Clonidine and Brintellix drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Clonidine (clonidine) and Brintellix (vortioxetine hydrobromide). Common drug interactions include mania among females and headache among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Clonidine and Brintellix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clonidine?

Clonidine has active ingredients of clonidine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 65,645 Clonidine users. Check the latest studies of Clonidine.

What is Brintellix?

Brintellix has active ingredients of vortioxetine hydrobromide. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 6,749 Brintellix users. Check the latest studies of Brintellix.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

44 people who take Clonidine and Brintellix together, and have interactions are studied.

Clonidine and Brintellix drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Clonidine and Brintellix, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood)
  2. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
  3. Asthenia (weakness)
  4. Coeliac disease (simple food intolerance)
  5. Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
  6. Ear infection
  7. Essential tremor
  8. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
  9. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  10. Therapeutic response unexpected

male:

  1. Headache (pain in head)
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  3. Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
  4. Sleep disorder
  5. Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone)
  6. Vomiting
  7. Drug ineffective
  8. Fall
  9. Hunger
  10. Joint injury

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

  1. Abnormal dreams
  2. Drug ineffective
  3. Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
  4. Hallucination, visual (seeing things that aren't there)
  5. Irritability
  6. Myalgia (muscle pain)
  7. Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  8. Weight increased

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Abdominal pain
  2. Colitis ischaemic (due to infection of intestine impaired blood supply to colon)
  3. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
  4. Haematemesis (vomiting of blood)
  5. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
  6. Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
  7. Blood potassium decreased
  8. Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
  9. Cough
  10. Faecal incontinence (a lack of control over passing stool)

40-49:

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  2. Abdominal discomfort
  3. Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
  4. Visual acuity reduced (reduced clearness of vision)
  5. Visual field defect
  6. Vomiting

50-59:

  1. Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)
  2. Headache (pain in head)
  3. Lower limb fracture
  4. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  6. Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)

60+:

  1. Headache (pain in head)
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  3. Fall
  4. Joint injury
  5. Body height decreased
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  7. Sleep disorder
  8. Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone)
  9. Vomiting

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 26 people, 59.09%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 19 people, 43.18%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 6.82%
  4. Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 3 people, 6.82%
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 6.82%
  6. Hereditary Angioedema (recurrent episodes of severe swelling): 3 people, 6.82%

* 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 clonidine and vortioxetine hydrobromide (the active ingredients of Clonidine and Brintellix, respectively), and Clonidine and Brintellix (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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