Cipro and Niacin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cipro (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) and Niacin (niacin). Common drug interactions include cellulitis among females and chest pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cipro and Niacin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 65 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cipro?

Cipro has active ingredients of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 35,126 Cipro users. Check the latest studies of Cipro.

What is Niacin?

Niacin has active ingredients of niacin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 9,008 Niacin users. Check the latest studies of Niacin.

On Jul, 16, 2026

65 people who take Cipro and Niacin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Cipro and Niacin, by gender? *:

female:

Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Fungal test positive
Lyme disease (a bacterial infection that is spread to humans by infected ticks)
Rash papular (redness with papule)
Liver disorder (liver diseases)
Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat)
Fall
Lower respiratory tract infection
Postoperative wound infection
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)

male:

Chest pain
Pain in extremity
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Anxiety
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body)
Headache (pain in head)
Impaired healing
Metastases to bone (cancer spreads to bone)
Neck pain
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Anal haemorrhage
Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Back pain
Cardiac disorder
Chest pain
Crohn's disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract)
Decreased appetite
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

30-39:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Asthma
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
Blood bilirubin increased
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Chronic obstructive airways disease
Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased
Haemoptysis (blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs)
Pneumonia

40-49:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Extremity contracture (permanent shortening of a muscle or joint of arms and legs)
Faeces discoloured
Haemoglobin decreased
Hepatic failure (liver failure)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Pancreatitis chronic (chronic inflammation of pancreas)
Pseudocyst (pathological collection of fluid)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

50-59:

n/a

60+:

Chest pain
Intervertebral disc degeneration (spinal disc degeneration)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Gingival pain (gum pain)
Gingival swelling (gums swelling)
Gingivitis (inflammation of gums)
Haemoglobin decreased
Headache (pain in head)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Prostate Cancer: 11 people, 16.92%
Pain: 11 people, 16.92%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 10 people, 15.38%
Bone Density Abnormal: 9 people, 13.85%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 8 people, 12.31%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 8 people, 12.31%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 7 people, 10.77%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 7 people, 10.77%
Allergic Sinusitis: 7 people, 10.77%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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