Glucovance and Namenda drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Glucovance (glyburide; metformin hydrochloride) and Namenda (memantine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include respiratory distress among females and fall among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Glucovance and Namenda. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Glucovance?
Glucovance has active ingredients of glyburide; metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 6,302 Glucovance users. Check the latest studies of Glucovance.
What is Namenda?
Namenda has active ingredients of memantine hydrochloride. It is often used in dementia. eHealthMe is studying from 14,283 Namenda users. Check the latest studies of Namenda.
18 people who take Glucovance and Namenda together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Glucovance and Namenda, by gender? *:
female:
- Respiratory distress (difficulty in breathing)
- Tricuspid valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
- Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
- Weight increased
- Blood amylase increased
- Cystocele (a condition that occurs when the tough fibrous wall between a woman's bladder and her vagina is torn by childbirth)
- Dizziness
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
- Hypersensitivity
male:
- Fall
- Rib fracture
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Gait disturbance
- Heart rate irregular
- Hip fracture
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
What are the common drug interactions of Glucovance and Namenda, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Confusional state
- Rib fracture
- Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Cardiac disorder
- Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Gait disturbance
- Heart rate irregular
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 38.89%
- Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 4 people, 22.22%
- Heart Rate Irregular: 3 people, 16.67%
- Pain: 2 people, 11.11%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 11.11%
- Vitamin B Complex Deficiency: 1 person, 5.56%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 5.56%
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 5.56%
- Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 5.56%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.56%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Glucovance (6,302 reports)
- Namenda (14,283 reports)
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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+
Browse all side effects of Glucovance:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Namenda:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Glucovance and drugs from A to Z:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Namenda and drugs from A to Z:
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 glyburide; metformin hydrochloride and memantine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Glucovance and Namenda, respectively), and Glucovance and Namenda (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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