Livalo and Enbrel drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Livalo (pitavastatin calcium) and Enbrel (etanercept). Common drug interactions include injection site pain among females and pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Livalo and Enbrel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 95 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Livalo?
Livalo has active ingredients of pitavastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 8,802 Livalo users. Check the latest studies of Livalo.
What is Enbrel?
Enbrel has active ingredients of etanercept. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 664,678 Enbrel users. Check the latest studies of Enbrel.
95 people who take Livalo and Enbrel together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Livalo and Enbrel, by gender? *:
female:
- Injection site pain
- Liver disorder (liver diseases)
- Lymphopenia (an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands)
- White blood cell count increased
- Administration site reaction
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
male:
- Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (fungal infection of the lungs)
- Drug ineffective
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Squamous cell carcinoma (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell)
- Walking disability
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Aspartate aminotransferase increased
- Chronic kidney disease
- Cough
- Gait disturbance
What are the common drug interactions of Livalo and Enbrel, 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:
- Diarrhoea
- Influenza
- Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
- Injection site swelling
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
50-59:
- Swelling
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Cough
- Dermatitis contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Gait disturbance
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
60+:
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Peripheral swelling
- Purpura (purplish discoloration of the skin)
- Fall
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
- Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Pain in extremity
- Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (fungal infection of the lungs)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 12 people, 12.63%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 10 people, 10.53%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 9 people, 9.47%
- Diabetes: 9 people, 9.47%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 5.26%
* 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 pitavastatin calcium and etanercept (the active ingredients of Livalo and Enbrel, respectively), and Livalo and Enbrel (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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