Ancef and Cytotec drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ancef (cefazolin sodium) and Cytotec (misoprostol). Common drug interactions include back pain among females and dyspnoea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ancef and Cytotec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ancef?

Ancef has active ingredients of cefazolin sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 3,292 Ancef users. Check the latest studies of Ancef.

What is Cytotec?

Cytotec has active ingredients of misoprostol. It is often used in abortion. eHealthMe is studying from 5,812 Cytotec users. Check the latest studies of Cytotec.



On Jul, 14, 2026

19 people who take Ancef and Cytotec together, and have interactions are studied.

Ancef and Cytotec drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ancef and Cytotec, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Back pain
  2. Chills (felling of cold)
  3. Decreased appetite
  4. Dizziness
  5. Drug exposure during pregnancy
  6. Electrocardiogram qt prolonged
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  8. Headache (pain in head)
  9. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
  10. Hypertension (high blood pressure)

male:

  1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  2. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  3. Dental caries
  4. Disability
  5. Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body)
  6. Haemorrhagic anaemia (anaemia due to excessive bleeding)
  7. Hip fracture
  8. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  9. Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
  10. Neuritis (inflammation of nerve)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Back pain
  2. Chills (felling of cold)
  3. Decreased appetite
  4. Dizziness
  5. Drug exposure during pregnancy
  6. Headache (pain in head)
  7. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
  8. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Aortic stenosis (obstruction to the outflow of blood from the left ventricle into the aorta)
  4. Aortic valve sclerosis (narrowing of the aortic valve)
  5. Apathy
  6. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  8. Arthropathy
  9. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  10. Back pain

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 9 people, 47.37%
  2. Metastases To Prostate (cancer spreads to prostate): 7 people, 36.84%
  3. Pain: 5 people, 26.32%
  4. Back Pain: 2 people, 10.53%
  5. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 10.53%
  6. Constipation: 2 people, 10.53%
  7. Depression: 2 people, 10.53%
  8. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 2 people, 10.53%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 10.53%
  10. Indigestion: 2 people, 10.53%

* 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 cefazolin sodium and misoprostol (the active ingredients of Ancef and Cytotec, respectively), and Ancef and Cytotec (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.

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