Minoxidil and Probiotics drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Minoxidil (minoxidil) and Probiotics (yogurt). Common drug interactions include thrombosis among females and application site pruritus among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Minoxidil and Probiotics. 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 Minoxidil?
Minoxidil has active ingredients of minoxidil. It is often used in hair loss. eHealthMe is studying from 29,925 Minoxidil users. Check the latest studies of Minoxidil.
What is Probiotics?
Probiotics has active ingredients of yogurt. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 9,541 Probiotics users. Check the latest studies of Probiotics.
38 people who take Minoxidil and Probiotics together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Minoxidil and Probiotics, by gender? *:
female:
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel)
- Drug ineffective
- Fracture
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Post procedural complication
- Post procedural infection
- Pulmonary haemorrhage (acute bleeding from the lung)
- Ureteric injury
- Venous injury
male:
- Application site pruritus (application site severe itching of the skin)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Dandruff
- Dry mouth
- Fall
- Head injury
- Headache (pain in head)
- Injury
- Joint injury
- Physical assault
What are the common drug interactions of Minoxidil and Probiotics, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Anxiety
- Dissociative disorder
- Initial insomnia (feeling of inadequate or poor-quality sleep)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Photopsia (presence of perceived flashes of light)
- Pneumonia
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Visual impairment
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Eye swelling
- Application site erythema (redness of the skin at application site)
- Application site exfoliation (application site removal of the oldest dead skin cells on the skin's outermost surface)
- Application site pruritus (application site severe itching of the skin)
- Hypertrichosis (hair growth on the body in an amount considered abnormal)
- Muscle tightness
- Skin exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells)
- Swelling face
50-59:
- Pain
- Pain in extremity
- Brain injury
- Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury)
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Fall
- Head injury
- Headache (pain in head)
60+:
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel)
- Drug ineffective
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hypertrichosis (hair growth on the body in an amount considered abnormal)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Diarrhoea
- Depression
- Liver disorder (liver diseases)
- Mental status changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation)
- Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 26.32%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 13.16%
- Diabetes: 5 people, 13.16%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 13.16%
- Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 10.53%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 10.53%
- Depression: 4 people, 10.53%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 10.53%
- Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 10.53%
- Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 4 people, 10.53%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Minoxidil (29,925 reports)
- Probiotics (9,541 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Minoxidil and Probiotics:
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 Minoxidil:
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 Probiotics:
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 Minoxidil and drugs from A to Z:
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 Probiotics and drugs from A to Z:
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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Dubrey SW, VanGriethuysen J, Edwards CM, "A hairy fall: syncope resulting from topical application of minoxidil", BMJ case reports, 2015 Sep .
- Dubrey SW, VanGriethuysen J, Edwards CM, "A hairy fall: syncope resulting from topical application of minoxidil", BMJ case reports, 2015 Sep .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on minoxidil and yogurt (the active ingredients of Minoxidil and Probiotics, respectively), and Minoxidil and Probiotics (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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