Peppermint and Metronidazole drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Peppermint (peppermint) and Metronidazole (metronidazole). Common drug interactions include lower respiratory tract infection among females and blood glucose increased among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Peppermint and Metronidazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 47 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Peppermint?

Peppermint has active ingredients of peppermint. eHealthMe is studying from 1,327 Peppermint users. Check the latest studies of Peppermint.

What is Metronidazole?

Metronidazole has active ingredients of metronidazole. It is often used in vaginitis bacterial. eHealthMe is studying from 59,578 Metronidazole users. Check the latest studies of Metronidazole.



On Jul, 16, 2026

47 people who take Peppermint and Metronidazole together, and have interactions are studied.

Peppermint and Metronidazole drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Peppermint and Metronidazole, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Lower respiratory tract infection
  2. Perineal pain
  3. Post procedural haemorrhage (post procedural bleeding)
  4. Procedural pain
  5. Proctalgia (pain in the rectum)
  6. Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
  7. Rectal ulcer (ulcer of rectum)
  8. Skin ulcer
  9. Urinary tract infection
  10. Vaginal discharge

male:

  1. Blood glucose increased
  2. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  3. Blood phosphorus decreased
  4. Blood potassium decreased
  5. Blood sodium decreased
  6. Blood triglycerides increased
  7. C-reactive protein increased
  8. Coagulopathy (blood's ability to clot is impaired)
  9. Confusional state
  10. Cytokine release syndrome (immediate complication occurring with the use of anti-t cell antibody infusions)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

  1. Device dislocation
  2. Umbilical hernia (an outward bulging (protrusion) of the abdominal lining or part of the abdominal organ(s) through the area around the belly button)
  3. Weight gain poor

10-19:

  1. Activated partial thromboplastin time prolonged
  2. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  3. Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  4. Blood albumin decreased
  5. Blood alkaline phosphatase decreased
  6. Blood calcium decreased
  7. Blood glucose increased
  8. Blood immunoglobulin g decreased
  9. Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
  10. Blood phosphorus decreased

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Abdominal pain upper
  2. Dizziness
  3. Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
  4. Nervousness

40-49:

  1. Rash pruritic (redness with itching)

50-59:

  1. Stress
  2. Upper respiratory tract infection
  3. Urinary tract infection
  4. Vaginal haemorrhage (vaginal bleeding)
  5. Vaginal infection
  6. Vitamin d decreased
  7. Vulval abscess
  8. White blood cell disorder
  9. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  10. Diarrhoea

60+:

  1. Rash
  2. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
  3. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
  4. Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)
  5. Swelling face
  6. Swollen tongue (swelling of tongue)
  7. Weight decreased
  8. Abdominal pain upper
  9. Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
  10. Confusional state

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 10 people, 21.28%
  2. Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 8 people, 17.02%
  3. Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 8.51%
  4. Faeces Hard: 4 people, 8.51%
  5. Depression: 4 people, 8.51%
  6. B-Cell Type Acute Leukaemia (cancer of the white blood cells): 4 people, 8.51%

* 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 peppermint and metronidazole (the active ingredients of Peppermint and Metronidazole, respectively), and Peppermint and Metronidazole (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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