Cefixime and Nifedipine drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cefixime (cefixime) and Nifedipine (nifedipine). Common drug interactions include costochondritis among females and diarrhoea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cefixime and Nifedipine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 54 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cefixime?

Cefixime has active ingredients of cefixime. eHealthMe is studying from 3,237 Cefixime users. Check the latest studies of Cefixime.

What is Nifedipine?

Nifedipine has active ingredients of nifedipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 53,459 Nifedipine users. Check the latest studies of Nifedipine.

On Jul, 18, 2026

54 people who take Cefixime and Nifedipine together, and have interactions are studied.

Cefixime and Nifedipine drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Cefixime and Nifedipine, by gender? *:

female:

Costochondritis (chest wall pain)
Drug ineffective
Hepatic enzyme increased
Hepatomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the liver)
Hepatotoxicity (chemical-driven liver damage)
Hypophagia (reduced food intake)
Mouth ulceration (mouth ulcers)
Pain in extremity
Ulcer
Vascular access complication

male:

Diarrhoea
Pneumonia
Glomerulonephritis (a group of conditions that affect parts of the kidneys called glomeruli)
Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
Kidney transplant rejection
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
Prostate cancer
Renal atrophy (wasting of kidney)
Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)

What are the common drug interactions of Cefixime and Nifedipine, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Apgar score low
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs)
Hypotonia (low muscle tone)
Maternal condition nec affecting foetus (mother condition affecting baby non specific)
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (a serious medical condition where a newborn baby's lungs cannot provide their body with enough oxygen)

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Arteriovenous fistula thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel-av fistula)
Arteritis (inflammation of the walls of arteries)
Bladder dilatation
Blood creatinine increased
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
Blood pressure fluctuation
Glomerulonephritis (a group of conditions that affect parts of the kidneys called glomeruli)
Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
Kidney transplant rejection
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

Flank pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen)
Headache (pain in head)
Hepatic encephalopathy (spectrum of neuropsychiatric abnormalities in patients with liver failure)
Mucosal inflammation (infection of mucous membrane)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Pneumonia
Poor peripheral circulation
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
Skin discolouration (change of skin colour)

60+:

Diarrhoea
Pneumonia
Lung infection
Vascular access complication
Intussusception
Prostate cancer

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Behcet's Syndrome (involves inflammation of the blood vessels): 36 people, 66.67%
Polychondritis (progressive inflammation of cartilage and other connective tissue): 5 people, 9.26%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 9.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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