Periactin and Qvar drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Periactin (cyproheptadine hydrochloride) and Qvar (beclomethasone dipropionate). Common drug interactions include headache among females and septic shock among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Periactin and Qvar. 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 Periactin?

Periactin has active ingredients of cyproheptadine hydrochloride. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 2,214 Periactin users. Check the latest studies of Periactin.

What is Qvar?

Qvar has active ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 17,355 Qvar users. Check the latest studies of Qvar.

On Jul, 16, 2026

28 people who take Periactin and Qvar together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Periactin and Qvar, by gender? *:

female:

Headache (pain in head)
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Decreased appetite
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters)
Constipation
Cough
Diarrhoea
Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation)
Insulin-like growth factor increased
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)

male:

Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Vomiting
Cough
Discomfort
Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (blockage of the intestines by thickened stool and occurs in individuals with cystic fibrosis)
Dizziness
Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
Dysarthria (speech disorder)
Dystonia (abnormal muscle tone)
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

Diarrhoea
Headache (pain in head)
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Constipation
Vomiting
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Decreased appetite
Dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation)
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters)
Insulin-like growth factor increased

10-19:

Pyrexia (fever)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Pneumonia
Cough
Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (blockage of the intestines by thickened stool and occurs in individuals with cystic fibrosis)
Faecaloma (hard mass of fecal matter)
Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
Lung disorder (lung disease)
Pseudomonas infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa)
Respiratory disorder (respiratory disease)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

Laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx)
Drug hypersensitivity
Impaired work ability

50-59:

n/a

60+:

Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
Dizziness
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
Pneumonia
Pyrexia (fever)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Vomiting

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 12 people, 42.86%
Pain: 4 people, 14.29%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 14.29%
Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 14.29%
Growth Hormone Deficiency: 4 people, 14.29%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 4 people, 14.29%
Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 3 people, 10.71%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 10.71%
Cystic Fibrosis Lung (fibrosis with cyst in the lung): 3 people, 10.71%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 2 people, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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