Patanol and Bactrim ds drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Patanol (olopatadine hydrochloride) and Bactrim ds (sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim). Common drug interactions include cervical spinal stenosis among females and blood pressure increased among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Patanol and Bactrim ds. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Patanol?

Patanol has active ingredients of olopatadine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 5,339 Patanol users. Check the latest studies of Patanol.

What is Bactrim ds?

Bactrim ds has active ingredients of sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 17,027 Bactrim ds users. Check the latest studies of Bactrim ds.



On Jul, 10, 2026

15 people who take Patanol and Bactrim ds together, and have interactions are studied.

Patanol and Bactrim ds drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Patanol and Bactrim Ds, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Cervical spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck)
  2. Irritable bowel syndrome
  3. Knee arthroplasty
  4. Lacrimation increased
  5. Limb discomfort (discomfort in leg)
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  7. Nerve compression
  8. Road traffic accident
  9. Weight increased
  10. Abdominal distension

male:

  1. Blood pressure increased
  2. Drug hypersensitivity
  3. Erythema (redness of the skin)
  4. Rash
  5. Rash macular (small, flat red spots)

What are the common drug interactions of Patanol and Bactrim Ds, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Abdominal distension
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Abdominal tenderness
  4. Abnormal behaviour
  5. Activities of daily living impaired
  6. Affective disorder (mental disorder)
  7. Alcoholism (problems with alcohol)
  8. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  9. Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
  10. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Knee arthroplasty
  2. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)

60+:

n/a

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 10 people, 66.67%
  2. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 10 people, 66.67%
  3. Pain: 4 people, 26.67%
  4. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 20.00%
  5. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 2 people, 13.33%
  6. Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 1 person, 6.67%
  7. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 1 person, 6.67%
  8. Bone Disorder: 1 person, 6.67%
  9. Bronchial Secretion Retention: 1 person, 6.67%
  10. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on olopatadine hydrochloride and sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim (the active ingredients of Patanol and Bactrim ds, respectively), and Patanol and Bactrim ds (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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