Cosopt and Vytorin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cosopt (dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate) and Vytorin (ezetimibe; simvastatin). Common drug interactions include bursitis among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cosopt and Vytorin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cosopt?
Cosopt has active ingredients of dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 9,029 Cosopt users. Check the latest studies of Cosopt.
What is Vytorin?
Vytorin has active ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 20,084 Vytorin users. Check the latest studies of Vytorin.
35 people who take Cosopt and Vytorin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Cosopt and Vytorin, by gender? *:
female:
- Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder)
- Constipation
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Deformity (disfigurement)
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Ear pain
- Exposed bone in jaw
- Gait disturbance
- General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Chest pain
- Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Pain
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Weight decreased
- Abdominal abscess (collection of pus in abdomen)
- Abdominal distension
What are the common drug interactions of Cosopt and Vytorin, 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:
n/a
50-59:
- Arthropathy
- Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
- Back pain
- Blood creatinine increased
- Blood potassium increased
- Blood testosterone decreased
- Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
- Brachial plexus injury (brachial plexus injuries, are caused by damage to those nerves network that conducts signals from the spinal cord)
- Cerumen impaction
- Chest pain
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hyponatraemia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration)
- Aortic arteriosclerosis (hardening of the aortic arteries)
- Aortic valve incompetence
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
- Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 13 people, 37.14%
- High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 22.86%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 14.29%
- Diabetes: 5 people, 14.29%
- Depression: 3 people, 8.57%
- Urination - Excessive Volume: 2 people, 5.71%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 5.71%
- Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 5.71%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 5.71%
- Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 2 people, 5.71%
* 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 dorzolamide hydrochloride; timolol maleate and ezetimibe; simvastatin (the active ingredients of Cosopt and Vytorin, respectively), and Cosopt and Vytorin (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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