Copegus and Fenofibrate drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Copegus (ribavirin) and Fenofibrate (fenofibrate). Common drug interactions include hyperlipasaemia among females and anaemia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Copegus and Fenofibrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Copegus?
Copegus has active ingredients of ribavirin. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 15,115 Copegus users. Check the latest studies of Copegus.
What is Fenofibrate?
Fenofibrate has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 40,456 Fenofibrate users. Check the latest studies of Fenofibrate.
11 people who take Copegus and Fenofibrate together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Copegus and Fenofibrate, by gender? *:
female:
- Hyperlipasaemia (an abnormally high concentration of fats or lipids in the blood)
- Hyperamylasaemia (acute pancreatitis in which serum amylase is usually elevated more than 4-fold)
male:
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Exfoliative rash (scaly red generalized skin rash)
- Pruritus generalised (generalized itching)
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Thirst
- Weight decreased
- Feeling jittery
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Irritability
What are the common drug interactions of Copegus and Fenofibrate, 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:
- Dermatosis (a disease of the skin, esp. one that does not cause inflammation)
- Erythrodermic psoriasis (generalized redness of the skin)
- Exfoliative rash (scaly red generalized skin rash)
- Pruritus generalised (generalized itching)
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Thirst
- Weight decreased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Pneumonia
50-59:
- Hyperlipasaemia (an abnormally high concentration of fats or lipids in the blood)
- Hyperamylasaemia (acute pancreatitis in which serum amylase is usually elevated more than 4-fold)
- Asthenia (weakness)
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 36.36%
- Lipids Increased (excess lipid in body): 3 people, 27.27%
- Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 27.27%
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 18.18%
- Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 18.18%
- Hiv Infection: 1 person, 9.09%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 9.09%
- Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
- Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 1 person, 9.09%
- Hepatitis C Virus Test Positive: 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Copegus and Fenofibrate?
- Personalize this study to your gender, age, symptoms and drugs
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Copegus (15,115 reports)
- Fenofibrate (40,456 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Copegus and Fenofibrate:
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+
Browse all side effects of Copegus:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Fenofibrate:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Copegus and drugs from A to Z:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Fenofibrate and drugs from A to Z:
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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ribavirin and fenofibrate (the active ingredients of Copegus and Fenofibrate, respectively), and Copegus and Fenofibrate (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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.
Recent studies on eHealthMe:
- Drug interactions of Requip and Fluconazole - 9 seconds ago
- Could Elaprase cause Tachypnea? - 15 seconds ago
- Could Xopenex Hfa cause Cellulitis? - 18 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Rinvoq and Pentasa - 35 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Mefenamic Acid and Dilaudid - 47 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Capecitabine and Hydrocodone - a minute ago
- Could Lorazepam cause Dehydration? - a minute ago
- Drug interactions of Finasteride and Remicade - a minute ago
- Cardiomyopathy and Diabetic Ketoacidosis - a minute ago
- Drug interactions of Valganciclovir Hydrochloride and Truvada - a minute ago