Peridex and Bentyl drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) and Bentyl (dicyclomine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include urinary tract infection among females and venoocclusive liver disease among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Peridex and Bentyl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Peridex?

Peridex has active ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate. eHealthMe is studying from 2,803 Peridex users. Check the latest studies of Peridex.

What is Bentyl?

Bentyl has active ingredients of dicyclomine hydrochloride. It is often used in irritable bowel syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 10,754 Bentyl users. Check the latest studies of Bentyl.

On Jul, 20, 2026

23 people who take Peridex and Bentyl together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Peridex and Bentyl, by gender? *:

female:

Urinary tract infection
Anal inflammation
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Arthropathy
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
Blood glucose increased

male:

Venoocclusive liver disease (small veins in the liver are obstructed)

What are the common drug interactions of Peridex and Bentyl, 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:

Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
Abdominal discomfort
Antinuclear antibody positive
Colitis (inflammation of colon)
Diarrhoea
Drug-induced liver injury (diseases of the liver that are caused by physician-prescribed medications)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Generalised oedema (swelling all over the body)
Oliguria (not enough urine)
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)

50-59:

Anaemia (lack of blood)
Anal inflammation
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Anxiety
Arteriosclerosis (thickening and hardening of arteries)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Arthropathy
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
Blood glucose increased

60+:

Osteonecrosis of jaw (death of bone of jaw)
Urinary tract infection
Asthenia (weakness)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Atrioventricular block first degree (heart block first degree)
Blood glucose increased
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (lung disorder caused by aspergillus fungi)
Cardiac aneurysm (a condition that can occur after a myocardial infarction due to the inadequate resistance of the new scar tissue to the systolic pressure)
Cerebral ischaemia (insufficient blood flow to the brain to meet metabolic demand)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 5 people, 21.74%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 21.74%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 21.74%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 21.74%
Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 4 people, 17.39%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 4 people, 17.39%
Constipation: 4 people, 17.39%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 17.39%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 4 people, 17.39%
Fluid Overload (too much fluid in the blood): 4 people, 17.39%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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