Bactroban and Nuvaring drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Bactroban (mupirocin) and Nuvaring (ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel). Common drug interactions include emotional distress among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Bactroban and Nuvaring. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
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.
What is Nuvaring?
Nuvaring has active ingredients of ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 28,730 Nuvaring users. Check the latest studies of Nuvaring.
11 people who take Bactroban and Nuvaring together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Bactroban and Nuvaring, by gender? *:
female:
- Emotional distress
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
- Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood)
- Pain
- Vulval disorder
- Urinary tract disorder
- Urinary tract infection
- Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
- Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
- Hepatic cyst
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Bactroban and Nuvaring, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Emotional distress
- Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood)
- Pain
40-49:
- Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
- Emotional distress
- Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Depression
- Influenza
- Lobar pneumonia (a form of pneumonia that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a lung)
- Migraine (headache)
- Multiple injuries
50-59:
- Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine)
- Folliculitis (infection of hair root)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Urinary tract infection
- Vomiting
- Back pain
- Chronic kidney disease
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hepatic cyst
- Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 3 people, 27.27%
- Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 3 people, 27.27%
- Itching: 3 people, 27.27%
- Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 3 people, 27.27%
- Depression: 2 people, 18.18%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 18.18%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 9.09%
- Blood Pressure Fluctuation: 1 person, 9.09%
- Constipation: 1 person, 9.09%
* 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 mupirocin and ethinyl estradiol; etonogestrel (the active ingredients of Bactroban and Nuvaring, respectively), and Bactroban and Nuvaring (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?
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