Diamox and Wellbutrin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Diamox (acetazolamide) and Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include respiratory failure among females and dizziness among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Diamox and Wellbutrin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Diamox?
Diamox has active ingredients of acetazolamide. It is often used in pseudotumor cerebri. eHealthMe is studying from 4,712 Diamox users. Check the latest studies of Diamox.
What is Wellbutrin?
Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 117,115 Wellbutrin users. Check the latest studies of Wellbutrin.
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58 people who take Diamox and Wellbutrin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Diamox and Wellbutrin, by gender? *:
female:
- Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
- Rosacea (a skin condition that causes facial redness)
- Urinary tract infection
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain upper
- Abnormal behaviour
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Back pain
- Blood cholesterol increased
male:
- Dizziness
- Acute respiratory failure
- Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)
- Weight decreased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Anaemia of chronic disease
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood pressure decreased
- Bronchitis chronic (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes- chronic)
- Cardiac failure congestive
What are the common drug interactions of Diamox and Wellbutrin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Hypoglycaemia (deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream)
- Ketoacidosis (high concentrations of ketone bodies in blood)
- Cholecystitis acute (rapid infection of gallbladder)
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Drug ineffective
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
30-39:
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Influenza like illness
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Papilloedema (optic disc swelling)
- Vision blurred
- Abdominal distension
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
40-49:
- Confusional state
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood pressure decreased
- Dizziness
- Fall
- Hypoglycaemia (deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Rash
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Abdominal pain upper
50-59:
- Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)
- Weight decreased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Anaemia of chronic disease
- Bronchitis chronic (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes- chronic)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Hyponatraemia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration)
- Lobar pneumonia (a form of pneumonia that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a lung)
- Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
- Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
60+:
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Rosacea (a skin condition that causes facial redness)
- Urinary tract infection
- Abdominal pain upper
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Back pain
- Blood cholesterol increased
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Migraine (headache): 7 people, 12.07%
- Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 8.62%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 6.90%
- Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 6.90%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 5.17%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 5.17%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 5.17%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 5.17%
- Abdominal Pain: 3 people, 5.17%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Diamox (4,712 reports)
- Wellbutrin (117,115 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Diamox and Wellbutrin:
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 Diamox:
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 Wellbutrin:
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 Diamox 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 Wellbutrin 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
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
- Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetazolamide and bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Diamox and Wellbutrin, respectively), and Diamox and Wellbutrin (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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