Ginkgo and Ativan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ginkgo (ginkgo) and Ativan (lorazepam). Common drug interactions include bipolar disorder among females and nephrolithiasis among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ginkgo and Ativan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 63 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ginkgo?

Ginkgo has active ingredients of ginkgo. It is often used in memory loss. eHealthMe is studying from 4,473 Ginkgo users. Check the latest studies of Ginkgo.

What is Ativan?

Ativan has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 78,506 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

63 people who take Ginkgo and Ativan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ginkgo and Ativan, by gender? *:

female:

Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
Blood follicle stimulating hormone decreased
Blood prolactin increased
Blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased
Bone disorder
Bone pain
Breast cancer metastatic
Delirium (wild excitement)
Dental caries
Depression

male:

Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
Restless legs syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
Photosensitivity reaction
Weight decreased
Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
Balance disorder
Cardiac failure congestive
Cardiac valve disease (heart valve disease)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Affective disorder (mental disorder)
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
Asthenia (weakness)
Boredom
Bruxism (habitual grinding of the teeth, typically during sleep)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine)
Heart rate irregular
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
Irritability

40-49:

Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
Deafness
Depression
Diarrhoea
Fungaemia (fungi circulate in the blood)
Hemiparesis (weakness on one side of the body)
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Locked-in syndrome (a condition in which a patient is aware and awake but cannot move or communicate verbally due to complete paralysis)
Malabsorption (a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (gi) tract)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)

50-59:

Demyelination (loss of the myelin covering of some nerve fibres resulting in their impaired function)
Depressed mood
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
Enterococcal infection
Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone)
Fall
Fracture
Gynaecomastia (enlargement of the gland tissue of the male breast)
Hearing impaired
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)

60+:

Pain
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
Blood follicle stimulating hormone decreased
Blood prolactin increased
Blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased
Bone disorder
Bone pain
Breast cancer metastatic
Delirium (wild excitement)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 15 people, 23.81%
Pain: 14 people, 22.22%
Constipation: 14 people, 22.22%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 12.70%
Spinal Disorder (disease of spine a back bone): 7 people, 11.11%
Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose): 7 people, 11.11%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 7 people, 11.11%
Bladder Spasm: 7 people, 11.11%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 6 people, 9.52%
Breast Cancer: 6 people, 9.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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