Oracea and Spironolactone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Oracea (doxycycline) and Spironolactone (spironolactone). Common drug interactions include migraine among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Oracea and Spironolactone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Oracea?
Oracea has active ingredients of doxycycline. It is often used in rosacea. eHealthMe is studying from 1,272 Oracea users. Check the latest studies of Oracea.
What is Spironolactone?
Spironolactone has active ingredients of spironolactone. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 122,947 Spironolactone users. Check the latest studies of Spironolactone.
44 people who take Oracea and Spironolactone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Oracea and Spironolactone, by gender? *:
female:
- Migraine (headache)
- Pain
- Myofascial pain syndrome (a painful condition that affects the muscles and the sheath of the tissue)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Abdominal pain upper
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix)
- Blood sodium decreased
- Choking (mechanical obstruction of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs)
- Chronic kidney disease
- Headache (pain in head)
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Oracea and Spironolactone, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Injection site erythema (redness at injection site)
- Injection site pain
- Injection site warmth
- Rash
30-39:
- Drug ineffective
- Pain
- Stress
- Suicidal ideation
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Skin swelling
40-49:
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
50-59:
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Tenderness (pain or discomfort when an affected area is touched)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Swelling face
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
- Hepatic enzyme increased
- Anxiety
60+:
- Chest discomfort
- Cough
- Lip swelling
- Nasal congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Drowsiness: 14 people, 31.82%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 8 people, 18.18%
- High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 15.91%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 11.36%
- Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 9.09%
- Polyneuropathy (neurological disorder that occurs when many peripheral nerves throughout the body malfunction simultaneously): 3 people, 6.82%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 6.82%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 6.82%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Oracea (1,272 reports)
- Spironolactone (122,947 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Oracea and Spironolactone:
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 Oracea:
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 Spironolactone:
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 Oracea 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 Spironolactone 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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Dmour HH, Zayadeen AR, Shawagfeh JS, "Effect of Long Term Prophylaxis of Antimalarial Drug (Doxycycline) on Liver Span by Ultrasound", Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine, 2013 Jan .
- Dmour HH, Zayadeen AR, Shawagfeh JS, "Effect of Long Term Prophylaxis of Antimalarial Drug (Doxycycline) on Liver Span by Ultrasound", Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine, 2013 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on doxycycline and spironolactone (the active ingredients of Oracea and Spironolactone, respectively), and Oracea and Spironolactone (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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Who is eHealthMe?
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