Mucomyst and Ventolin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mucomyst (acetylcysteine) and Ventolin (albuterol). Common drug interactions include pneumonia among females and pneumonia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mucomyst and Ventolin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 76 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mucomyst?

Mucomyst has active ingredients of acetylcysteine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,835 Mucomyst users. Check the latest studies of Mucomyst.

What is Ventolin?

Ventolin has active ingredients of albuterol. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 51,849 Ventolin users. Check the latest studies of Ventolin.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

76 people who take Mucomyst and Ventolin together, and have interactions are studied.

Mucomyst and Ventolin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Mucomyst and Ventolin, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Abdominal discomfort
  3. Abdominal distension
  4. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Breast pain
  7. Breast swelling
  8. Depression
  9. Emotional distress
  10. Face oedema (swelling of face)

male:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
  4. Constipation
  5. Cough
  6. Lower respiratory tract infection
  7. Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
  8. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  9. Pyrexia (fever)
  10. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

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

0-1:

  1. Otitis media acute (rapid inflammation of the middle ear)
  2. Bronchiolitis (inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles in lungs)
  3. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  4. Cough
  5. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  6. Livedo reticularis (a lace-like purplish discoloration of the skin)
  7. Muscle spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles)
  8. Normochromic normocytic anaemia (forms of anaemia in which the average size and haemoglobin content of the red blood cells are within normal limits)
  9. Otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
  10. Oxygen saturation decreased

2-9:

  1. Abdominal distension
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Blood sodium decreased
  4. Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body)
  5. Dizziness
  6. Drug ineffective
  7. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  8. Hepatic steatosis (fatty liver disease)
  9. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  10. Painful defaecation

10-19:

  1. Breast pain
  2. Breast swelling
  3. Menorrhagia (an abnormally heavy bleeding and prolonged menstrual period at regular intervals)
  4. Viral pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium (the fibrous sac surrounding the heart) caused by viral infection)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Diarrhoea
  2. Weight decreased
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Anxiety
  5. Appetite disorder (abnormal eating habits)
  6. Blood potassium decreased
  7. Body temperature increased
  8. Bone density decreased
  9. Burning sensation
  10. Chest pain

40-49:

  1. Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
  2. Bacterial test positive
  3. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  4. Cardiac failure
  5. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  6. Difficulty in walking
  7. Multi-organ failure (multisystem organ failure)
  8. Pain in extremity
  9. Pathogen resistance
  10. Pseudomonas infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa)

50-59:

  1. Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood)
  2. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  3. Pyrexia (fever)
  4. Respiratory depression (respiration has a rate below 12 breaths)
  5. Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (lung disorder caused by aspergillus fungi)
  6. C-reactive protein increased
  7. Cough
  8. Diarrhoea
  9. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  10. Hoarseness (changing voice)

60+:

  1. Pneumonia
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Lower respiratory tract infection
  6. Multi-organ failure (multisystem organ failure)
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  8. Vomiting
  9. Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
  10. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 11.84%
  2. Constipation: 9 people, 11.84%
  3. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 9 people, 11.84%
  4. Pain: 8 people, 10.53%
  5. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 7 people, 9.21%
  6. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 7 people, 9.21%
  7. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 6 people, 7.89%
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 7.89%
  9. Infection: 6 people, 7.89%
  10. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 7.89%

* 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 acetylcysteine and albuterol (the active ingredients of Mucomyst and Ventolin, respectively), and Mucomyst and Ventolin (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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