Mestinon and Azithromycin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mestinon (pyridostigmine bromide) and Azithromycin (azithromycin). Common drug interactions include pain among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mestinon and Azithromycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mestinon?

Mestinon has active ingredients of pyridostigmine bromide. It is often used in myasthenia gravis. eHealthMe is studying from 5,948 Mestinon users. Check the latest studies of Mestinon.

What is Azithromycin?

Azithromycin has active ingredients of azithromycin. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 40,716 Azithromycin users. Check the latest studies of Azithromycin.

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On Aug, 25, 2026

20 people who take Mestinon and Azithromycin together, and have interactions are studied.

Mestinon and Azithromycin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Mestinon and Azithromycin, by gender? *:

female:

Pain
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (abnormal increase in heart rate on becoming upright)
Urinary tract infection
Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
Breast cancer metastatic
Chest discomfort
Chronic kidney disease
Disease progression
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)

male:

n/a

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fungal infection
Hypersensitivity
Respiratory tract infection

40-49:

Chronic kidney disease
Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Respiratory disorder (respiratory disease)
Speech disorder

50-59:

Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Drug ineffective
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Headache (pain in head)
Urinary tract infection
Chest discomfort
Disease progression
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fall
Foot fracture

60+:

Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
Laryngeal oedema (swelling of larynx)
Liver disorder (liver diseases)
Lung disorder (lung disease)
Myasthenia gravis crisis (a paralysis of the respiratory muscles occurs)
Pancreatic disorder
Respiratory syncytial virus infection (viral disease of respiratory system)
Small cell lung cancer (small cell cancer tumour of lung)
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (an inflammatory state affecting the whole body, frequently a response of the immune system to infection)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 15.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 2 people, 10.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 10.00%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 2 people, 10.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 10.00%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 2 people, 10.00%
Immunodeficiency: 2 people, 10.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 10.00%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 10.00%
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome (this means your immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells and tissues in the body): 1 person, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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