Anzemet and Hexadrol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Anzemet (dolasetron mesylate) and Hexadrol (dexamethasone). Common drug interactions include anaemia among females and coma among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Anzemet and Hexadrol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Anzemet?

Anzemet has active ingredients of dolasetron mesylate. eHealthMe is studying from 2,603 Anzemet users. Check the latest studies of Anzemet.

What is Hexadrol?

Hexadrol has active ingredients of dexamethasone. eHealthMe is studying from 434 Hexadrol users. Check the latest studies of Hexadrol.



On Jul, 19, 2026

17 people who take Anzemet and Hexadrol together, and have interactions are studied.

Anzemet and Hexadrol drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Anzemet and Hexadrol, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  2. Haematocrit decreased
  3. Mucosal inflammation (infection of mucous membrane)
  4. Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
  5. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  6. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  7. Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine)
  8. Facet joint syndrome (problem with movement of the facet joints of the spine)
  9. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
  10. Hypokalaemia (low potassium)

male:

  1. Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)
  2. Death unexplained
  3. Apnoea (suspension of external breathing)
  4. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
  5. Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
  6. Optic papillitis (inflammation of the optic nerve head)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Alveolitis (inflammation in the socket of a tooth)
  2. Anaemia vitamin b12 deficiency
  3. Aortic arteriosclerosis (hardening of the aortic arteries)
  4. Aortic calcification (aortic calcification sign of heart valve disease)
  5. Arteriosclerosis coronary artery (thickening and hardening of arteries- coronary artery)
  6. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  7. Arthropathy
  8. Asthenia (weakness)
  9. Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
  10. Back pain

50-59:

  1. Rash

60+:

  1. Apnoea (suspension of external breathing)
  2. Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)
  3. Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
  4. Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  6. Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
  7. Optic papillitis (inflammation of the optic nerve head)
  8. Pneumonia fungal
  9. Rigors (an episode of shaking or exaggerated shivering)
  10. Vomiting

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 3 people, 17.65%
  2. Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified (Excl Metastatic Tumors To Lung): 2 people, 11.76%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 5.88%
  4. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 5.88%
  5. Colon Cancer: 1 person, 5.88%
  6. Breast Cancer: 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dolasetron mesylate and dexamethasone (the active ingredients of Anzemet and Hexadrol, respectively), and Anzemet and Hexadrol (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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