Claforan and Prilosec drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Claforan (cefotaxime sodium) and Prilosec (omeprazole). Common drug interactions include pancreatitis acute among females and arthralgia among males.

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

Claforan has active ingredients of cefotaxime sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 2,527 Claforan users. Check the latest studies of Claforan.

What is Prilosec?

Prilosec has active ingredients of omeprazole. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 175,285 Prilosec users. Check the latest studies of Prilosec.



On Jul, 12, 2026

32 people who take Claforan and Prilosec together, and have interactions are studied.

Claforan and Prilosec drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Claforan and Prilosec, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
  2. Pyrexia (fever)
  3. Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
  4. Anxiety
  5. Abdominal pain
  6. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  7. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  8. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  9. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  10. Pneumonia

male:

  1. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  2. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  3. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  4. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
  5. Haemoptysis (blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs)
  6. Lethargy (tiredness)
  7. Pneumonia
  8. Depression
  9. Drug dependence
  10. Infectious mononucleosis (infection usually caused by the epstein-barr virus)

What are the common drug interactions of Claforan and Prilosec, 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. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
  2. Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
  3. Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
  4. Anxiety
  5. Emotional distress
  6. General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
  7. Injury
  8. Pain
  9. Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
  10. Blood amylase increased

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  2. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
  3. Haemoptysis (blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs)
  4. Headache (pain in head)
  5. Lethargy (tiredness)
  6. Depression
  7. Diarrhoea
  8. Drug dependence
  9. Infectious mononucleosis (infection usually caused by the epstein-barr virus)
  10. Pseudomonal sepsis (pseudomonas infections are diseases caused by a bacterium from the genus pseudomonas)

60+:

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  2. Vomiting
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  4. Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  8. Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
  9. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  10. Blood cholesterol increased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 6 people, 18.75%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefotaxime sodium and omeprazole (the active ingredients of Claforan and Prilosec, respectively), and Claforan and Prilosec (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.

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