Buspirone hcl and Fetzima drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Buspirone hcl (buspirone hydrochloride) and Fetzima (levomilnacipran hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include nausea among females and increased appetite among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Buspirone hcl and Fetzima. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Buspirone hcl?
Buspirone hcl has active ingredients of buspirone hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 9,821 Buspirone hcl users. Check the latest studies of Buspirone hcl.
What is Fetzima?
Fetzima has active ingredients of levomilnacipran hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 2,077 Fetzima users. Check the latest studies of Fetzima.
38 people who take Buspirone hcl and Fetzima together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Buspirone Hcl and Fetzima, by gender? *:
female:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Therapeutic response unexpected
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Fall
- Hip arthroplasty
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Rash
- Irritability
male:
- Increased appetite
- Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
- Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
- Suicidal ideation
- Weight increased
- Adrenal disorder
- Death
- Decreased appetite
- Depressed level of consciousness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
What are the common drug interactions of Buspirone Hcl and Fetzima, 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:
- Adrenal disorder
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
- Death
- Depressed level of consciousness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Fall
- Hip fracture
- Loss of consciousness
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
60+:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Dizziness
- Fall
- Headache (pain in head)
- Increased appetite
- Memory impairment
- Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
- Nightmare (unpleasant dream)
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 27 people, 71.05%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 16 people, 42.11%
- Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 4 people, 10.53%
- Malabsorption (a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (gi) tract): 4 people, 10.53%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 4 people, 10.53%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 7.89%
- Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 3 people, 7.89%
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 3 people, 7.89%
- Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 2 people, 5.26%
- Neurodermatitis (a skin disorder characterized by long lasting itching and scratching): 2 people, 5.26%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Buspirone hcl (9,821 reports)
- Fetzima (2,077 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+
Browse all side effects of Buspirone hcl:
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 Fetzima:
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 Buspirone hcl 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on buspirone hydrochloride and levomilnacipran hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Buspirone hcl and Fetzima, respectively), and Buspirone hcl and Fetzima (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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