Avodart and Bactroban drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Avodart (dutasteride) and Bactroban (mupirocin). Common drug interactions include alopecia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Avodart and Bactroban. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Avodart?
Avodart has active ingredients of dutasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 16,428 Avodart users. Check the latest studies of Avodart.
What is Bactroban?
Bactroban has active ingredients of mupirocin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 4,967 Bactroban users. Check the latest studies of Bactroban.
23 people who take Avodart and Bactroban together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Avodart and Bactroban, by gender? *:
female:
n/a
male:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Crohn's disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract)
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Ileitis (inflammation of the ileum)
- Anal fistula
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Weight decreased
- Hepatic enzyme increased
What are the common drug interactions of Avodart and Bactroban, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Crohn's disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract)
- Dry skin
- Erythema nodosum (skin inflammation that results in reddish, painful, tender lumps most commonly located in the front of the legs below)
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Intestinal haemorrhage (bleeding from intestine)
- Limb discomfort (discomfort in leg)
- Multi-organ disorder (multiple organ disease)
- Perirectal abscess
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Death
- Decreased appetite
- Drug ineffective
- Gastric haemorrhage (bleeding stomach)
- Gastrointestinal arteriovenous malformation (malformation of arteries and veins in gastrointestinal tract)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Haemorrhagic anaemia (anaemia due to excessive bleeding)
- Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 5 people, 21.74%
- Pain: 3 people, 13.04%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 13.04%
- Prostate Cancer: 2 people, 8.70%
- Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 2 people, 8.70%
* 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 dutasteride and mupirocin (the active ingredients of Avodart and Bactroban, respectively), and Avodart and Bactroban (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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