Flaxseed and Metrogel drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Flaxseed (flaxseed) and Metrogel (metronidazole). Common drug interactions include insomnia among females and acne among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Flaxseed and Metrogel. 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 Flaxseed?
Flaxseed has active ingredients of flaxseed. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 7,137 Flaxseed users. Check the latest studies of Flaxseed.
What is Metrogel?
Metrogel has active ingredients of metronidazole. It is often used in rosacea. eHealthMe is studying from 2,819 Metrogel users. Check the latest studies of Metrogel.
17 people who take Flaxseed and Metrogel together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Flaxseed and Metrogel, by gender? *:
female:
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Migraine (headache)
- Nasal dryness (dry nose)
- Strabismus (a disorder in which the two eyes do not line up in the same direction)
- Visual impairment
- Vomiting
- Abdominal abscess (collection of pus in abdomen)
- Appendicitis perforated (perforated appendicitis is a condition in which an inflamed appendix bursts)
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Connective tissue disorder (any disease that has the connective tissues of the body)
male:
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
What are the common drug interactions of Flaxseed and Metrogel, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rhythm originating at or above the atrioventricular node)
- Surgery
- Anxiety
- Heart rate decreased
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
40-49:
- Abdominal abscess (collection of pus in abdomen)
- Appendicitis perforated (perforated appendicitis is a condition in which an inflamed appendix bursts)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Vomiting
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 9 people, 52.94%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 9 people, 52.94%
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 1 person, 5.88%
- Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 1 person, 5.88%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 5.88%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 5.88%
- Idiopathic Urticaria (allergic reactions, presence of hives with unknown cause): 1 person, 5.88%
- Drowsiness: 1 person, 5.88%
- Apnea (temporary absence or cessation of breathing): 1 person, 5.88%
* 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 flaxseed and metronidazole (the active ingredients of Flaxseed and Metrogel, respectively), and Flaxseed and Metrogel (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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