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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cephalexin (cephalexin) and Videx (didanosine). Common drug interactions include anhedonia among females and emotional distress among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cephalexin and Videx. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 34 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 Videx?

Videx has active ingredients of didanosine. eHealthMe is studying from 7,927 Videx users. Check the latest studies of Videx.



On Aug, 08, 2026

34 people who take Cephalexin and Videx together, and have interactions are studied.

Cephalexin and Videx drug interactions.

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

female:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Anxiety
  3. Emotional distress
  4. Pain
  5. Depression
  6. Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
  7. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  8. Chronic kidney disease
  9. Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)
  10. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

male:

  1. Emotional distress
  2. Pain
  3. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  4. Bone loss
  5. Depression
  6. Foot fracture
  7. Hand fracture
  8. Multiple fractures
  9. Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
  10. Rib fracture

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  2. Hand fracture
  3. Rib fracture
  4. Anxiety
  5. Bone density decreased
  6. Chronic kidney disease
  7. Emotional distress
  8. Foot fracture
  9. Hyperparathyroidism secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary)
  10. Mobility decreased (ability to move is reduced)

40-49:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  3. Anxiety
  4. Emotional distress
  5. Pain
  6. Bone density decreased
  7. Fanconi syndrome acquired (self developed genetic disease of kidney damage due to defective transport system)
  8. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  9. Bone loss
  10. Bone pain

50-59:

  1. Emotional distress
  2. Pain
  3. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  4. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Depression
  7. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  8. Bone density decreased
  9. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  10. Chronic kidney disease

60+:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Anxiety
  3. Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone)
  4. Bone density decreased
  5. Bone loss
  6. Emotional distress
  7. Gait disturbance
  8. Osteonecrosis (death of bone)
  9. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  10. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 31 people, 91.18%
  2. Hepatitis B: 6 people, 17.65%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 8.82%
  4. Pain: 3 people, 8.82%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 8.82%
  6. Bacterial Infection: 3 people, 8.82%
  7. Urination - Excessive Volume: 2 people, 5.88%
  8. Urinary Tract Inflammation: 2 people, 5.88%
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 5.88%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cephalexin and didanosine (the active ingredients of Cephalexin and Videx, respectively), and Cephalexin and Videx (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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