Aleve and Imodium a-d drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Aleve (naproxen sodium) and Imodium a-d (loperamide hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include upper respiratory tract infection among females and fatigue among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Aleve and Imodium a-d. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 97 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Aleve?
Aleve has active ingredients of naproxen sodium. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 70,279 Aleve users. Check the latest studies of Aleve.
What is Imodium a-d?
Imodium a-d has active ingredients of loperamide hydrochloride. It is often used in diarrhea. eHealthMe is studying from 8,944 Imodium a-d users. Check the latest studies of Imodium a-d.
97 people who take Aleve and Imodium a-d together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Aleve and Imodium A-D, by gender? *:
female:
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Constipation
- Migraine (headache)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Dizziness
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints)
- Decreased appetite
- White blood cell count decreased
- Respiratory tract infection
male:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Anxiety
- Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two)
- Gastroenteritis bacterial (inflammation of stomach and intestine by bacterial infection)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
- Muscle twitching
- Night sweats (sweating in night)
- Proctalgia (pain in the rectum)
What are the common drug interactions of Aleve and Imodium A-D, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Anxiety
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
- Crohn's disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract)
- Depression
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two)
- Gastroenteritis bacterial (inflammation of stomach and intestine by bacterial infection)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Increased appetite
- Lower limb fracture
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Affective disorder (mental disorder)
- Ammonia increased
- Ankle fracture
- Anxiety
- Blood cholesterol increased
50-59:
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Otorrhoea (discharge from the ear)
- Ovarian torsion (twisting of ovary)
- Panic reaction
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Sleep disorder
- Vision blurred
60+:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
- Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Platelet count decreased
- Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
- White blood cell count decreased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 24 people, 24.74%
- Sinobronchitis (long lasting paranasal sinusitis with repeated bronchitis): 8 people, 8.25%
- Infection: 8 people, 8.25%
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 8 people, 8.25%
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 8 people, 8.25%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 7.22%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 7.22%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 7 people, 7.22%
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 5 people, 5.15%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Aleve (70,279 reports)
- Imodium a-d (8,944 reports)
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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 Aleve:
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 Imodium a-d:
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 Aleve 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on naproxen sodium and loperamide hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Aleve and Imodium a-d, respectively), and Aleve and Imodium a-d (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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