Cephalexin and Methimazole drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cephalexin (cephalexin) and Methimazole (methimazole). Common drug interactions include arthralgia among females and renal failure among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cephalexin and Methimazole. 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 Cephalexin?

Cephalexin has active ingredients of cephalexin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 30,580 Cephalexin users. Check the latest studies of Cephalexin.

What is Methimazole?

Methimazole has active ingredients of methimazole. It is often used in hyperthyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 8,016 Methimazole users. Check the latest studies of Methimazole.

On Jul, 28, 2026

38 people who take Cephalexin and Methimazole together, and have interactions are studied.

Cephalexin and Methimazole drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Cephalexin and Methimazole, by gender? *:

female:

Arthralgia (joint pain)
Asthenia (weakness)
Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
Back pain
Blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased
Bundle branch block left (absence of transmission of electric impulses from the atrioventricular (av) bundle of his to the left ventricle)
Cardiac failure congestive
Carotid artery stenosis (narrowing of carotid artery)
Chest discomfort
Confusional state

male:

Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Chronic kidney disease
Cardiac disorder
Chest pain
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
Dental caries
Dizziness
Electrocardiogram abnormal
Electrocardiogram t wave inversion
External ear cellulitis (outer ear skin infection)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Aphthous stomatitis (mouth ulcer)
Basedow's disease (autoimmune disease where the thyroid is overactive, producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones)
Feeling jittery
Migraine (headache)
Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat)
Transient ischaemic attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow))
Upper respiratory tract infection
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
Sinus tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node)

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

Adjustment disorder
Anxiety
Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
Depression
Emotional distress
Quality of life decreased

50-59:

Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
Vocal cord thickening
Vomiting
Chronic kidney disease
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Depression
Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
Stress
Fluid overload (too much fluid in the blood)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)

60+:

Chronic kidney disease
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
Laceration (tearing of soft body tissue)
Laryngeal cancer (cancer of the larynx)
Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking)
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Obstructive airways disorder (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
Oesophageal carcinoma (cancer tumour of oesophagus)
Pain
Petechiae (a small red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 31.58%
Birth Control: 9 people, 23.68%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 21.05%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 13.16%
Pain: 4 people, 10.53%
Diabetes: 4 people, 10.53%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 7.89%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 7.89%
Thyroid Diseases: 3 people, 7.89%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 7.89%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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