Atarax and Desowen drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Atarax (hydroxyzine hydrochloride) and Desowen (desonide). Common drug interactions include headache among females and anhedonia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Atarax and Desowen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Atarax?
Atarax has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 23,553 Atarax users. Check the latest studies of Atarax.
What is Desowen?
Desowen has active ingredients of desonide. eHealthMe is studying from 515 Desowen users. Check the latest studies of Desowen.
25 people who take Atarax and Desowen together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Atarax and Desowen, by gender? *:
female:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Obesity (having too much body fat)
- Pseudoporphyria (skin changes consistent with one of the porphyrias, but laboratory tests do not detect significant abnormalities)
- Vomiting
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Acute pulmonary oedema (sudden deposit of fluid in the lung))
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Ankle fracture
- Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
male:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Multiple injuries
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
- Hepatitis cholestatic (flow of bile from the liver is slowed or blocked)
What are the common drug interactions of Atarax and Desowen, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
- Fontanelle bulging (curve or swelling of skull in children)
- Pyrexia (fever)
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Depression
- Emotional distress
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Lipodystrophy acquired (a regional loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue which usually starts in the face, extends downward acquired)
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Pain
- Weight increased
50-59:
- Vomiting
- Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood)
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Ankle fracture
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Asthma
- Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
- Back pain
60+:
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Pseudoporphyria (skin changes consistent with one of the porphyrias, but laboratory tests do not detect significant abnormalities)
- Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Necrotising fasciitis (an uncommon life-threatening soft-tissue infection)
- Obesity (having too much body fat)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hiv Infection: 4 people, 16.00%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 12.00%
- Parkinson's Disease: 3 people, 12.00%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 12.00%
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 3 people, 12.00%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 8.00%
- Pain: 2 people, 8.00%
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 2 people, 8.00%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 8.00%
- Itching: 2 people, 8.00%
* 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+
Browse all side effects of Atarax:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Desowen:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Atarax and drugs from A to Z:
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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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydroxyzine hydrochloride and desonide (the active ingredients of Atarax and Desowen, respectively), and Atarax and Desowen (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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