Arava and Trulicity drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Arava (leflunomide) and Trulicity (dulaglutide). Common drug interactions include nephrolithiasis among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Arava and Trulicity. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38 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 Trulicity?
Trulicity has active ingredients of dulaglutide. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 77,529 Trulicity users. Check the latest studies of Trulicity.
38 people who take Arava and Trulicity together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Arava and Trulicity, by gender? *:
female:
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Urinary tract infection
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Blood glucose increased
- Body height decreased
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain upper
- Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue)
- Allergic sinusitis
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Blood pressure fluctuation
- Weight increased
- Blood pressure diastolic increased
- Tooth fracture
- Tooth disorder (tooth disease)
- Poor venous access
- Adverse drug reaction
- Cardiovascular disorder (heart diseases)
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
What are the common drug interactions of Arava and Trulicity, 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:
n/a
50-59:
- Abdominal distension
- Abnormal loss of weight
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood pressure increased
- Constipation
- Cushing's syndrome (obesity, a rounded face, increased fat)
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
- Depressed mood
60+:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Blood pressure fluctuation
- Weight increased
- Blood pressure diastolic increased
- Tooth fracture
- Tooth disorder (tooth disease)
- Poor venous access
- Joint swelling
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
- Drug hypersensitivity
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Diabetes: 18 people, 47.37%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 7 people, 18.42%
- Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 6 people, 15.79%
- Blood Glucose Abnormal: 4 people, 10.53%
- Pneumonia: 3 people, 7.89%
- Joint Pain: 3 people, 7.89%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 7.89%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 7.89%
- Blood Iron Decreased: 3 people, 7.89%
- Blood Glucose Increased: 3 people, 7.89%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on leflunomide and dulaglutide (the active ingredients of Arava and Trulicity, respectively), and Arava and Trulicity (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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