Actigall and Medrol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Actigall (ursodiol) and Medrol (methylprednisolone). Common drug interactions include lower limb fracture among females and depression among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Actigall and Medrol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 51 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Actigall?
Actigall has active ingredients of ursodiol. It is often used in gallstones. eHealthMe is studying from 2,162 Actigall users. Check the latest studies of Actigall.
What is Medrol?
Medrol has active ingredients of methylprednisolone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 24,443 Medrol users. Check the latest studies of Medrol.
51 people who take Actigall and Medrol together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Actigall and Medrol, by gender? *:
female:
- Lower limb fracture
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Influenza like illness
- Headache (pain in head)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Back pain
- Chronic kidney disease
- Cystitis (inflammation of the wall of the bladder)
male:
- Depression
- Ankle fracture
- White blood cell count decreased
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Colon cancer
- Cough
- Drug ineffective
- Increased upper airway secretion
- Joint dislocation (a joint position is changed from normal position)
What are the common drug interactions of Actigall and Medrol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Constipation
- Faecaloma (hard mass of fecal matter)
- Hepatic mass
- Rash
- Rash scaly
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood)
- Abdominal pain
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Diarrhoea
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Graft versus host disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body)
- Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Respiratory distress (difficulty in breathing)
- Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
30-39:
- Haemoglobin decreased
- White blood cell count decreased
- Blood albumin decreased
- Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
- Blood urea increased
- Haematocrit decreased
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Pericardial effusion (fluid around the heart)
- Vasospasm (sudden constriction of a blood vessel, reducing its diameter and flow rate)
- Ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of ventricles (lower chambers) in the heart)
40-49:
- Platelet count decreased
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Respiratory tract infection
- Vomiting
- Abdominal mass (localized enlargement or swelling in the human abdomen)
- Abdominal pain
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
- Constipation
50-59:
- Depression
- Ankle fracture
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Fall
- Lower limb fracture
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Pain
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Joint effusion (presence of extra fluid in joint covering)
60+:
- Cardiac arrest
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell))
- Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia recurrent (repeated cancer of blood cells known as lymphocytes)
- Disease recurrence
- Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
- Hepatic enzyme increased
- Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
- Platelet count decreased
- Pneumonia
- Urinary tract infection
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 10 people, 19.61%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 9.80%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 7.84%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 7.84%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 4 people, 7.84%
- White Blood Cell Disorder: 3 people, 5.88%
- Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 5.88%
- Joint Swelling: 3 people, 5.88%
- Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection): 3 people, 5.88%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 5.88%
* 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ursodiol and methylprednisolone (the active ingredients of Actigall and Medrol, respectively), and Actigall and Medrol (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?
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