Alupent and Flonase drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Alupent (metaproterenol sulfate) and Flonase (fluticasone propionate). Common drug interactions include sudden cardiac death among females and cough among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Alupent and Flonase. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Alupent?

Alupent has active ingredients of metaproterenol sulfate. eHealthMe is studying from 604 Alupent users. Check the latest studies of Alupent.

What is Flonase?

Flonase has active ingredients of fluticasone propionate. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 75,441 Flonase users. Check the latest studies of Flonase.



On Jul, 07, 2026

23 people who take Alupent and Flonase together, and have interactions are studied.

Alupent and Flonase drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Alupent and Flonase, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Sudden cardiac death
  2. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  3. Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
  4. Cardiac arrest
  5. Chronic obstructive airways disease
  6. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
  7. International normalised ratio increased
  8. Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
  9. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
  10. Platelet count decreased

male:

  1. Cough
  2. Nocturnal dyspnoea (attacks of severe shortness of breath and coughing that generally occur at night)
  3. Tooth disorder (tooth disease)

What are the common drug interactions of Alupent and Flonase, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Asthma
  3. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  4. Fungal infection
  5. Pyrexia (fever)
  6. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Herpes simplex (herpes simplex is a common viral infection)
  2. Vaginitis (inflammation of the vagina)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Band neutrophil count increased
  2. Blood alkaline phosphatase nos increased
  3. Blood calcium decreased
  4. Blood carbon dioxide decreased
  5. Blood urea increased
  6. Cardiac disorder
  7. Colonic haemorrhage (bleeding in colon)
  8. Depression
  9. Eosinophil count decreased
  10. Haematocrit

60+:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  3. Malignant neoplasm progression (cancer tumour came back)
  4. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  5. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  7. Onychoclasis (breaking of the nails)
  8. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  9. Skin burning sensation
  10. Skin exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Neck Pain: 2 people, 8.70%
  2. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 8.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on metaproterenol sulfate and fluticasone propionate (the active ingredients of Alupent and Flonase, respectively), and Alupent and Flonase (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.

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).

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