Baclofen and Wakix drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Baclofen (baclofen) and Wakix (pitolisant hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include muscular weakness among females and dizziness among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Baclofen and Wakix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 65 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Baclofen?

Baclofen has active ingredients of baclofen. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 108,662 Baclofen users. Check the latest studies of Baclofen.

What is Wakix?

Wakix has active ingredients of pitolisant hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 1,982 Wakix users. Check the latest studies of Wakix.



On Jul, 10, 2026

65 people who take Baclofen and Wakix together, and have interactions are studied.

Baclofen and Wakix drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Baclofen and Wakix, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
  2. Sleep talking (talking during sleeping)
  3. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  5. Back pain
  6. Balance disorder
  7. Cough
  8. Decreased appetite
  9. Disorientation (disability in which the senses of time, direction, and recognition of people and places)
  10. Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain)

male:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Loss of consciousness
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Somnambulism (sleep walking)
  5. Fall
  6. Blood iron increased
  7. Cough
  8. Dry mouth
  9. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
  10. Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

  1. Affective disorder (mental disorder)
  2. Bronchospasm (spasm of bronchial smooth muscle producing narrowing of the bronchi)
  3. Coeliac disease (simple food intolerance)
  4. Cold sweat
  5. Depression
  6. Drug ineffective
  7. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body)
  8. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
  9. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (abnormal increase in heart rate on becoming upright)
  10. Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)

20-29:

  1. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
  2. Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
  3. Injection site abscess
  4. Inner ear disorder
  5. Meniere's disease (a disorder of the inner ear that can affect hearing and balance to a varying degree)
  6. Muscle twitching
  7. Mydriasis (a dilation of the pupil)
  8. Panic attack
  9. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  10. Psychotic disorder

30-39:

  1. Depression
  2. Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
  3. Dry throat
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  5. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  6. Nasal congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels)
  7. Nasal dryness (dry nose)
  8. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
  9. Pain
  10. Pain of skin

40-49:

  1. Abdominal discomfort
  2. Abnormal dreams
  3. Anxiety
  4. Back pain
  5. Blood potassium decreased
  6. Body temperature increased
  7. Catheter site pain
  8. Chest pain
  9. Confusional state
  10. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)

50-59:

  1. Feeling drunk
  2. Headache (pain in head)
  3. Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
  4. Sleep talking (talking during sleeping)
  5. Vomiting
  6. Spondylitis (an inflammation of the vertebra with spinal cord involvement)
  7. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  8. Disturbance in attention
  9. Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
  10. Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)

60+:

  1. Initial insomnia (feeling of inadequate or poor-quality sleep)
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  3. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  4. Fall
  5. Hospitalisation
  6. Rib fracture
  7. Surgery

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 60 people, 92.31%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 39 people, 60.00%
  3. Drowsiness: 20 people, 30.77%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 baclofen and pitolisant hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Baclofen and Wakix, respectively), and Baclofen and Wakix (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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