Florinef and Lactulose drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Florinef (fludrocortisone acetate) and Lactulose (lactulose). Common drug interactions include breath odour among females and pruritus among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Florinef and Lactulose. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 57 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Florinef?
Florinef has active ingredients of fludrocortisone acetate. It is often used in addison's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 3,834 Florinef users. Check the latest studies of Florinef.
What is Lactulose?
Lactulose has active ingredients of lactulose. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 46,960 Lactulose users. Check the latest studies of Lactulose.
57 people who take Florinef and Lactulose together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Florinef and Lactulose, by gender? *:
female:
- Breath odour
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
- Chest pain
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Chronic sinusitis (long lasting inflammation of the paranasal sinuses)
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Dental caries
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
male:
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Rash erythematous (redness of the skin)
- Pneumonia
- White blood cell count decreased
- Azotaemia (excess of urea or other nitrogenous compounds in the blood)
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Hepatic failure (liver failure)
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
What are the common drug interactions of Florinef and Lactulose, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Abdominal discomfort
- Dizziness
- Eating disorder
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Irritability
- Loss of consciousness
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
- Pallor
- Partner stress
- Suicide attempt
50-59:
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Blood creatinine increased
- Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
- Disease progression
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
- Haematuria (presence of blood in urine)
- Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
60+:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
- Actinomycosis (infection that causes sores, or abscesses)
- Anxiety
- Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
- Bacterial infection
- Bone disorder
- Breath odour
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
- Chest pain
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 22.81%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 10 people, 17.54%
- Parkinson's Disease: 7 people, 12.28%
- Infection: 5 people, 8.77%
- Pain: 4 people, 7.02%
- Orthostatic Hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up): 4 people, 7.02%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 7.02%
- Depression: 4 people, 7.02%
- Cough: 4 people, 7.02%
- Sarcoma (rare cancers that develop in the muscle, bone, nerves, cartilage, tendons, blood vessels and the fatty and fibrous tissues): 3 people, 5.26%
* 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 zBrowse all side effects of Lactulose:
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 Florinef and drugs from A to Z:
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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 fludrocortisone acetate and lactulose (the active ingredients of Florinef and Lactulose, respectively), and Florinef and Lactulose (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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