Ambien and Pulmicort flexhaler drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ambien (zolpidem tartrate) and Pulmicort flexhaler (budesonide). Common drug interactions include cellulitis staphylococcal among females and deafness among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ambien and Pulmicort flexhaler. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 36 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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Ambien has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 93,519 Ambien users. Check the latest studies of Ambien.

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Pulmicort flexhaler has active ingredients of budesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 5,527 Pulmicort flexhaler users. Check the latest studies of Pulmicort flexhaler.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

36 people who take Ambien and Pulmicort flexhaler together, and have interactions are studied.

Ambien and Pulmicort flexhaler drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ambien and Pulmicort Flexhaler, by gender? *:

female:

Cellulitis staphylococcal (a type of bacteria originated skin soft tissue infection)
Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
Headache (pain in head)
Injection site haemorrhage (bleeding from injection site)
Memory impairment
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pain in extremity
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Anxiety

male:

Deafness
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Oxygen saturation decreased
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Headache (pain in head)
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (reproducible ischemic muscle pain)
Abdominal discomfort
Blood creatinine increased
Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
Decreased appetite

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Dyspepsia (indigestion)
Maternal exposure during pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy)
Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
Speech disorder
Visual impairment

40-49:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Deafness
Limb discomfort (discomfort in leg)
Respiratory rate increased (excess breathing rate/min)
Suffocation feeling
Vertigo
Wound infection
Headache (pain in head)
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease (reproducible ischemic muscle pain)
Cellulitis staphylococcal (a type of bacteria originated skin soft tissue infection)

50-59:

Gait disturbance
Hand deformity
Hyperkeratosis (thickening of the outer layer of the skin)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Injection site pain
Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
Injection site reaction
Injection site swelling
Joint destruction (joint damage)
Open wound

60+:

Back pain
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Metapneumovirus infection (infection with human metapneumovirus)
Pneumonia
Pyelonephritis (inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria)
Urinary tract infection
Viral infection
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Breast cancer
Drug hypersensitivity

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 8 people, 22.22%
Sleep Disorder: 7 people, 19.44%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 19.44%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 6 people, 16.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 13.89%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 13.89%
Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 11.11%
Migraine (headache): 4 people, 11.11%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 11.11%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 11.11%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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