Azithromycin and Tagamet drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Azithromycin (azithromycin) and Tagamet (cimetidine). Common drug interactions include osteoarthritis among females and chronic kidney disease among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Azithromycin and Tagamet. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 80 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Azithromycin?

Azithromycin has active ingredients of azithromycin. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 40,716 Azithromycin users. Check the latest studies of Azithromycin.

What is Tagamet?

Tagamet has active ingredients of cimetidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 9,011 Tagamet users. Check the latest studies of Tagamet.

On Jul, 06, 2026

80 people who take Azithromycin and Tagamet together, and have interactions are studied.

Azithromycin and Tagamet drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Azithromycin and Tagamet, by gender? *:

female:

Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
Pain
Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
Death
Anxiety
Bone disorder
Calcium deficiency (lack of calcium)
Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
Chest pain
Constipation

male:

Chronic kidney disease
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Constipation
Cough
Deafness
Decreased appetite
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
Diarrhoea

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Injury
Pain in extremity
Thrombophlebitis superficial (swelling (inflammation) of a superficial vein caused by a blood clot)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Chronic kidney disease
Lower extremity mass (mass in lower legs)
Phlebitis (inflammation of the walls of a vein)

40-49:

Chronic kidney disease
Coxsackie viral infection (coxsackie virus infection)
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
Drug hypersensitivity
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Stevens-johnson syndrome (an immune-complex-mediated hypersensitivity disorder. it ranges from mild skin and mucous membrane lesions to a severe)
Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)

50-59:

Enterovirus test positive
Fall
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body)
Foot deformity (functional disability of foot)
Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
Headache (pain in head)
Heart rate increased
Human rhinovirus test positive
Hyperparathyroidism secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)

60+:

Chronic kidney disease
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Pain
Productive cough
Adrenomegaly (enlarged adrenal glands)
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (type of lung (pulmonary) failure)
Arthralgia (joint pain)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 49 people, 61.25%
Infection: 44 people, 55.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 34 people, 42.50%
High Blood Pressure: 32 people, 40.00%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 15 people, 18.75%
Depression: 15 people, 18.75%
Cardiac Disorder: 9 people, 11.25%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 9 people, 11.25%
Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 8 people, 10.00%
Indigestion: 8 people, 10.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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