Exforge and Novalgin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Exforge (amlodipine besylate; valsartan) and Novalgin (metamizole). Common drug interactions include acute myocardial infarction among females and anaemia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Exforge and Novalgin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Exforge?
Exforge has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate; valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 13,350 Exforge users. Check the latest studies of Exforge.
What is Novalgin?
Novalgin has active ingredients of metamizole. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 10,177 Novalgin users. Check the latest studies of Novalgin.
72 people who take Exforge and Novalgin together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Exforge and Novalgin, by gender? *:
female:
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Arteriosclerosis coronary artery (thickening and hardening of arteries- coronary artery)
- Dermatitis allergic (inflammation of the skin due allergic reaction)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Cd4 lymphocytes decreased
- Chest pain
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine)
- Drug-induced liver injury (diseases of the liver that are caused by physician-prescribed medications)
male:
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Influenza
- Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
- Peripheral swelling
- Portal vein thrombosis (venous thrombosis affecting the hepatic portal vein)
- Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose)
- Diarrhoea
- Decreased appetite
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
What are the common drug interactions of Exforge and Novalgin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
40-49:
- Appendiceal abscess
- Appendicitis perforated (perforated appendicitis is a condition in which an inflamed appendix bursts)
- Large intestinal ulcer
- Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
50-59:
- Red blood cell count decreased
- Rash pustular (redness with pustules)
- Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue)
- Bone pain
- Immunosuppression
- Injection site induration
- Injection site reaction
- Petechiae (a small red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)
- Cd4 lymphocytes decreased
- Chest pain
60+:
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
- Portal vein thrombosis (venous thrombosis affecting the hepatic portal vein)
- Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
- Tumour lysis syndrome (a group of metabolic complications that can occur after treatment of cancer, these complications are caused by the breakdown products of dying cancer cells)
- Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood)
- C-reactive protein increased
- Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 22 people, 30.56%
- Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 14 people, 19.44%
- Reflux Gastritis (a condition in which the lining of a person's stomach becomes inflamed as a result of exposure to bile): 10 people, 13.89%
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 8 people, 11.11%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 9.72%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 7 people, 9.72%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 7 people, 9.72%
- Rickets (softening of bones): 5 people, 6.94%
- Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 5 people, 6.94%
- Depression: 5 people, 6.94%
* 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 amlodipine besylate; valsartan and metamizole (the active ingredients of Exforge and Novalgin, respectively), and Exforge and Novalgin (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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