Loraz and Caduet drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Loraz (lorazepam) and Caduet (amlodipine besylate; atorvastatin calcium). Common drug interactions include chest pain among females and arthralgia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Loraz and Caduet. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 70 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Loraz?
Loraz has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,694 Loraz users. Check the latest studies of Loraz.
What is Caduet?
Caduet has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate; atorvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 5,157 Caduet users. Check the latest studies of Caduet.
70 people who take Loraz and Caduet together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Loraz and Caduet, by gender? *:
female:
- Chest pain
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
- Cardiac murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
male:
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Pain
- Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
- Cyst (a closed sac)
- Cytomegalovirus infection
- Decreased interest
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Diarrhoea
- Ejection fraction (the percentage of blood that is pumped out of a filled ventricle as a result of a heartbeat)
What are the common drug interactions of Loraz and Caduet, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Confusional state
- Overdose
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
40-49:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal distension
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Blood magnesium decreased
- Blood sodium decreased
- Bone disorder
50-59:
- Ligament rupture (tear in ligament)
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Speech disorder
- Weight decreased
- Hypoglycaemia (deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream)
- Diabetic neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus)
- Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
- Diabetic gastroparesis (paralysis of the muscles of the stomach caused by diabetes)
- Glucose tolerance impaired (blood glucose is raised beyond normal levels, but not high enough to warrant a diabetes diagnosis)
- Neuropathy peripheral (surface nerve damage)
60+:
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Interstitial lung disease
- Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
- Cardiac murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality)
- Eye haemorrhage (bleeding in the eye)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 15 people, 21.43%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 12 people, 17.14%
- Depression: 12 people, 17.14%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 14.29%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 9 people, 12.86%
- Diabetes: 8 people, 11.43%
- Urination - Excessive Volume: 6 people, 8.57%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 6 people, 8.57%
- Inflammation: 6 people, 8.57%
- Infection: 6 people, 8.57%
* 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 lorazepam and amlodipine besylate; atorvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Loraz and Caduet, respectively), and Loraz and Caduet (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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