Bisacodyl and Primidone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Bisacodyl (bisacodyl) and Primidone (primidone). Common drug interactions include diabetic ketoacidosis among females and death among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Bisacodyl and Primidone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 70 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Bisacodyl?
Bisacodyl has active ingredients of bisacodyl. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 18,852 Bisacodyl users. Check the latest studies of Bisacodyl.
What is Primidone?
Primidone has active ingredients of primidone. It is often used in essential tremor. eHealthMe is studying from 10,474 Primidone users. Check the latest studies of Primidone.
70 people who take Bisacodyl and Primidone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Bisacodyl and Primidone, by gender? *:
female:
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies)
- Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
- Helicobacter gastritis (inflammation of the inner lining of the stomach caused by helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) a bacterium)
- Hepatic cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue)
- Infusion related reaction
- Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells)
- Spinal disorder (disease of spine a back bone)
- Vertigo
- Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
- Asthenia (weakness)
male:
- Death
- Diarrhoea
- Blood glucose increased
- Abdominal pain
- Anal pruritus (anal itching)
- Anorectal discomfort
- Atrial flutter (an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cardiovascular disorder (heart diseases)
What are the common drug interactions of Bisacodyl and Primidone, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies)
- Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Drug ineffective
- Impaired self-care
- Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath)
- Musculoskeletal disorder (disease of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
- Pharyngeal disorder
- Proteus infection (proteus can cause urinary tract infections)
- Abasia (inability to walk)
30-39:
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
- Weight decreased
40-49:
- Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
- Crepitations (noises are produced by the rubbing of parts one against the other)
- Discomfort
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Irritability
- Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
- Rales (an abnormal respiratory sound characterized by fine crackles)
- Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
- Urinary tract infection
- Urinary tract infection pseudomonal
50-59:
- Adverse drug reaction
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Chest pain
- Hallucinations, mixed (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind -mixed)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Herpes zoster
- Impaired gastric emptying
- Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)
- Pain in extremity
60+:
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall)
- Acute sinusitis
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Intra-abdominal haemorrhage (intra-abdominal bleeding)
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
- Torticollis (a twisted neck in which the head is tipped to one side, while the chin is turned to the other)
- Dermal cyst
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Urinary tract infection
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 18 people, 25.71%
- High Blood Pressure: 16 people, 22.86%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 14 people, 20.00%
- Asthma: 14 people, 20.00%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 13 people, 18.57%
- Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 17.14%
- Pain: 11 people, 15.71%
- Joint Pain: 11 people, 15.71%
- Dizziness: 10 people, 14.29%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 10 people, 14.29%
* 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 bisacodyl and primidone (the active ingredients of Bisacodyl and Primidone, respectively), and Bisacodyl and Primidone (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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