Imitrex and Flomax drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Imitrex (sumatriptan succinate) and Flomax (tamsulosin hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include malaise among females and blood glucose increased among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Imitrex and Flomax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Imitrex?
Imitrex has active ingredients of sumatriptan succinate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 17,149 Imitrex users. Check the latest studies of Imitrex.
What is Flomax?
Flomax has active ingredients of tamsulosin hydrochloride. It is often used in enlarged prostate. eHealthMe is studying from 52,865 Flomax users. Check the latest studies of Flomax.
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32 people who take Imitrex and Flomax together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Imitrex and Flomax, by gender? *:
female:
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Pregnancy
- Abdominal pain
- Aptyalism (deficiency or absence of saliva)
- Blood pressure increased
- Cholelithiasis (the presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts)
- Clostridium difficile colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection)
- Colonic stenosis (abnormal narrowing of colon)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
male:
- Blood glucose increased
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- Haematocrit decreased
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Injury
- Salivary gland cancer
- Squamous cell carcinoma (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell)
What are the common drug interactions of Imitrex and Flomax, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Pregnancy
- Central nervous system lesion (an abnormality in tissue of brain or spinal cord)
- Urinary tract infection
30-39:
- Back pain
- Chest pain
- Dysuria (painful or difficult urination)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Abdominal pain
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Anger
- Anxiety
- Aspartate aminotransferase increased
40-49:
- Blood pressure increased
- Clostridium difficile colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Fall
- Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Lymphocyte count decreased
- Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
- Neutrophil count increased (excess than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
50-59:
- Confusional state
- Decreased appetite
- Dizziness
- Drug dependence
- Drug ineffective
- Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
- Dry mouth
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
60+:
- Blood glucose increased
- Abdominal pain
- Pain
- Salivary gland cancer
- Squamous cell carcinoma (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell)
- White blood cell count increased
- Abdominal distension
- Blood creatinine increased
- Blood pressure increased
- Constipation
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 10 people, 31.25%
- Pain: 6 people, 18.75%
- Quit Smoking: 2 people, 6.25%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 6.25%
- Heart Disease: 2 people, 6.25%
- Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 6.25%
- Cluster Headache (one-sided head pain with tearing): 2 people, 6.25%
- Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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+
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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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sumatriptan succinate and tamsulosin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Imitrex and Flomax, respectively), and Imitrex and Flomax (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?
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