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Ceftin and Jakafi drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil) and Jakafi (ruxolitinib phosphate). Common drug interactions include blood sodium decreased among females and fatigue among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ceftin and Jakafi. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ceftin?

Ceftin has active ingredients of cefuroxime axetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 4,333 Ceftin users. Check the latest studies of Ceftin.

What is Jakafi?

Jakafi has active ingredients of ruxolitinib phosphate. It is often used in primary myelofibrosis. eHealthMe is studying from 56,530 Jakafi users. Check the latest studies of Jakafi.

On Jul, 10, 2026

22 people who take Ceftin and Jakafi together, and have interactions are studied.

Ceftin and Jakafi drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftin and Jakafi, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Blood sodium decreased
  2. Haemoglobin decreased
  3. Pyrexia (fever)
  4. White blood cell count decreased
  5. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  6. Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
  7. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
  8. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)

male:

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  2. Back pain
  3. Cough
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Drug ineffective
  6. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  7. Early satiety (feeling full before completing a normal sized meal)
  8. Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
  9. General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
  10. Headache (pain in head)

What are the common drug interactions of Ceftin and Jakafi, 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:

n/a

60+:

  1. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  2. Blood sodium decreased
  3. Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
  4. Blood glucose increased
  5. Breath sounds
  6. Constipation
  7. Cough
  8. Diarrhoea
  9. Early satiety (feeling full before completing a normal sized meal)
  10. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 3 people, 13.64%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefuroxime axetil and ruxolitinib phosphate (the active ingredients of Ceftin and Jakafi, respectively), and Ceftin and Jakafi (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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