Focalin and Temazepam drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Focalin (dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride) and Temazepam (temazepam). Common drug interactions include dizziness among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Focalin and Temazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Focalin?
Focalin has active ingredients of dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 4,781 Focalin users. Check the latest studies of Focalin.
What is Temazepam?
Temazepam has active ingredients of temazepam. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 42,106 Temazepam users. Check the latest studies of Temazepam.
28 people who take Focalin and Temazepam together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Focalin and Temazepam, by gender? *:
female:
- Dizziness
- Headache (pain in head)
- Impaired driving ability
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Migraine (headache)
- Overdose
- Rash
- Respiratory tract infection
- Road traffic accident
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Drug ineffective
- Nodule (a growth of abnormal tissue)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Psychotic disorder
What are the common drug interactions of Focalin and Temazepam, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
- Influenza
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
30-39:
- Abnormal sleep-related event
- Suicide attempt
40-49:
- Balance disorder
- Depression
- Dizziness
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Irritability
- Lymphocyte count decreased
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Mood altered (changes in mood)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Pain
50-59:
- Allergy to metals
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Bacterial infection
- Bone pain
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Ear infection
- Ear infection bacterial
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
60+:
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Dissociative fugue (person suddenly, without planning or warning, travels far from home or work and leaves behind a past life)
- Impaired driving ability
- Nodule (a growth of abnormal tissue)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Overdose
- Road traffic accident
- Sleep-related eating disorder (abnormal eating patterns during the night)
- Somnambulism (sleep walking)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 12 people, 42.86%
- Drowsiness: 5 people, 17.86%
- Depression: 3 people, 10.71%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 10.71%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 7.14%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 7.14%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 7.14%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 7.14%
- Asthma: 2 people, 7.14%
* 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 dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride and temazepam (the active ingredients of Focalin and Temazepam, respectively), and Focalin and Temazepam (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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