Arava and Compazine drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Arava (leflunomide) and Compazine (prochlorperazine maleate). Common drug interactions include wheezing among females and back pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Arava and Compazine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 68 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Arava?

Arava has active ingredients of leflunomide. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 76,040 Arava users. Check the latest studies of Arava.

What is Compazine?

Compazine has active ingredients of prochlorperazine maleate. It is often used in nausea and vomiting. eHealthMe is studying from 13,646 Compazine users. Check the latest studies of Compazine.



On Aug, 12, 2026

68 people who take Arava and Compazine together, and have interactions are studied.

Arava and Compazine drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Arava and Compazine, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath)
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Appetite disorder (abnormal eating habits)
  4. Dry skin
  5. Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
  6. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue)
  7. Oral pain
  8. Pain
  9. Rash
  10. Skin disorder (skin disease)

male:

  1. Back pain
  2. Pain in extremity
  3. Back disorder
  4. Back injury
  5. Bone disorder
  6. Calculus ureteric (stone in ureter)
  7. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  8. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  9. Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
  10. Confusional state

What are the common drug interactions of Arava and Compazine, 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. Hypoxia (low oxygen in tissues)
  2. Injection site haematoma (localized swelling filled with blood at injection site)
  3. Respiratory distress (difficulty in breathing)
  4. Weight increased

40-49:

  1. Drug hypersensitivity

50-59:

  1. Constipation
  2. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  3. Diarrhoea
  4. Dizziness
  5. Drug hypersensitivity
  6. Dry skin
  7. Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
  8. Dysphoria (generalized dissatisfaction with life)
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Ear pain

60+:

  1. Drug hypersensitivity
  2. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  3. Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
  4. Chills (felling of cold)
  5. Diarrhoea
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  7. Headache (pain in head)
  8. Sjogren's syndrome (a disease that causes dryness in the mouth and eyes)
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Erythema (redness of the skin)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Dizziness: 39 people, 57.35%
  2. Pain: 15 people, 22.06%
  3. Weight Decreased: 6 people, 8.82%
  4. Pain In Jaw: 6 people, 8.82%

* 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 leflunomide and prochlorperazine maleate (the active ingredients of Arava and Compazine, respectively), and Arava and Compazine (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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