Gleevec and Valsartan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) and Valsartan (valsartan). Common drug interactions include malaise among females and fatigue among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Gleevec and Valsartan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 40 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gleevec?

Gleevec has active ingredients of imatinib mesylate. It is often used in chronic myelogenous leukemia (cml). eHealthMe is studying from 35,415 Gleevec users. Check the latest studies of Gleevec.

What is Valsartan?

Valsartan has active ingredients of valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 63,805 Valsartan users. Check the latest studies of Valsartan.

On Jul, 11, 2026

40 people who take Gleevec and Valsartan together, and have interactions are studied.

Gleevec and Valsartan drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Gleevec and Valsartan, by gender? *:

female:

Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Abdominal pain upper
Acute myeloid leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts)
Acute psychosis (period of mentally unstable behaviour)
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Arthropathy
Asthenia (weakness)

male:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
Restlessness (not able to rest)
Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
Weight decreased
Abdominal discomfort
Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Acute psychosis (period of mentally unstable behaviour)
Drug ineffective
Dry mouth
Galactorrhoea (secretion of breast milk in men)
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Periorbital oedema (swelling around the eyes)
Rash
Swelling

40-49:

Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
Peritonitis bacterial (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs by bacterial)
Platelet count decreased
Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
Purulence (containing pus)
Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
Small intestinal obstruction (blockage in small intestine)
Soft tissue necrosis (death of soft tissue)
Transaminases increased
Viral infection

50-59:

Optic neuritis (optic nerve inflammation)
Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)

60+:

Diarrhoea
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Joint swelling
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Periorbital oedema (swelling around the eyes)
Weight decreased
Dizziness
Abdominal discomfort
Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain upper

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 14 people, 35.00%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 6 people, 15.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 10.00%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 3 people, 7.50%
Pain: 2 people, 5.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 5.00%
Diabetes: 2 people, 5.00%
Depression: 2 people, 5.00%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 5.00%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 2 people, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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