Bumex and Leflunomide drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Bumex (bumetanide) and Leflunomide (leflunomide). Common drug interactions include pneumonia among females and chest discomfort among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Bumex and Leflunomide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Bumex?
Bumex has active ingredients of bumetanide. It is often used in swelling. eHealthMe is studying from 9,210 Bumex users. Check the latest studies of Bumex.
What is Leflunomide?
Leflunomide has active ingredients of leflunomide. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 82,105 Leflunomide users. Check the latest studies of Leflunomide.
16 people who take Bumex and Leflunomide together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Bumex and Leflunomide, by gender? *:
female:
- Pneumonia
- Pyelonephritis (inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria)
- Abdominal pain upper
- Adverse event
- Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
- Blood magnesium increased
- Blood potassium decreased
- Breast abscess
- Breast cyst
- C-reactive protein increased
male:
- Chest discomfort
- Cough
- Death
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Nasal congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Oxygen saturation decreased
What are the common drug interactions of Bumex and Leflunomide, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Drug ineffective
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Influenza like illness
- Memory impairment
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
60+:
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- C-reactive protein increased
- Chest discomfort
- Chest pain
- Constipation
- Cough
- Death
- Diarrhoea
- Dry skin
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 4 people, 25.00%
- Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 2 people, 12.50%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 12.50%
- Upper Respiratory Tract Congestion: 1 person, 6.25%
- Dizziness: 1 person, 6.25%
- Autoimmune Hepatitis: 1 person, 6.25%
- Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 6.25%
- Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 1 person, 6.25%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 6.25%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Bumex (9,210 reports)
- Leflunomide (82,105 reports)
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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 zBrowse all side effects of Leflunomide:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Bumex and drugs from A to Z:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Leflunomide and drugs from A to Z:
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 bumetanide and leflunomide (the active ingredients of Bumex and Leflunomide, respectively), and Bumex and Leflunomide (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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