Insulin and Ferriprox drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Insulin (insulin pork) and Ferriprox (deferiprone). Common drug interactions include nausea among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Insulin and Ferriprox. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Insulin?
Insulin has active ingredients of insulin pork. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 50,203 Insulin users. Check the latest studies of Insulin.
What is Ferriprox?
Ferriprox has active ingredients of deferiprone. eHealthMe is studying from 1,991 Ferriprox users. Check the latest studies of Ferriprox.
11 people who take Insulin and Ferriprox together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Insulin and Ferriprox, by gender? *:
female:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain lower
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Biliary tract infection
- C-reactive protein increased
- Constipation
- Cough
- Depression
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Blood glucose increased
- Cardiac discomfort
- Cardiac failure
- Death
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation)
- Heart rate increased
- Pericardial effusion (fluid around the heart)
- Pseudomonal sepsis (pseudomonas infections are diseases caused by a bacterium from the genus pseudomonas)
What are the common drug interactions of Insulin and Ferriprox, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Cardiac discomfort
- Cardiac failure
- Heart rate increased
- Pericardial effusion (fluid around the heart)
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal pain lower
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Biliary tract infection
- C-reactive protein increased
- Constipation
- Cough
- Depression
40-49:
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Osteonecrosis (death of bone)
- Sinus tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node)
50-59:
- Death
60+:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Petechiae (a small red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)
- Blood glucose increased
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation)
- Pseudomonal sepsis (pseudomonas infections are diseases caused by a bacterium from the genus pseudomonas)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
- Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Iron Overload: 5 people, 45.45%
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 2 people, 18.18%
- Joint Pain: 2 people, 18.18%
- Hypoparathyroidism (inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood): 2 people, 18.18%
- Hypogonadism (reduction or absence of hormone secretion or other physiological activity of the gonads (testes or ovaries)): 2 people, 18.18%
- Haemochromatosis (body to absorb more iron than usual from food): 2 people, 18.18%
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 9.09%
- Iron Metabolism Disorder: 1 person, 9.09%
- Haemosiderosis (general increase in tissue iron stores without associated tissue damage): 1 person, 9.09%
- Bone Density Decreased: 1 person, 9.09%
* 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 insulin pork and deferiprone (the active ingredients of Insulin and Ferriprox, respectively), and Insulin and Ferriprox (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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