Prevacid and Cytotec drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Prevacid (lansoprazole) and Cytotec (misoprostol). Common drug interactions include pain in extremity among females and nausea among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Prevacid and Cytotec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 86 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prevacid?

Prevacid has active ingredients of lansoprazole. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 130,714 Prevacid users. Check the latest studies of Prevacid.

What is Cytotec?

Cytotec has active ingredients of misoprostol. It is often used in abortion. eHealthMe is studying from 5,812 Cytotec users. Check the latest studies of Cytotec.

On Jul, 09, 2026

86 people who take Prevacid and Cytotec together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Prevacid and Cytotec, by gender? *:

female:

Pain in extremity
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Cough
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Anxiety
Asthenia (weakness)
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Constipation
Herpes zoster

male:

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Diarrhoea
Rash
Depression
Drug addiction
Drug tolerance increased
Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Pancreatitis acute (sudden inflammation of pancreas)
Postoperative infection

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Back pain
Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
Melaena (the passage of black, tarry stools)
Abdominal pain upper
Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
Asthenia (weakness)
Blood triglycerides increased
Cerebrovascular accident (sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture)
Chest pain
Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)

40-49:

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Pyrexia (fever)
Chest pain
Vomiting
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
Coma (state of unconsciousness lasting more than six hours)
Confusional state
Depression
Diarrhoea
Dizziness

50-59:

White blood cell count decreased
Asthenia (weakness)
Blood glucose increased
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
Cough
Decreased activity
Eczema gravitational (skin changes which occur as a result of an increase in venous pressure in the legs)
Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
Haemoglobin decreased

60+:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Asthenia (weakness)
Back pain
Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
Fall
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
Headache (pain in head)
Hiatus hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm)
Insomnia (sleeplessness)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 11 people, 12.79%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 6 people, 6.98%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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