Makena and Reglan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Makena (hydroxyprogesterone caproate) and Reglan (metoclopramide hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include premature delivery among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Makena and Reglan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Makena?
Makena has active ingredients of hydroxyprogesterone caproate. eHealthMe is studying from 24,292 Makena users. Check the latest studies of Makena.
What is Reglan?
Reglan has active ingredients of metoclopramide hydrochloride. It is often used in gastroparesis. eHealthMe is studying from 29,455 Reglan users. Check the latest studies of Reglan.
38 people who take Makena and Reglan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Makena and Reglan, by gender? *:
female:
- Premature delivery
- Premature labour
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue)
- Urinary tract infection
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Cervical incompetence (serious pregnancy complication in which the cervix starts to open)
- Cervix haemorrhage uterine (bleeding from cervix in birth canal)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Makena and Reglan, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Premature delivery
- Pain
- Scab (a hard coating on the skin formed during the wound healing)
- Injection site swelling
- Abdominal pain
- Back pain
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Injection site nodule (small swelling or aggregation of cells in the body, esp. an abnormal one at injection site)
- Injection site pain
30-39:
- Cervical incompetence (serious pregnancy complication in which the cervix starts to open)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Hypersensitivity
- Injection site swelling
- Injection site urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin at injection site)
- Labour induction
- Oligohydramnios (a condition in pregnancy characterized by a deficiency of amniotic fluid)
- Pain
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure and significant amounts of protein in the urine of a pregnant woman)
40-49:
- Premature delivery
- Premature labour
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Premature Delivery: 30 people, 78.95%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 47.37%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 26.32%
- Birth Control: 9 people, 23.68%
- Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 7.89%
- Premature Labor: 3 people, 7.89%
- Migraine (headache): 3 people, 7.89%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 5.26%
- Asthma: 2 people, 5.26%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 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 hydroxyprogesterone caproate and metoclopramide hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Makena and Reglan, respectively), and Makena and Reglan (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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