Paxil and Butrans drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Paxil (paroxetine hydrochloride) and Butrans (buprenorphine). Common drug interactions include cervical myelopathy among females and nausea among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Paxil and Butrans. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 45 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Paxil?
Paxil has active ingredients of paroxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 92,547 Paxil users. Check the latest studies of Paxil.
What is Butrans?
Butrans has active ingredients of buprenorphine. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 64,148 Butrans users. Check the latest studies of Butrans.
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45 people who take Paxil and Butrans together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Paxil and Butrans, by gender? *:
female:
- Cervical myelopathy (clinical syndrome characterized by clumsiness in hands; gait imbalance; caused by compression of the spinal cord)
- Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Coronary artery bypass
- Diplopia (double vision)
- Disorientation (disability in which the senses of time, direction, and recognition of people and places)
- Drug dependence
- Drug effect decreased
- Drug effect delayed
- Enuresis (repeated inability to control urination)
male:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Back pain
- Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
- Blood pressure diastolic increased
- Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection)
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
What are the common drug interactions of Paxil and Butrans, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Bedridden
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Rash
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
30-39:
- Heart rate increased
- Sleep apnoea syndrome (a sleep-related disorder in which the effort to breathe is diminished or absent)
- Sleep terror (felling of terror in sleep)
- Suicidal ideation
40-49:
- Speech disorder
- Migraine (headache)
- Drug ineffective
- Hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness (eds))
- Nerve injury
- Headache (pain in head)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Alcohol use
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Asthenia (weakness)
50-59:
- Suicide attempt
- Spinal osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Back disorder
- Back pain
- Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
- Eyelid oedema (eyelids are swollen and contain excessive fluid)
- Gait disturbance
- Gastrointestinal viral infection (virus infection of gastrointestinal tract)
60+:
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
- Blood pressure diastolic increased
- Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection)
- Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Dizziness
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 19 people, 42.22%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 12 people, 26.67%
- Back Pain: 7 people, 15.56%
- Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 8.89%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 6.67%
- Migraine (headache): 3 people, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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 Butrans:
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 Paxil 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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paroxetine hydrochloride and buprenorphine (the active ingredients of Paxil and Butrans, respectively), and Paxil and Butrans (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.
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