Diphen and Horizant drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Diphen (diphenhydramine hydrochloride) and Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil). Common drug interactions include chronic kidney disease among females and sinusitis among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Diphen and Horizant. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 70 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Diphen?
Diphen has active ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 115,432 Diphen users. Check the latest studies of Diphen.
What is Horizant?
Horizant has active ingredients of gabapentin enacarbil. It is often used in restless leg syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 2,051 Horizant users. Check the latest studies of Horizant.
70 people who take Diphen and Horizant together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Diphen and Horizant, by gender? *:
female:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
- Disability
- Drug ineffective
- Fall
- Fibula fracture
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Inflammation
- Infusion site haemorrhage (bleeding from infusion site)
- Middle ear effusion (fluid in middle ear)
male:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Infection
- Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Fall
- Intervertebral discitis (infection in the intervertebral disc space)
- Multiple-drug resistance
- Oedema (fluid collection in tissue)
- Osteomyelitis (infection of bone)
- Pseudomonas infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa)
What are the common drug interactions of Diphen and Horizant, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Blood urine present
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Fall
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Pain
- Pleurisy (inflammation of the pleurae, which causes pain when breathing)
- Rib fracture
30-39:
- Fibula fracture
- Morning sickness (sickness in morning during pregnancy)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood pressure decreased
- Cervical radiculopathy (disturbance of nerve function that causes pain in the upper body)
- Disturbance in attention
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver)
- Hypophagia (reduced food intake)
40-49:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Accident
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Chest discomfort
- Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Inflammation
- Infusion site pruritus (severe itching at infusion site)
- Infusion site rash
- Knee arthroplasty
50-59:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Infection
- Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
- Infusion site rash
- Staphylococcal infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria)
- Arthropathy
- Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Cystitis (inflammation of the wall of the bladder)
60+:
- Pain
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Migraine (headache)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves)
- Obstruction
- Pelvic pain
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Weight fluctuation
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 32 people, 45.71%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 15 people, 21.43%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 12 people, 17.14%
- Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 5 people, 7.14%
* 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 diphenhydramine hydrochloride and gabapentin enacarbil (the active ingredients of Diphen and Horizant, respectively), and Diphen and Horizant (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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