Mesalamine and Cephalexin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mesalamine (mesalamine) and Cephalexin (cephalexin). Common drug interactions include renal injury among females and renal failure among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mesalamine and Cephalexin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mesalamine?

Mesalamine has active ingredients of mesalamine. It is often used in ulcerative colitis. eHealthMe is studying from 28,053 Mesalamine users. Check the latest studies of Mesalamine.

What is Cephalexin?

Cephalexin has active ingredients of cephalexin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 30,580 Cephalexin users. Check the latest studies of Cephalexin.

On Jul, 19, 2026

71 people who take Mesalamine and Cephalexin together, and have interactions are studied.

Mesalamine and Cephalexin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Mesalamine and Cephalexin, by gender? *:

female:

Renal injury (kidney injury)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Weight decreased
Abscess bacterial (collection of pus caused by bacteria)
Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
Bacterial infection
Depressed mood

male:

Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Chronic kidney disease
Hip fracture
Ischaemic stroke (stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain)
Multiple fractures
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
Wrist fracture
Abnormal dreams
Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (skin disease characterized by the sudden onset of fever, leukocytosis, and tender)
Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)

What are the common drug interactions of Mesalamine and Cephalexin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Abscess bacterial (collection of pus caused by bacteria)
Cholecystitis chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder)
Clostridial infection (infectious conditions by clostridium bacteria)
Gallbladder cholesterolosis (accumulation and deposition of cholesterol inside of the)
Gallbladder injury
Hepatosplenic t-cell lymphoma (neoplasm comprising medium-sized cytotoxic t-cells that show a significant sinusoidal infiltration in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow)
Pain
Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas)
Pneumothorax (the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung)
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Rash
Swelling face
Drug-induced liver injury (diseases of the liver that are caused by physician-prescribed medications)
Hypersensitivity
Idiosyncratic drug reaction (unusual effect of the medication)
Hepatitis infectious mononucleosis (inflammation of the liver caused by epstein-barr virus)
Abdominal pain
Abdominal distension
Abdominal pain upper
Abnormal sensation in eye

40-49:

Chronic kidney disease
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Asthenia (weakness)
Bacterial infection
Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
Drug ineffective
Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)

50-59:

Wrist fracture
Chronic kidney disease
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
Depression
Emotional distress
Fracture
Hip fracture

60+:

Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Chronic kidney disease
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
Pain
Cough
Drug ineffective
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
Abdominal pain
Abdominal wall mass

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 17 people, 23.94%
Pain: 15 people, 21.13%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 14.08%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 12.68%
Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose): 8 people, 11.27%
Choledocholithiasis (stones in the common bile duct): 8 people, 11.27%
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 6 people, 8.45%
Hiv Infection: 6 people, 8.45%
Migraine (headache): 5 people, 7.04%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 7.04%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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