Potassium citrate and Flexeril drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Potassium citrate (potassium citrate) and Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include migraine among females and chronic kidney disease among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Potassium citrate and Flexeril. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 57 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Potassium citrate?

Potassium citrate has active ingredients of potassium citrate. It is often used in kidney stones. eHealthMe is studying from 5,909 Potassium citrate users. Check the latest studies of Potassium citrate.

What is Flexeril?

Flexeril has active ingredients of cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 38,308 Flexeril users. Check the latest studies of Flexeril.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

57 people who take Potassium citrate and Flexeril together, and have interactions are studied.

Potassium citrate and Flexeril drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Potassium Citrate and Flexeril, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Migraine (headache)
  2. Pain
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  4. Asthma
  5. Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain)
  6. Hepatic neoplasm (liver tumour)
  7. Influenza
  8. Menorrhagia (an abnormally heavy bleeding and prolonged menstrual period at regular intervals)
  9. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
  10. Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)

male:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Constipation
  3. Anxiety
  4. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  5. Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
  6. Biliary cyst
  7. Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
  8. Bladder discomfort
  9. Bladder hypertrophy (bladder overgrowth- increase in cell size)
  10. Bladder irritation

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Blood pressure increased
  2. Chronic kidney disease
  3. Decreased appetite
  4. Discomfort
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  6. Hypersensitivity
  7. Infusion related reaction
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  9. Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
  10. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

40-49:

  1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  2. Adverse event
  3. Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
  4. Pain
  5. Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
  6. Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
  7. Drug ineffective
  8. Abdominal pain
  9. Adrenal neoplasm (abnormal growth of adrenal gland)
  10. Anaemia (lack of blood)

50-59:

  1. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  2. Chronic kidney disease
  3. Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine)
  4. Hepatic enzyme increased
  5. Hydronephrosis (water inside the kidney)
  6. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  7. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  8. Bone neoplasm (tumour of bone)
  9. Cardiac failure congestive
  10. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)

60+:

  1. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  2. Intervertebral disc compression (spinal disc compression)
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
  5. Chronic kidney disease
  6. Coccydynia (pain in the coccyx or tailbone area)
  7. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  8. Crohn's disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract)
  9. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  10. Drug administration error

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 14 people, 24.56%
  2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 13 people, 22.81%
  3. Migraine (headache): 10 people, 17.54%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 9 people, 15.79%
  5. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 12.28%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 8.77%
  7. High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 8.77%
  8. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 5 people, 8.77%
  9. Asthma: 4 people, 7.02%
  10. Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 4 people, 7.02%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on potassium citrate and cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Potassium citrate and Flexeril, respectively), and Potassium citrate and Flexeril (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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