)
40-49:
- Vanishing bile duct syndrome (loose collection of diseases which leads to the injury to hepatic bile ducts and eventual ductopenia)
- Anxiety
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dizziness
- Drug-induced liver injury (diseases of the liver that are caused by physician-prescribed medications)
- Emotional distress
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
50-59:
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- Chronic left ventricular failure (long lasting functional impairment of left ventricle of heart)
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies)
- Diabetic neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus)
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hepatotoxicity (chemical-driven liver damage)
- Hip disarticulation
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
- Pneumonia
- Polyneuropathy (neurological disorder that occurs when many peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously)
- Pulmonary congestion (congestion in the lungs)
- Right ventricular failure (right half of the heart fails to work)
- Tricuspid valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
- Weight decreased
- Body height decreased
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 14 people, 17.50%
- High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 17.50%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 12 people, 15.00%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 7.50%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 6.25%
- Cough: 5 people, 6.25%
- Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 4 people, 5.00%
- Migraine (headache): 4 people, 5.00%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 5.00%
- Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation): 4 people, 5.00%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-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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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Ibuprofen:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Acarbose and drugs from A to Z:
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acarbose and ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Acarbose and Ibuprofen, respectively), and Acarbose and Ibuprofen (the brand names). 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.
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