Effient and Profen drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Effient (prasugrel hydrochloride) and Profen (ibuprofen). Common drug interactions include sinusitis among females and myocardial infarction among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Effient and Profen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 84 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Effient?
Effient has active ingredients of prasugrel hydrochloride. It is often used in stent. eHealthMe is studying from 9,482 Effient users. Check the latest studies of Effient.
What is Profen?
Profen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,311 Profen users. Check the latest studies of Profen.
84 people who take Effient and Profen together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Effient and Profen, by gender? *:
female:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Chest pain
- Coronary artery stenosis (narrowing of coronary artery)
- Nasal discharge discolouration (change in colour of nasal discharge)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder)
- Tongue discolouration (colour change of tongue)
male:
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Suicidal ideation
- Suicide attempt
- Therapeutic response unexpected
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Anxiety
What are the common drug interactions of Effient and Profen, 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:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Angina unstable (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle- unstable)
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Atrial thrombosis (blood clot that develops in an artery)
- Blood triglycerides increased
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
- Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
- Cardiovascular disorder (heart diseases)
50-59:
- Blood triglycerides increased
- Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Flank pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen)
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Hyperparathyroidism secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Jaundice cholestatic
- Lung neoplasm malignant (cancer tumour of lung)
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Cardiac disorder
- Gastric cancer stage iv (cancer cells have spread to distant organs)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat)
- Night sweats (sweating in night)
- Sleep disorder
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
- Blood calcium increased
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 22 people, 26.19%
- High Blood Pressure: 22 people, 26.19%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 19 people, 22.62%
- Diabetes: 14 people, 16.67%
- Cardiac Disorder: 12 people, 14.29%
- Depression: 11 people, 13.10%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 10 people, 11.90%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 10 people, 11.90%
- Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 9.52%
- Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 9.52%
* 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+
Browse all side effects of Effient:
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 Profen:
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 Effient 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 Profen 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
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on prasugrel hydrochloride and ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Effient and Profen, respectively), and Effient and Profen (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?
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