Nifedipine and Pitavastatin calcium drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Nifedipine (nifedipine) and Pitavastatin calcium (pitavastatin calcium). Common drug interactions include cushingoid among females and pemphigoid among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Nifedipine and Pitavastatin calcium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 82 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nifedipine?

Nifedipine has active ingredients of nifedipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 53,459 Nifedipine users. Check the latest studies of Nifedipine.

What is Pitavastatin calcium?

Pitavastatin calcium has active ingredients of pitavastatin calcium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,710 Pitavastatin calcium users. Check the latest studies of Pitavastatin calcium.

On Jul, 18, 2026

82 people who take Nifedipine and Pitavastatin calcium together, and have interactions are studied.

Nifedipine and Pitavastatin calcium drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Nifedipine and Pitavastatin Calcium, by gender? *:

female:

Cushingoid (obesity and weakening of the muscles)
Diabetes mellitus inadequate control
Duodenal ulcer haemorrhage (bleeding duodenal ulcer)
Foot fracture
Generalised oedema (swelling all over the body)
Glomerulonephropathy (any noninflammatory disease of the renal glomeruli)
Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
Headache (pain in head)
Hepatic enzyme increased
Histiocytosis haematophagic

male:

Pemphigoid (tense blisters on the skin)
Pyrexia (fever)
Hepatic enzyme increased
Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
Pneumonia
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Thrombophlebitis migrans (development of recurrent (i.e. migratory) superficial thrombophlebitis)
Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
White blood cell count decreased
Constipation

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

Hypoglycaemia (deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream)
Lactic acidosis (low ph in body tissues)
Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
Suicide attempt
Vomiting

50-59:

Bile duct stone
Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
Asthenia (weakness)
Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
Diarrhoea
Epigastric discomfort
Hepatic enzyme increased
Liver disorder (liver diseases)

60+:

Pyrexia (fever)
Pemphigoid (tense blisters on the skin)
Lymphocyte count decreased
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
Diarrhoea
Erythema (redness of the skin)
Face oedema (swelling of face)
Hepatic enzyme increased
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 16 people, 19.51%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 14 people, 17.07%
Diabetes: 14 people, 17.07%
Type 2 Diabetes: 11 people, 13.41%
Constipation: 10 people, 12.20%
Stable Angina (a constant chest pain): 8 people, 9.76%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 6.10%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 5 people, 6.10%
Cardiac Failure: 5 people, 6.10%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 5 people, 6.10%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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