Loprox and Benadryl drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Loprox (ciclopirox) and Benadryl (diphenhydramine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include gastritis among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Loprox and Benadryl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 34 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Loprox?
Loprox has active ingredients of ciclopirox. eHealthMe is studying from 618 Loprox users. Check the latest studies of Loprox.
What is Benadryl?
Benadryl has active ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 104,954 Benadryl users. Check the latest studies of Benadryl.
34 people who take Loprox and Benadryl together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Loprox and Benadryl, by gender? *:
female:
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Herpes zoster
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Panic attack
- Primary mediastinal large b-cell lymphoma stage ii (primary mediastinal large b-cell cancer of the lymph nodes stage ii)
- Stress ulcer (single or multiple mucosal defects which can become complicated by upper gastrointestinal bleeding during the physiologic stress of serious illness)
- Vomiting
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Food poisoning (poison in food)
- Keloid scar (overgrown scars left from skin injuries)
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Chest pain
- Flank pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen)
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Groin pain
- Ileitis (inflammation of the ileum)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Multi-organ disorder (multiple organ disease)
- Pain in extremity
What are the common drug interactions of Loprox and Benadryl, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
- Cough
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Hypophagia (reduced food intake)
- Oral pain
- Rhinorrhoea (watery mucus discharge from the nose)
- Scar
- Staphylococcal infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria)
- Tooth disorder (tooth disease)
- Abdominal pain
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Infusion related reaction
- Abdominal pain upper
- Neck mass (mass in neck)
- Pulmonary mass
- Synovial cyst (cyst of joint filled with synovial fluid)
- Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea)
- Viral infection
- White blood cell count decreased
- Blood pressure diastolic decreased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 11 people, 32.35%
- Pain: 10 people, 29.41%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 10 people, 29.41%
- Constipation: 10 people, 29.41%
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 9 people, 26.47%
- Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 9 people, 26.47%
- Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 9 people, 26.47%
- Thyroid Diseases: 9 people, 26.47%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 8 people, 23.53%
- Allergic Sinusitis: 8 people, 23.53%
* 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 ciclopirox and diphenhydramine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Loprox and Benadryl, respectively), and Loprox and Benadryl (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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