Mucinex and Divalproex drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mucinex (guaifenesin) and Divalproex (divalproex sodium). Common drug interactions include chills among females and anxiety among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mucinex and Divalproex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 78 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mucinex?

Mucinex has active ingredients of guaifenesin. It is often used in cough. eHealthMe is studying from 29,749 Mucinex users. Check the latest studies of Mucinex.

What is Divalproex?

Divalproex has active ingredients of divalproex sodium. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 14,063 Divalproex users. Check the latest studies of Divalproex.



On Aug, 10, 2026

78 people who take Mucinex and Divalproex together, and have interactions are studied.

Mucinex and Divalproex drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Mucinex and Divalproex, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Chills (felling of cold)
  2. Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
  3. Constipation
  4. Dermatitis contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens)
  5. Dyspepsia (indigestion)
  6. Immune system disorder
  7. Infusion site pain
  8. Pain in extremity
  9. Swelling
  10. Wound

male:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Pain
  3. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
  4. Hip arthroplasty
  5. Rotator cuff repair
  6. Spinal cord injury
  7. Upper limb fracture
  8. Aortic aneurysm (enlargement of an aortic artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall)
  9. Arteriovenous malformation
  10. Bone disorder

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  3. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  4. Renal injury (kidney injury)
  5. Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel)

30-39:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  3. Hepatic enzyme increased
  4. Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
  5. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  6. Renal injury (kidney injury)

40-49:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Pain
  3. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  4. Bone density decreased
  5. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
  6. Emotional distress
  7. Hip arthroplasty
  8. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  10. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

50-59:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  3. Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer)
  4. Suicidal ideation
  5. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  6. Anxiety
  7. Emotional distress
  8. Fracture
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  10. Pain

60+:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
  3. Infusion site swelling
  4. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
  5. Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
  6. Blood pressure decreased
  7. Dermatitis contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens)
  8. Immune system disorder
  9. Pain
  10. Swelling

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 17 people, 21.79%
  2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 16 people, 20.51%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 12 people, 15.38%
  4. Asthma: 11 people, 14.10%
  5. Hypergammaglobulinaemia (elevated levels of gamma globulin): 9 people, 11.54%
  6. Pain: 9 people, 11.54%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 10.26%
  8. Depression: 7 people, 8.97%
  9. Thyroid Diseases: 6 people, 7.69%
  10. Hiv Infection: 6 people, 7.69%

* 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 guaifenesin and divalproex sodium (the active ingredients of Mucinex and Divalproex, respectively), and Mucinex and Divalproex (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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