Cefuroxime and Pulmicort drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cefuroxime (cefuroxime sodium) and Pulmicort (budesonide). Common drug interactions include nausea among females and mass among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cefuroxime and Pulmicort. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cefuroxime?
Cefuroxime has active ingredients of cefuroxime sodium. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 12,999 Cefuroxime users. Check the latest studies of Cefuroxime.
What is Pulmicort?
Pulmicort has active ingredients of budesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 34,980 Pulmicort users. Check the latest studies of Pulmicort.
74 people who take Cefuroxime and Pulmicort together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Cefuroxime and Pulmicort, by gender? *:
female:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
- Pneumonia viral
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Respiratory distress (difficulty in breathing)
- Tuberculosis (a bacterial infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Blood sodium decreased
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall)
- Irritable bowel syndrome
male:
- Mass
- Dizziness
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Tracheal disorder (disease of trachea)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Feeding disorder (when children refuse to eat certain food groups)
- Aphonia (inability to produce voice)
- Diarrhoea
- Drug ineffective
What are the common drug interactions of Cefuroxime and Pulmicort, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
- Cough
- Decreased activity
- Drug ineffective
- Eating disorder
- Hypotonia (low muscle tone)
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
- Jaundice neonatal (yellowing of skin in neonate)
2-9:
- Lethargy (tiredness)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Feeding disorder (when children refuse to eat certain food groups)
- Haematemesis (vomiting of blood)
- Hyponatraemia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration)
- Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion
- Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
- Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
10-19:
- Abdominal pain
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
- Cough
- Ear infection
- Immune system disorder
- Influenza
- Pulmonary mass
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Tuberculosis (a bacterial infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis)
- Gait disturbance
20-29:
- Infective pulmonary exacerbation of cystic fibrosis (severe infective lung disease with production of abnormally thick mucus)
30-39:
- Mass
- Alcohol use
- Blood pressure increased
- Dizziness
- Eye injury
- Head injury
- Loss of consciousness
- Lung disorder (lung disease)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
40-49:
- Complications of transplanted kidney
50-59:
- Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
- Tardive dyskinesia (a disorder that involves involuntary movements)
- Transient ischaemic attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow))
- Vision blurred
- Visual impairment
- Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
- Emotional distress
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Angina unstable (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle- unstable)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
60+:
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis (a rare, life-threatening skin condition that is usually caused by a reaction to drugs causes wide spread skin destruction)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
- Viral infection
- Wound
- Acute respiratory failure
- Back pain
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Decreased immune responsiveness
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 13.51%
- Pain: 9 people, 12.16%
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 8 people, 10.81%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 9.46%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 7 people, 9.46%
- Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 5 people, 6.76%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 6.76%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 6.76%
- Cough: 5 people, 6.76%
- Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 4 people, 5.41%
* 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefuroxime sodium and budesonide (the active ingredients of Cefuroxime and Pulmicort, respectively), and Cefuroxime and Pulmicort (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?
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