Nucynta er and Linzess drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Nucynta er (tapentadol hydrochloride) and Linzess (linaclotide). Common drug interactions include decreased appetite among females and depression among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Nucynta er and Linzess. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nucynta er?
Nucynta er has active ingredients of tapentadol hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 2,508 Nucynta er users. Check the latest studies of Nucynta er.
What is Linzess?
Linzess has active ingredients of linaclotide. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 24,086 Linzess users. Check the latest studies of Linzess.
18 people who take Nucynta er and Linzess together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Nucynta Er and Linzess, by gender? *:
female:
- Decreased appetite
- Drug ineffective
- Formication (a sensation that exactly resembles that of small insects crawling on (or under) the skin)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Pain in extremity
- Weight decreased
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Jc virus infection
- Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
- Acute polyneuropathy (acute illness where sensory and motor nerves of the peripheral nervous system are affected)
male:
- Depression
- Hospitalisation
- White blood cell count increased
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Opiates positive
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Diarrhoea
- Drug screen positive
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Hypersensitivity
What are the common drug interactions of Nucynta Er and Linzess, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Diarrhoea
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Drug ineffective
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
60+:
- Blood gases
- Fall
- Drug screen positive
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Infection
- Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
- Rectal prolapse (falling of rectum from normal place)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- White blood cell count increased
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 9 people, 50.00%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 7 people, 38.89%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 16.67%
- Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 16.67%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 11.11%
- Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 11.11%
- Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 11.11%
- Breakthrough Pain: 2 people, 11.11%
- Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 1 person, 5.56%
- Depression: 1 person, 5.56%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Nucynta er (2,508 reports)
- Linzess (24,086 reports)
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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+
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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 Linzess:
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 Nucynta er and drugs from A to Z:
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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 tapentadol hydrochloride and linaclotide (the active ingredients of Nucynta er and Linzess, respectively), and Nucynta er and Linzess (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
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