Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Norco (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate) and Fentanyl transdermal system (fentanyl). Common drug interactions include application site pain among females and drug toxicity among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 81 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Norco?
Norco has active ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 74,063 Norco users. Check the latest studies of Norco.
What is Fentanyl transdermal system?
Fentanyl transdermal system has active ingredients of fentanyl. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 5,728 Fentanyl transdermal system users. Check the latest studies of Fentanyl transdermal system.
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81 people who take Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Norco and Fentanyl Transdermal System, by gender? *:
female:
- Application site pain
- Application site scab (hard coating on the skin formed at application site)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Bladder disorder
- Headache (pain in head)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Loss of consciousness
- Splenic rupture
- Abdominal distension
- Aphasia (damage to the parts of the brain that control language)
male:
- Drug toxicity
- Depression
- Application site scab (hard coating on the skin formed at application site)
- Coronary artery bypass
- Coronary artery occlusion (complete obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery)
- Drug administration error
- Application site pain
- Burning sensation
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
What are the common drug interactions of Norco and Fentanyl Transdermal System, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Surgery
- Cold sweat
- Drug ineffective
30-39:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Application site pruritus (application site severe itching of the skin)
- Application site rash
- Application site scab (hard coating on the skin formed at application site)
- Bladder disorder
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Blood cholesterol increased
- Erectile dysfunction
- Libido decreased (loss of interest in sex)
40-49:
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body)
- Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two)
- Grand mal convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain)
- Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood)
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Infection
- Intestinal obstruction
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Parkinson's disease
50-59:
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Withdrawal syndrome (a discontinuation syndrome is a set of symptoms occurred due to discontinuation of substance)
- Application site pain
- Burning sensation
- Depression
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Loss of consciousness
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
60+:
- Application site erythema (redness of the skin at application site)
- Chest pain
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Disorientation (disability in which the senses of time, direction, and recognition of people and places)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Migraine (headache)
- Speech disorder
- Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Application site pruritus (application site severe itching of the skin)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Back Pain: 22 people, 27.16%
- Stress And Anxiety: 21 people, 25.93%
- Breakthrough Pain: 18 people, 22.22%
- Sleep Disorder: 11 people, 13.58%
- Procedural Pain: 8 people, 9.88%
- Pain In Extremity: 7 people, 8.64%
- Depression: 7 people, 8.64%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 6 people, 7.41%
- Joint Pain: 6 people, 7.41%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 6 people, 7.41%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Norco (74,063 reports)
- Fentanyl transdermal system (5,728 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system:
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 zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Norco:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Fentanyl transdermal system:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Norco 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 zBrowse all interactions between Fentanyl transdermal system 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 acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate and fentanyl (the active ingredients of Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system, respectively), and Norco and Fentanyl transdermal system (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?
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