Finasteride and Combivir drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Finasteride (finasteride) and Combivir (lamivudine; zidovudine). Common drug interactions include anxiety among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Finasteride and Combivir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Finasteride?

Finasteride has active ingredients of finasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 44,177 Finasteride users. Check the latest studies of Finasteride.

What is Combivir?

Combivir has active ingredients of lamivudine; zidovudine. It is often used in hiv infection. eHealthMe is studying from 15,450 Combivir users. Check the latest studies of Combivir.



On Jul, 27, 2026

25 people who take Finasteride and Combivir together, and have interactions are studied.

Finasteride and Combivir drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Finasteride and Combivir, by gender? *:

female:

n/a

male:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Emotional distress
  3. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  4. Depression
  5. Back pain
  6. Gait disturbance
  7. Renal disorder (kidney disease)
  8. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
  9. Hip arthroplasty
  10. Hip fracture

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

0-1:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Anxiety
  3. Asthenia (weakness)
  4. Blood creatinine increased
  5. Body height decreased
  6. Bone pain
  7. Emotional distress
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  9. Gait disturbance
  10. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Back pain
  2. Blood creatinine increased
  3. Hydronephrosis (water inside the kidney)
  4. Loin pain (pain originates from kidney)
  5. Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
  6. Oliguria (not enough urine)
  7. Pyelonephritis (inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria)
  8. Renal disorder (kidney disease)
  9. Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
  10. Splenomegaly (enlargement of spleen)

40-49:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Anxiety
  3. Bone density decreased
  4. Emotional distress
  5. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  6. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  7. Pain
  8. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
  9. Chronic kidney disease
  10. Hip arthroplasty

50-59:

  1. Blood creatinine increased
  2. Depression
  3. Hip fracture
  4. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  5. Arteriosclerosis coronary artery (thickening and hardening of arteries- coronary artery)
  6. Glomerular filtration rate decreased
  7. Hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness (eds))
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  9. Nocturia (the need to get up in the night to urinate)
  10. Renal disorder (kidney disease)

60+:

  1. Calculus bladder (bladder stone)
  2. Prostate cancer

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 20 people, 80.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on finasteride and lamivudine; zidovudine (the active ingredients of Finasteride and Combivir, respectively), and Finasteride and Combivir (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?

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