Elidel and Dulcolax drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Elidel (pimecrolimus) and Dulcolax (bisacodyl). Common drug interactions include sinusitis among females and asthenia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Elidel and Dulcolax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Elidel?
Elidel has active ingredients of pimecrolimus. It is often used in eczema. eHealthMe is studying from 5,201 Elidel users. Check the latest studies of Elidel.
What is Dulcolax?
Dulcolax has active ingredients of bisacodyl. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 12,897 Dulcolax users. Check the latest studies of Dulcolax.
11 people who take Elidel and Dulcolax together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Elidel and Dulcolax, by gender? *:
female:
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Vomiting
- Abdominal discomfort
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Breath sounds
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Death
- Decreased appetite
- Dermatitis acneiform (dermatoses including acne vulgaris, rosacea, folliculitis, and perioral dermatitis)
- Disease progression
male:
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Pain
- Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
- Abdominal pain upper
- Actinic keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Affective disorder (mental disorder)
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
What are the common drug interactions of Elidel and Dulcolax, 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:
- Pain
- Peripheral t-cell lymphoma unspecified (peripheral t-cell cancer unspecified)
- Pyoderma (any skin disease that is pyogenic)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Actinic keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood albumin decreased
- Blood calcium decreased
- Confusional state
50-59:
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Muscle spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles)
- Pain
- Abnormal behaviour
- Balance disorder
- Cardiac disorder
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
60+:
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Disease progression
- Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
- Dry skin
- Dry throat
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Eructation (release of gas from the digestive tract)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 5 people, 45.45%
- Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 4 people, 36.36%
- Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 27.27%
- Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 2 people, 18.18%
- Itching: 2 people, 18.18%
- Haematological Malignancy (cancer that affect blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes): 2 people, 18.18%
- Cough: 2 people, 18.18%
- Bronchial Carcinoma (lung cancer): 2 people, 18.18%
- Indigestion: 1 person, 9.09%
- Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 1 person, 9.09%
* 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 pimecrolimus and bisacodyl (the active ingredients of Elidel and Dulcolax, respectively), and Elidel and Dulcolax (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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