Buspar and Diamox drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Buspar (buspirone hydrochloride) and Diamox (acetazolamide). Common drug interactions include hypersomnia among females and sedation among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Buspar and Diamox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Buspar?
Buspar has active ingredients of buspirone hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 20,462 Buspar users. Check the latest studies of Buspar.
What is Diamox?
Diamox has active ingredients of acetazolamide. It is often used in pseudotumor cerebri. eHealthMe is studying from 4,711 Diamox users. Check the latest studies of Diamox.
18 people who take Buspar and Diamox together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Buspar and Diamox, by gender? *:
female:
- Hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness (eds))
- Headache (pain in head)
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Chest pain
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Abnormal behaviour
male:
- Sedation
- Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Chronic obstructive airways disease
- Confusion
- Cor pulmonale (enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart)
- Cough
- Depressed level of consciousness
- Difficulty in micturition (difficulty to urinate)
- Dizziness
What are the common drug interactions of Buspar and Diamox, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness (eds))
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Adverse drug reaction
- Hypophagia (reduced food intake)
20-29:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
- Visual impairment
- Blindness transient (sudden loss of vision)
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Heart rate increased
- Migraine (headache)
- Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
30-39:
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Vision blurred
40-49:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Aura
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Joint injury
- Middle insomnia (difficulty returning to sleep after awakening either in the middle of the night)
- Pain in extremity
- Poor quality sleep
- Stress at work
50-59:
- Abscess (pus)
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (benign enlargement of the prostate)
- Blood bicarbonate increased
- Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
- Bronchospasm (spasm of bronchial smooth muscle producing narrowing of the bronchi)
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Chronic obstructive airways disease
- Confusion
60+:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Back pain
- Gait disturbance
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Ileus (a painful obstruction of the ileum or other part of the intestine)
- Presbyoesophagus (abnormal shape of the swallowing tube)
- Vertigo
- Chest pain
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Joint stiffness
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 4 people, 22.22%
- Fever: 3 people, 16.67%
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 3 people, 16.67%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 16.67%
- Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth): 2 people, 11.11%
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problem in separate organs of gastrointestinal system): 2 people, 11.11%
- Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 11.11%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 11.11%
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 2 people, 11.11%
- Itching: 2 people, 11.11%
* 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 zBrowse all side effects of Diamox:
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 Buspar and drugs from A to Z:
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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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on buspirone hydrochloride and acetazolamide (the active ingredients of Buspar and Diamox, respectively), and Buspar and Diamox (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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