Mupirocin and Xarelto drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Mupirocin (mupirocin) and Xarelto (rivaroxaban). Common drug interactions include myasthenia gravis among females and death among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Mupirocin and Xarelto. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mupirocin?

Mupirocin has active ingredients of mupirocin. It is often used in impetigo. eHealthMe is studying from 5,940 Mupirocin users. Check the latest studies of Mupirocin.

What is Xarelto?

Xarelto has active ingredients of rivaroxaban. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 212,377 Xarelto users. Check the latest studies of Xarelto.

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On Aug, 22, 2026

74 people who take Mupirocin and Xarelto together, and have interactions are studied.

Mupirocin and Xarelto drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Mupirocin and Xarelto, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Myasthenia gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily)
  2. Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
  3. Peripheral swelling
  4. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  5. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
  6. Skin cancer
  7. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
  8. Accident
  9. Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
  10. Blood pressure increased

male:

  1. Death
  2. Dizziness
  3. Basal ganglia infarction (disruption of the blood flow in the small blood vessels in the white matter of the cerebral cortex)
  4. Bone density decreased
  5. Brain stem microhaemorrhage (haemorrhage occurs in the brain stem)
  6. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  7. Cerebellar infarction (impaired blood circulation to cerebellum)
  8. Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
  9. Decreased appetite
  10. Diarrhoea

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

  1. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  2. Skin disorder (skin disease)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Asthma
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Embolism (obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble)
  4. Erythema (redness of the skin)
  5. Impaired gastric emptying
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  7. Myasthenia gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily)
  8. Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
  9. Pain
  10. Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (abnormal increase in heart rate on becoming upright)

50-59:

  1. Influenza
  2. Infusion related reaction
  3. Infusion site erythema (reddening of the skin at infusion site)
  4. Infusion site rash
  5. Infusion site urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin at infusion site)
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  7. Necrotising fasciitis (an uncommon life-threatening soft-tissue infection)
  8. Post-traumatic stress disorder
  9. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  10. Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)

60+:

  1. Dizziness
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  3. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  4. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
  5. Swelling
  6. Urinary tract infection
  7. Cardiac disorder
  8. Abdominal distension
  9. Accident
  10. Asthenia (weakness)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 12.16%
  2. Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 8 people, 10.81%
  3. Diabetes: 6 people, 8.11%
  4. Immune System Disorder: 5 people, 6.76%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 6.76%
  6. Pain: 5 people, 6.76%
  7. Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 6.76%
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 6.76%
  9. Itching: 5 people, 6.76%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 6.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 mupirocin and rivaroxaban (the active ingredients of Mupirocin and Xarelto, respectively), and Mupirocin and Xarelto (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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