Percocet and Copegus drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Percocet (acetaminophen; oxycodone hydrochloride) and Copegus (ribavirin). Common drug interactions include alopecia among females and insomnia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Percocet and Copegus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Percocet?
Percocet has active ingredients of acetaminophen; oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 119,838 Percocet users. Check the latest studies of Percocet.
What is Copegus?
Copegus has active ingredients of ribavirin. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 15,115 Copegus users. Check the latest studies of Copegus.
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74 people who take Percocet and Copegus together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Percocet and Copegus, by gender? *:
female:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Dry skin
- Headache (pain in head)
- Rash
- Chest pain
- Depression
- Haemoglobin decreased
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
male:
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Abdominal pain
- Depression
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Dry eye (lack of adequate tears)
- Energy increased
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
- Full blood count decreased
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Mental disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability)
What are the common drug interactions of Percocet and Copegus, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Hallucination, visual (seeing things that aren't there)
- Liver disorder (liver diseases)
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
- Paranoia (psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur)
- Psychotic disorder
- Skin lesion
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Diarrhoea
- Weight decreased
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Rash
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Depression
- Irritability
- White blood cell count decreased
50-59:
- Asthma
- Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
- Blood triglycerides increased
- Body temperature fluctuation
- Cerebral haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain)
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
- Depression
- Diabetic neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus)
- Drug ineffective
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
60+:
- Abdominal pain
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Decreased appetite
- Depression
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Eating disorder
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Face oedema (swelling of face)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Food aversion (we reject certain foods for a reason)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Depression: 24 people, 32.43%
- Back Pain: 16 people, 21.62%
- Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 16.22%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 8 people, 10.81%
- Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 8.11%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 6.76%
* 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 Copegus:
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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
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen; oxycodone hydrochloride and ribavirin (the active ingredients of Percocet and Copegus, respectively), and Percocet and Copegus (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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