Fortaz and Codeine drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Fortaz (ceftazidime) and Codeine (codeine sulfate). Common drug interactions include asthenia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Fortaz and Codeine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fortaz?

Fortaz has active ingredients of ceftazidime. eHealthMe is studying from 980 Fortaz users. Check the latest studies of Fortaz.

What is Codeine?

Codeine has active ingredients of codeine sulfate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 42,342 Codeine users. Check the latest studies of Codeine.



On Aug, 02, 2026

11 people who take Fortaz and Codeine together, and have interactions are studied.

Fortaz and Codeine drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Fortaz and Codeine, by gender? *:

female:

n/a

male:

  1. Asthenia (weakness)
  2. Chest discomfort
  3. Musculoskeletal chest pain (pain in chest muscle or nerve or bones)
  4. Night sweats (sweating in night)
  5. Productive cough
  6. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  7. Pseudomonas test positive
  8. Pyrexia (fever)
  9. Secretion discharge
  10. Sputum discoloured

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Asthenia (weakness)
  2. Chest discomfort
  3. Chest pain
  4. Cough
  5. Decreased appetite
  6. Diarrhoea
  7. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  8. Haemoptysis (blood-stained sputum from the bronchi, larynx, trachea, or lungs)
  9. Headache (pain in head)
  10. Infective pulmonary exacerbation of cystic fibrosis (severe infective lung disease with production of abnormally thick mucus)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

  1. Drug hypersensitivity
  2. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  3. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
  4. Urinary tract infection
  5. Death
  6. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  7. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
  8. Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
  9. Pneumonia
  10. Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 6 people, 54.55%
  2. Migraine Without Aura (headache without neurological problems): 6 people, 54.55%
  3. Bacterial Infection: 6 people, 54.55%
  4. Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection): 6 people, 54.55%
  5. Constipation: 6 people, 54.55%
  6. Cough: 6 people, 54.55%
  7. Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 6 people, 54.55%
  8. Cystic Fibrosis Lung (fibrosis with cyst in the lung): 6 people, 54.55%
  9. Cystic Fibrosis Pancreatic (fibrosis with cyst in the pancreas): 6 people, 54.55%
  10. Depression: 6 people, 54.55%

* 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 ceftazidime and codeine sulfate (the active ingredients of Fortaz and Codeine, respectively), and Fortaz and Codeine (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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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