Cinnamon and Androgel drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cinnamon (cassia cinnamon) and Androgel (testosterone). Common drug interactions include dizziness among females and confusional state among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cinnamon and Androgel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cinnamon?
Cinnamon has active ingredients of cassia cinnamon. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 4,110 Cinnamon users. Check the latest studies of Cinnamon.
What is Androgel?
Androgel has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 25,763 Androgel users. Check the latest studies of Androgel.
32 people who take Cinnamon and Androgel together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Cinnamon and Androgel, by gender? *:
female:
- Dizziness
- Macular degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision)
male:
- Confusional state
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
- Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
- Weight increased
- Blood pressure increased
- Application site erythema (redness of the skin at application site)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Disturbance in attention
- Hospitalisation
What are the common drug interactions of Cinnamon and Androgel, 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:
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
50-59:
- Urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)
- Varicocele (enlarged varicose vein)
- Vena cava thrombosis (clotting of the blood in large vein carrying deoxygenated blood into the heart)
- Vertebral foraminal stenosis (narrowing of the intervertebral foramen)
- Vertigo
- Weight increased
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Abdominal pain
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Anxiety
60+:
- Confusional state
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
- Application site erythema (redness of the skin at application site)
- Disturbance in attention
- Hospitalisation
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
- Peripheral swelling
- Psychiatric symptom
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Blood Testosterone Decreased: 9 people, 28.12%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 18.75%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 18.75%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 15.62%
- Depression: 5 people, 15.62%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 12.50%
- Pain: 4 people, 12.50%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 4 people, 12.50%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 4 people, 12.50%
- Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 9.38%
* 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 cassia cinnamon and testosterone (the active ingredients of Cinnamon and Androgel, respectively), and Cinnamon and Androgel (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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