Ketoprofen and Ambien drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ketoprofen (ketoprofen) and Ambien (zolpidem tartrate). Common drug interactions include intervertebral disc degeneration among females and asthenia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ketoprofen and Ambien. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 83 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ketoprofen?

Ketoprofen has active ingredients of ketoprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 15,048 Ketoprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ketoprofen.

What is Ambien?

Ambien has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 93,519 Ambien users. Check the latest studies of Ambien.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

83 people who take Ketoprofen and Ambien together, and have interactions are studied.

Ketoprofen and Ambien drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ketoprofen and Ambien, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Intervertebral disc degeneration (spinal disc degeneration)
  2. Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
  3. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  5. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  6. Ankle fracture
  7. Basal cell carcinoma (a skin cancer, it rarely metastasizes or kills)
  8. Blood creatinine increased
  9. Breast cancer
  10. Breast cancer metastatic

male:

  1. Asthenia (weakness)
  2. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  3. Cardioactive drug level above therapeutic
  4. Cold sweat
  5. Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
  6. Fall
  7. Heart rate irregular
  8. Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
  9. Neck pain
  10. Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Aortic valve incompetence
  2. Blood cholesterol increased
  3. Blood triglycerides increased
  4. Bronchospasm (spasm of bronchial smooth muscle producing narrowing of the bronchi)
  5. Chronic kidney disease
  6. Confusion
  7. Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
  8. Electrolyte imbalance
  9. Infection
  10. Lung disorder (lung disease)

30-39:

  1. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  2. Antisocial personality disorder
  3. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  4. Asthenia (weakness)
  5. Back pain
  6. Bipolar i disorder (mood disorder that is characterized by at least one manic or mixed episode)
  7. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
  8. Depressed mood
  9. Disturbance in attention
  10. Dizziness

40-49:

  1. Rash
  2. Delirium (wild excitement)
  3. Postoperative wound infection
  4. Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
  5. Staphylococcal infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria)
  6. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  7. Chest pain
  8. Depression
  9. Drug effect decreased
  10. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)

50-59:

  1. Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
  2. Constipation
  3. Depression
  4. Drug abuser
  5. Drug ineffective
  6. Facial pain
  7. Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
  8. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
  9. Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
  10. Panic attack

60+:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  3. Blood creatinine increased
  4. Breast cancer
  5. Breast cancer metastatic
  6. Cervix haemorrhage uterine (bleeding from cervix in birth canal)
  7. Disability
  8. Epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
  9. Herpes zoster
  10. Hypercholesterolaemia (high levels of cholesterol in the blood)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 16.87%
  2. Depression: 12 people, 14.46%
  3. Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 11 people, 13.25%
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood): 11 people, 13.25%
  5. Sleep Disorder: 8 people, 9.64%
  6. Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 7.23%
  7. Diabetes: 6 people, 7.23%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ketoprofen and zolpidem tartrate (the active ingredients of Ketoprofen and Ambien, respectively), and Ketoprofen and Ambien (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.

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