Eliquis and Fetzima drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Eliquis (apixaban) and Fetzima (levomilnacipran hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include flatulence among females and death among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Eliquis and Fetzima. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Eliquis?

Eliquis has active ingredients of apixaban. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 191,859 Eliquis users. Check the latest studies of Eliquis.

What is Fetzima?

Fetzima has active ingredients of levomilnacipran hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 2,077 Fetzima users. Check the latest studies of Fetzima.



On Jul, 07, 2026

23 people who take Eliquis and Fetzima together, and have interactions are studied.

Eliquis and Fetzima drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Eliquis and Fetzima, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
  2. Fungal infection
  3. Heart rate increased
  4. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
  5. Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection)
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  7. Pain
  8. Vomiting
  9. Adverse event
  10. Anaemia (lack of blood)

male:

  1. Death
  2. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
  3. Blood pressure decreased
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Lacrimation increased
  6. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  7. Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve)
  8. Shoulder operation
  9. Skin irritation

What are the common drug interactions of Eliquis and Fetzima, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Cystitis (inflammation of the wall of the bladder)
  2. Device dislocation
  3. Dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse)
  4. Menstruation delayed (late menstruation cycle)
  5. Urinary tract infection

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Blood cholesterol increased
  2. Joint stiffness
  3. Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
  4. Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
  5. Swelling face
  6. Weight increased

50-59:

  1. Abdominal pain
  2. Amylase decreased
  3. Diarrhoea
  4. Gallbladder disorder
  5. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  7. Weight decreased

60+:

  1. Blood pressure increased
  2. Death
  3. Diarrhoea
  4. Urinary tract infection
  5. Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
  6. Fungal infection
  7. Heart rate increased
  8. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
  9. Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection)
  10. Pain

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 17.39%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 17.39%
  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 13.04%
  4. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 13.04%
  5. Migraine (headache): 3 people, 13.04%
  6. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 13.04%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 8.70%
  8. Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 8.70%
  9. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 8.70%
  10. Pain: 2 people, 8.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 apixaban and levomilnacipran hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Eliquis and Fetzima, respectively), and Eliquis and Fetzima (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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