Flexeril and Artane drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride) and Artane (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include vertigo among females and pathological gambling among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Flexeril and Artane. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Flexeril?
Flexeril has active ingredients of cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 38,308 Flexeril users. Check the latest studies of Flexeril.
What is Artane?
Artane has active ingredients of trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride. It is often used in parkinson's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 3,619 Artane users. Check the latest studies of Artane.
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20 people who take Flexeril and Artane together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Flexeril and Artane, by gender? *:
female:
- Vertigo
- Vomiting
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Hallucination, visual (seeing things that aren't there)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal distension
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Acute left ventricular failure (heart attack)
- Acute respiratory failure
male:
- Pathological gambling
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Anxiety
- Drug ineffective
- Emotional distress
- Hypersexuality
- Major depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings)
- Suicidal ideation
- Anger
What are the common drug interactions of Flexeril and Artane, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal distension
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Akathisia (a movement disorder characterized by a feeling of inner restlessness)
- Anxiety
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Bruxism (habitual grinding of the teeth, typically during sleep)
- Deformity (disfigurement)
- Depression
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
30-39:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Gastritis alkaline reflux (inflammation of the gastric mucosa believed to be caused by irritating factors that reflux from the intestine into the stomach)
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Oesophageal perforation (hole in oesophagus)
- Sedation
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
- Non-cardiac chest pain
- Respiratory tract congestion (blockage on respiratory system)
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Acute left ventricular failure (heart attack)
- Acute respiratory failure
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Anxiety
60+:
- Anger
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Depression: 4 people, 20.00%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 4 people, 20.00%
- Pain: 4 people, 20.00%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 15.00%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 15.00%
- Quit Smoking: 2 people, 10.00%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 10.00%
- Muscle Rigidity (muscle stiffness): 2 people, 10.00%
- Psychotic Disorder: 2 people, 10.00%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 10.00%
* 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 cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride and trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Flexeril and Artane, respectively), and Flexeril and Artane (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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