Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported only by a few people who take Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium together.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
2 people who take Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Niaspan?
Niaspan has active ingredients of niacin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 45,424 Niaspan users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Balsalazide disodium?
Balsalazide disodium has active ingredients of balsalazide disodium. It is often used in ulcerative colitis. eHealthMe is studying from 613 Balsalazide disodium users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium reports submitted per year:

Common Niaspan and Balsalazide Disodium drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Arthralgia
- Diabetes mellitus
- Flushing
- Herpes zoster
- Myalgia
- Urinary tract infection
male:
- Flushing
- Paraesthesia
Common Niaspan and Balsalazide Disodium drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Arthralgia
- Diabetes mellitus
- Flushing
- Herpes zoster
- Myalgia
- Urinary tract infection
50-59:
n/a
60+:
n/a
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related publications that referenced our studies
- Loebl T, Raskin S, "A novel case report: acute manic psychotic episode after treatment with niacin", The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 2013 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:
- Niaspan (45,424 reports)
- Balsalazide disodium (613 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium:
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 zCommon Niaspan side effects:
- Skin blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 18,900 reports
- Itching: 6,714 reports
- Rashes (redness): 4,298 reports
- Dizziness: 1,746 reports
Browse all side effects of Niaspan:
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 zCommon Niaspan interactions:
- Niaspan and Aspirin: 11,988 reports
- Niaspan and Lipitor: 5,044 reports
- Niaspan and Lisinopril: 4,712 reports
- Niaspan and Crestor: 4,392 reports
- Niaspan and Fish oil: 4,128 reports
- Niaspan and Metformin: 3,804 reports
- Niaspan and Plavix: 3,782 reports
- Niaspan and Simvastatin: 3,759 reports
- Niaspan and Atenolol: 2,131 reports
- Niaspan and Synthroid: 2,099 reports
Browse all interactions between Niaspan 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 zCommon Balsalazide disodium interactions:
- Balsalazide disodium and Humira: 174 reports
Browse all interactions between Balsalazide disodium 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on niacin and balsalazide disodium (the active ingredients of Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium, respectively), and Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium (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. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Niaspan and Balsalazide disodium.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 600+ medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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