Ginger and Prilosec drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ginger (ginger) and Prilosec (omeprazole). Common drug interactions include nervousness among females and diarrhoea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ginger and Prilosec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 86 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ginger?

Ginger has active ingredients of ginger. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 2,449 Ginger users. Check the latest studies of Ginger.

What is Prilosec?

Prilosec has active ingredients of omeprazole. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 175,286 Prilosec users. Check the latest studies of Prilosec.

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On Aug, 17, 2026

86 people who take Ginger and Prilosec together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ginger and Prilosec, by gender? *:

female:

Nervousness
Pain of skin
Platelet count decreased
Rhinorrhoea (watery mucus discharge from the nose)
Sinus pain
Skin exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells)
Suicidal ideation
Suicide attempt
Upper limb fracture
Weight increased

male:

Diarrhoea
Dizziness
Cough
Depression
Hunger
Intestinal stenosis (partial obstruction that causes the centre opening of the intestine to become narrower)
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Nerve compression
Pain in extremity
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Constipation
Impaired work ability
Injection site haemorrhage (bleeding from injection site)
Vomiting
Weight decreased

30-39:

Caecitis (inflammation of the cecum)
Colitis ischaemic (due to infection of intestine impaired blood supply to colon)
Hypersensitivity
Influenza like illness
Pyrexia (fever)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Abdominal discomfort
Headache (pain in head)
Herpes zoster
Hyperchlorhydria (gastric acid levels are higher in stomach)

40-49:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Adrenal disorder
Alcohol abuse
Anxiety
Apnoea (suspension of external breathing)
Blindness transient (sudden loss of vision)
Drug dependence
Gallbladder operation
Helicobacter test positive
Keratomileusis

50-59:

Inflammation
Injection site discolouration
Injection site dryness
Injection site erythema (redness at injection site)
Injection site pain
Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
Injection site reaction
Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
Polychondritis (progressive inflammation of cartilage and other connective tissue)
Stress

60+:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Diarrhoea
Abdominal pain upper
Constipation
Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)
Weight decreased
Abdominal pain
Actinic keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Arthropathy

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 15 people, 17.44%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 14 people, 16.28%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 12 people, 13.95%
Pain: 12 people, 13.95%
Diabetes: 10 people, 11.63%
Cardiac Disorder: 10 people, 11.63%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 10.47%
Hypersensitivity: 9 people, 10.47%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 9 people, 10.47%
Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 10.47%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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