Byetta and Cholestyramine drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Byetta (exenatide synthetic) and Cholestyramine (cholestyramine). Common drug interactions include chronic kidney disease among females and pancreatic carcinoma among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Byetta and Cholestyramine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Byetta?

Byetta has active ingredients of exenatide synthetic. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 60,818 Byetta users. Check the latest studies of Byetta.

What is Cholestyramine?

Cholestyramine has active ingredients of cholestyramine. It is often used in diarrhea. eHealthMe is studying from 9,893 Cholestyramine users. Check the latest studies of Cholestyramine.



On Jul, 18, 2026

25 people who take Byetta and Cholestyramine together, and have interactions are studied.

Byetta and Cholestyramine drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Byetta and Cholestyramine, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  3. Pancreatic carcinoma metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic)
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  5. Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
  6. Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland (benign (non-cancerous) tumours of the thyroid gland)
  7. Bone density decreased
  8. Breast neoplasm (non cancerous tumour of breast)
  9. Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
  10. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)

male:

  1. Pancreatic carcinoma (pancreatic cancer)
  2. Blood glucose increased
  3. Blood glucose decreased
  4. Blood triglycerides decreased
  5. Change of bowel habit
  6. Chronic kidney disease
  7. Dizziness
  8. Dyspepsia (indigestion)
  9. Grip strength decreased
  10. Injection site bruising

What are the common drug interactions of Byetta and Cholestyramine, 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:

  1. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  2. Anxiety
  3. Feeling jittery
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  5. Pain of skin
  6. Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
  7. Restlessness (not able to rest)
  8. Vomiting

50-59:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Pancreatic carcinoma metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic)
  3. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  4. Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
  5. Benign neoplasm of thyroid gland (benign (non-cancerous) tumours of the thyroid gland)
  6. Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
  7. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  9. Lipoma (a growth of fatty tissue that slowly develops just under your skin)
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

60+:

  1. Pancreatic carcinoma (pancreatic cancer)
  2. Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
  3. Incision site infection (infection at incision site)
  4. Liver disorder (liver diseases)
  5. Asthma
  6. Drug ineffective
  7. Pancreatic carcinoma metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic)
  8. Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
  9. Blood glucose increased
  10. Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 11 people, 44.00%
  2. Pain: 10 people, 40.00%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 10 people, 40.00%
  4. Type 2 Diabetes: 9 people, 36.00%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 24.00%
  6. Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 6 people, 24.00%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 20.00%
  8. Asthma: 5 people, 20.00%
  9. Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 5 people, 20.00%
  10. Inflammation: 4 people, 16.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on exenatide synthetic and cholestyramine (the active ingredients of Byetta and Cholestyramine, respectively), and Byetta and Cholestyramine (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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