Paxlovid and Methocarbamol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir; ritonavir) and Methocarbamol (methocarbamol). Common drug interactions include confusional state among females and acute myeloid leukaemia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Paxlovid and Methocarbamol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Paxlovid?
Paxlovid has active ingredients of nirmatrelvir; ritonavir. eHealthMe is studying from 38,421 Paxlovid users. Check the latest studies of Paxlovid.
What is Methocarbamol?
Methocarbamol has active ingredients of methocarbamol. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 17,766 Methocarbamol users. Check the latest studies of Methocarbamol.
28 people who take Paxlovid and Methocarbamol together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Paxlovid and Methocarbamol, by gender? *:
female:
- Confusional state
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Disease recurrence
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Faeces discoloured
- Hospitalisation
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
male:
- Acute myeloid leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Myelodysplastic syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged)
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
- Rhinorrhoea (watery mucus discharge from the nose)
- Urine output increased
- White blood cell count increased
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
What are the common drug interactions of Paxlovid and Methocarbamol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Disease recurrence
- Retching (strong involuntary effort to vomit)
- Rotator cuff repair
- Sleep disorder
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Ear discomfort
- Urine output increased
50-59:
- Confusional state
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Faeces discoloured
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Blood glucose increased
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
- Cough
- Disease recurrence
- Dizziness
60+:
- Hospitalisation
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
- Rebound effect (take-back effect)
- Rhinorrhoea (watery mucus discharge from the nose)
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
- White blood cell count increased
- Disease recurrence
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Femur fracture
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 6 people, 21.43%
- Diabetes: 5 people, 17.86%
- Migraine (headache): 4 people, 14.29%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 14.29%
- Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 14.29%
- Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 14.29%
- Depression: 4 people, 14.29%
- Back Pain: 3 people, 10.71%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 10.71%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 3 people, 10.71%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Paxlovid (38,421 reports)
- Methocarbamol (17,766 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 Methocarbamol:
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 Paxlovid 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 nirmatrelvir; ritonavir and methocarbamol (the active ingredients of Paxlovid and Methocarbamol, respectively), and Paxlovid and Methocarbamol (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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