Diclofenac and Veltassa drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Diclofenac (diclofenac) and Veltassa (patiromer sorbitex calcium). Common drug interactions include decreased appetite among females and chronic kidney disease among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Diclofenac and Veltassa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diclofenac?

Diclofenac has active ingredients of diclofenac. eHealthMe is studying from 41,319 Diclofenac users. Check the latest studies of Diclofenac.

What is Veltassa?

Veltassa has active ingredients of patiromer sorbitex calcium. eHealthMe is studying from 15,649 Veltassa users. Check the latest studies of Veltassa.



On Jul, 18, 2026

14 people who take Diclofenac and Veltassa together, and have interactions are studied.

Diclofenac and Veltassa drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Diclofenac and Veltassa, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Decreased appetite
  2. Fall
  3. Hypervolaemia (abnormally increased volume of blood)
  4. Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking)
  5. Muscle atrophy (a decrease in the mass of the muscle)
  6. Muscle disorder (muscle disease)
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  8. Nervous system disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system)
  9. Parkinson's disease
  10. Speech disorder

male:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Nephropathy (damage to or disease of a kidney)
  3. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  4. Cardiac failure
  5. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
  6. Death
  7. Rash pruritic (redness with itching)

What are the common drug interactions of Diclofenac and Veltassa, 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. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Nephropathy (damage to or disease of a kidney)
  3. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

  1. Constipation
  2. Azotaemia (excess of urea or other nitrogenous compounds in the blood)
  3. Nervous system disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system)
  4. Parkinson's disease
  5. Speech disorder
  6. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
  7. Weight decreased
  8. Cardiac failure
  9. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
  10. Death

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 7 people, 50.00%
  2. Pain: 5 people, 35.71%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Bacterial Infection: 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Indigestion: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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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 diclofenac and patiromer sorbitex calcium (the active ingredients of Diclofenac and Veltassa, respectively), and Diclofenac and Veltassa (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?

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