Escitalopram and Drisdol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Escitalopram (escitalopram oxalate) and Drisdol (ergocalciferol). Common drug interactions include chronic kidney disease among females and chronic kidney disease among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Escitalopram and Drisdol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Escitalopram?
Escitalopram has active ingredients of escitalopram oxalate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 78,080 Escitalopram users. Check the latest studies of Escitalopram.
What is Drisdol?
Drisdol has active ingredients of ergocalciferol. It is often used in vitamin d. eHealthMe is studying from 1,740 Drisdol users. Check the latest studies of Drisdol.
17 people who take Escitalopram and Drisdol together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Escitalopram and Drisdol, by gender? *:
female:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal injury (kidney injury)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Emotional distress
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Hip arthroplasty
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Night sweats (sweating in night)
male:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Impaired work ability
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
- Spinal fracture (fracture in one of vertebrae)
- Tooth loss
- Emotional distress
- Pain
What are the common drug interactions of Escitalopram and Drisdol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Emotional distress
- Pain
40-49:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal injury (kidney injury)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal distension
- Abnormal faeces (abnormal stool)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Psoriatic arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop)
50-59:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
- Spinal fracture (fracture in one of vertebrae)
- Tooth loss
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Bone density decreased
- Emotional distress
- Hip arthroplasty
- Impaired work ability
60+:
- Pneumonia
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 23.53%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 17.65%
- Hiv Infection: 3 people, 17.65%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 17.65%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 17.65%
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 2 people, 11.76%
- Pain: 2 people, 11.76%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 11.76%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 11.76%
- Drowsiness: 1 person, 5.88%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Escitalopram (78,080 reports)
- Drisdol (1,740 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Escitalopram and Drisdol:
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 Escitalopram:
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 Drisdol:
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 Escitalopram 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 Drisdol 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
- Kapoor S, "Influence of Vitamin D Consumption and Levels on the Development of Psychiatric Disorders", Lee, Y. J., & Park, K. (2018). Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Skin Necrosis of Toes in the Paraplegic Patient with Hypertension.?Drug safety-case reports,?5(1), 7., 2014 Aug .
- O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .
- Kapoor S, "Influence of Vitamin D Consumption and Levels on the Development of Psychiatric Disorders", Lee, Y. J., & Park, K. (2018). Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Skin Necrosis of Toes in the Paraplegic Patient with Hypertension.?Drug safety-case reports,?5(1), 7., 2014 Aug .
- O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on escitalopram oxalate and ergocalciferol (the active ingredients of Escitalopram and Drisdol, respectively), and Escitalopram and Drisdol (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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