Lovastatin and Colestid drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lovastatin (lovastatin) and Colestid (colestipol hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include parkinsonism among females and angioedema among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lovastatin and Colestid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lovastatin?

Lovastatin has active ingredients of lovastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 33,048 Lovastatin users. Check the latest studies of Lovastatin.

What is Colestid?

Colestid has active ingredients of colestipol hydrochloride. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 2,233 Colestid users. Check the latest studies of Colestid.

On Jul, 12, 2026

16 people who take Lovastatin and Colestid together, and have interactions are studied.

Lovastatin and Colestid drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Lovastatin and Colestid, by gender? *:

female:

Parkinsonism (degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination)
Rash
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Pneumonia
Abdominal discomfort
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Choking (mechanical obstruction of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs)
Injection site extravasation (flow of (blood or lymph) from injection site)
Cough
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

male:

Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
Asthenia (weakness)
Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
Blindness
Constipation
Dizziness
Electrocardiogram qt prolonged
Exercise tolerance decreased
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)

What are the common drug interactions of Lovastatin and Colestid, 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:

n/a

50-59:

Abdominal discomfort
Choking (mechanical obstruction of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs)
Acidosis (build-up of carbon dioxide in the blood)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)
Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)

60+:

Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
Asthenia (weakness)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Gait disturbance
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
Incontinence (lack of moderation or self-control)
Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
Pain
Respiratory disorder (respiratory disease)
Swelling face

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 37.50%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 12.50%
Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 6.25%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 6.25%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 6.25%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 6.25%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 6.25%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 6.25%
Colon Cancer: 1 person, 6.25%
Bone Disorder: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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