Entecavir and Dapsone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Entecavir (entecavir) and Dapsone (dapsone). Common drug interactions include abdominal pain among females and thrombocytopenia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Entecavir and Dapsone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Entecavir?
Entecavir has active ingredients of entecavir. It is often used in hepatitis b. eHealthMe is studying from 7,354 Entecavir users. Check the latest studies of Entecavir.
What is Dapsone?
Dapsone has active ingredients of dapsone. It is often used in dermatitis herpetiformis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,732 Dapsone users. Check the latest studies of Dapsone.
33 people who take Entecavir and Dapsone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Entecavir and Dapsone, by gender? *:
female:
- Abdominal pain
- Cryoglobulinaemia (blood contains large amounts of cryoglobulins - proteins)
- Glomerulonephritis (a group of conditions that affect parts of the kidneys called glomeruli)
- Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blindness
- Cardiorenal syndrome (kidney failure and heart failure)
- Constipation
male:
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
- Anxiety
- Pneumonia
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Abdominal distension
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
- Blood urine present
- Choking (mechanical obstruction of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs)
What are the common drug interactions of Entecavir and Dapsone, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Abdominal pain
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall)
- Infarction (obstruction of the blood supply to an organ or region of tissue)
- Intestinal ischaemia (decreased supply of oxygenated blood to the intestines)
40-49:
- Anxiety
- Chronic kidney disease
- Emotional distress
- Pain
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Proteinuria (presence of protein in the urine)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
50-59:
- Methaemoglobinaemia (a disorder characterized by the presence of a higher than normal level of methemoglobin in blood)
- Diverticulum intestinal haemorrhagic (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine with bleeding)
- Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer)
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- International normalised ratio increased
- Lethargy (tiredness)
60+:
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Hyponatraemia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration)
- Hypoxia (low oxygen in tissues)
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Oxygen saturation decreased
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 15.15%
- Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 4 people, 12.12%
- Nephrotic Syndrome (kidney disease with proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and oedema): 3 people, 9.09%
- Hiv Infection: 3 people, 9.09%
- Hepatitis C: 3 people, 9.09%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 9.09%
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 2 people, 6.06%
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 6.06%
- Fever: 2 people, 6.06%
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 2 people, 6.06%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Entecavir and Dapsone?
- Personalize this study to your gender, age, symptoms and drugs
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
Browse all drug interactions of Entecavir and Dapsone:
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 Entecavir:
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 Dapsone:
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 Entecavir 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 Dapsone 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
- Semira ZA, Zulfkar Q, Sameem F, "Livedo reticularis associated with dapsone therapy in a patient with chronic urticaria", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
- Semira ZA, Zulfkar Q, Sameem F, "Livedo reticularis associated with dapsone therapy in a patient with chronic urticaria", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on entecavir and dapsone (the active ingredients of Entecavir and Dapsone, respectively), and Entecavir and Dapsone (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?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.
Recent studies on eHealthMe:
- Delusion and Nausea - a second ago
- Upper-Airway Cough Syndrome and drugs of ingredients of tamsulosin - 13 seconds ago
- Valtrex and Vision Blurred for Women aged 40-49 - 17 seconds ago
- Could Ibu cause Fibroma? - 26 seconds ago
- Could Fs cause Fever? - 38 seconds ago
- Sevoflurane and Blood Pressure Increased for Men aged 20-29 - 46 seconds ago
- Sevoflurane and Htn for Men aged 20-29 - 47 seconds ago
- Sevoflurane and Hypertension for Men aged 20-29 - 47 seconds ago
- Sevoflurane and Hbp for Men aged 20-29 - 47 seconds ago
- Sevoflurane and Blood Pressure - High for Men aged 20-29 - 47 seconds ago