Melphalan and Ketoprofen drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Melphalan (melphalan) and Ketoprofen (ketoprofen). Common drug interactions include intervertebral disc disorder among females and influenza among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Melphalan and Ketoprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Melphalan?

Melphalan has active ingredients of melphalan. eHealthMe is studying from 20,052 Melphalan users. Check the latest studies of Melphalan.

What is Ketoprofen?

Ketoprofen has active ingredients of ketoprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 15,048 Ketoprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ketoprofen.



On Jul, 13, 2026

18 people who take Melphalan and Ketoprofen together, and have interactions are studied.

Melphalan and Ketoprofen drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Melphalan and Ketoprofen, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Intervertebral disc disorder (spinal disc disorder)
  2. Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
  3. Paraparesis (partial paralysis of the lower limbs)
  4. Polyneuropathy (neurological disorder that occurs when many peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously)
  5. Rash
  6. Diarrhoea
  7. Peripheral swelling
  8. Catheter site pain
  9. Constipation
  10. Decreased appetite

male:

  1. Influenza
  2. Cytomegalovirus infection
  3. Orthostatic intolerance (development of symptoms when standing upright which are relieved when sitting back down again)
  4. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  5. Pyrexia (fever)
  6. Skin erosion (a discontinuity of the skin)
  7. Urinary tract infection
  8. Incision site pain
  9. Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
  10. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)

What are the common drug interactions of Melphalan and Ketoprofen, 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:

  1. Pneumococcal sepsis (pneumococcal sepsis is a serious medical condition where bacteria, specifically streptococcus pneumoniae)

60+:

  1. Influenza
  2. Cytomegalovirus infection
  3. Orthostatic intolerance (development of symptoms when standing upright which are relieved when sitting back down again)
  4. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  5. Pyrexia (fever)
  6. Skin erosion (a discontinuity of the skin)
  7. Urinary tract infection
  8. Incision site pain
  9. Decubitus ulcer (a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it)
  10. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 17 people, 94.44%
  2. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 14 people, 77.78%
  3. Dry Skin: 13 people, 72.22%
  4. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the spinal cord and nerves at the level of the lumbar bone): 13 people, 72.22%
  5. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 11 people, 61.11%
  6. Constipation: 11 people, 61.11%
  7. Skin Erosion (a discontinuity of the skin): 11 people, 61.11%
  8. Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 9 people, 50.00%
  9. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 8 people, 44.44%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 44.44%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on melphalan and ketoprofen (the active ingredients of Melphalan and Ketoprofen, respectively), and Melphalan and Ketoprofen (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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