Actiq and Loraz drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Actiq (fentanyl citrate) and Loraz (lorazepam). Common drug interactions include drug withdrawal syndrome among females and pain in extremity among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Actiq and Loraz. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Actiq?
Actiq has active ingredients of fentanyl citrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 27,583 Actiq users. Check the latest studies of Actiq.
What is Loraz?
Loraz has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,695 Loraz users. Check the latest studies of Loraz.
74 people who take Actiq and Loraz together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Actiq and Loraz, by gender? *:
female:
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Pneumonia
- Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth)
- Abnormal behaviour
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Anuria (failure of the kidneys to produce urine)
- Cachexia (loss of weight)
- Constipation
male:
- Pain in extremity
- Bone disorder
- Pneumonia
- Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Dental caries
- Actinomycosis (infection that causes sores, or abscesses)
What are the common drug interactions of Actiq and Loraz, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Blood pressure increased
- Chest pain
- Heart rate increased
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Vomiting
30-39:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Decreased appetite
- Drug dependence
- Fall
- Headache (pain in head)
- Lethargy (tiredness)
- Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)
- 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)
- Migraine (headache)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
40-49:
- Pain in extremity
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Bone disorder
- Colon cancer metastatic (cancer of colon spreads to other part of body)
- Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
- Constipation
- Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs)
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
50-59:
- Impaired healing
- Incisional drainage
- Infection
- Inflammation
- Malignant pleural effusion (a condition in which cancer causes an abnormal amount of fluid to collect between the thin layers of tissue lining of lung)
- Metastatic neoplasm (spreadable cancer tumour)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Osteomyelitis (infection of bone)
- Pain in extremity
60+:
- Back pain
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Chest pain
- Confusional state
- Constipation
- Death
- Decreased appetite
- Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
- Diarrhoea
- Disease progression
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 12.16%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 9 people, 12.16%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 6.76%
- Cancer Pain: 5 people, 6.76%
* 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+
Browse all side effects of Actiq:
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 Loraz:
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 Actiq and drugs from A to Z:
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 Loraz and drugs from A to Z:
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 fentanyl citrate and lorazepam (the active ingredients of Actiq and Loraz, respectively), and Actiq and Loraz (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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