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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ancef (cefazolin sodium) and Naproxen (naproxen). Common drug interactions include anhedonia among females and anxiety among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ancef and Naproxen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 75 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 Naproxen?

Naproxen has active ingredients of naproxen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 72,033 Naproxen users. Check the latest studies of Naproxen.

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On Aug, 23, 2026

75 people who take Ancef and Naproxen together, and have interactions are studied.

Ancef and Naproxen drug interactions.

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

female:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Injury
  3. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
  4. Pneumonia
  5. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  6. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  7. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
  8. Osteonecrosis of jaw (death of bone of jaw)
  9. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  10. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)

male:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Injury
  3. Death
  4. Haemorrhage (bleeding)
  5. Nerve injury
  6. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves)
  7. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  9. Depression
  10. Abdominal pain

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
  3. Portal vein thrombosis (venous thrombosis affecting the hepatic portal vein)

30-39:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  3. Eyelid oedema (eyelids are swollen and contain excessive fluid)
  4. Hypersensitivity
  5. Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)

40-49:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
  3. Drug ineffective
  4. Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
  5. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  6. Abdominal discomfort
  7. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  8. Ankylosing spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine)
  9. Anxiety
  10. Arthralgia (joint pain)

50-59:

  1. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Abscess (pus)
  4. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
  5. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  6. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  7. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  8. Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  9. Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
  10. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)

60+:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Injury
  3. Death
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  5. Constipation
  6. Diarrhoea
  7. Abdominal pain
  8. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypersensitivity: 16 people, 21.33%
  2. Diabetes: 13 people, 17.33%
  3. Metastatic Neoplasm (spreadable cancer tumour): 11 people, 14.67%
  4. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 11 people, 14.67%
  5. Cardiac Disorder: 9 people, 12.00%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 12.00%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 10.67%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 10.67%
  9. Infection: 6 people, 8.00%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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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 naproxen (the active ingredients of Ancef and Naproxen, respectively), and Ancef and Naproxen (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?

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