Melphalan hydrochloride and Peridex drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Melphalan hydrochloride (melphalan hydrochloride) and Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate). Common drug interactions include abdominal pain among females and pain among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Melphalan hydrochloride and Peridex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Melphalan hydrochloride?
Melphalan hydrochloride has active ingredients of melphalan hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 3,970 Melphalan hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Melphalan hydrochloride.
What is Peridex?
Peridex has active ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate. eHealthMe is studying from 2,803 Peridex users. Check the latest studies of Peridex.
29 people who take Melphalan hydrochloride and Peridex together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Melphalan Hydrochloride and Peridex, by gender? *:
female:
- Abdominal pain
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Anxiety
- Back pain
- Balance disorder
- Blood cholesterol increased
- Calculus bladder (bladder stone)
- Chest pain
- Conjunctival haemorrhage (bleeding underneath the conjunctiva)
- Constipation
male:
- Pain
- Anxiety
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Barrett's oesophagus (barrett's oesophagus is a disorder in which the lining of the oesophagus (the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach) is damaged by stomach acid and changed to a lining similar to that of the stomach)
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Hiatus hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm)
- Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus)
- Metastases to bone (cancer spreads to bone)
What are the common drug interactions of Melphalan Hydrochloride and Peridex, 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:
n/a
60+:
- Pain
- Anxiety
- Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
- Bone pain
- Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
- Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
- Cough
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Deformity (disfigurement)
- Depression
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 23 people, 79.31%
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 6 people, 20.69%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Melphalan hydrochloride (3,970 reports)
- Peridex (2,803 reports)
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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+
Browse all side effects of Melphalan hydrochloride:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Peridex:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Melphalan hydrochloride and drugs from A to Z:
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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 melphalan hydrochloride and chlorhexidine gluconate (the active ingredients of Melphalan hydrochloride and Peridex, respectively), and Melphalan hydrochloride and Peridex (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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