Prevalite and Colace drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Prevalite (cholestyramine) and Colace (docusate ). Common drug interactions include fall among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Prevalite and Colace. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Prevalite?
Prevalite has active ingredients of cholestyramine. eHealthMe is studying from 749 Prevalite users. Check the latest studies of Prevalite.
What is Colace?
Colace has active ingredients of docusate . It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 41,841 Colace users. Check the latest studies of Colace.
11 people who take Prevalite and Colace together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Prevalite and Colace, by gender? *:
female:
- Fall
- Bedridden
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pain in extremity
- Road traffic accident
- Spinal fracture (fracture in one of vertebrae)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Prevalite and Colace, 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:
- Abdominal pain
- Anxiety
- Back pain
- Bedridden
- Dizziness
- Fall
- Gastric disorder (disease of stomach)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Impaired driving ability
50-59:
- Dizziness
- Vertigo
- Abdominal pain upper
- Anxiety
- Back pain
- Depression
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Ill-defined disorder
- Impaired driving ability
- Migraine (headache)
60+:
- Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Disease progression
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Non-small cell lung cancer metastatic (type of epithelial lung cancer spreads to other parts)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (upper gastrointestinal bleeding)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 63.64%
- Arthropathy: 6 people, 54.55%
- Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 54.55%
- Indigestion: 6 people, 54.55%
- Vulvovaginal Pruritus (vulvovaginal severe itching): 5 people, 45.45%
- Incontinence (lack of moderation or self-control): 5 people, 45.45%
- Motion Sickness (travel sickness): 5 people, 45.45%
- Migraine (headache): 5 people, 45.45%
- Joint Pain: 5 people, 45.45%
- Itching: 5 people, 45.45%
* 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cholestyramine and docusate (the active ingredients of Prevalite and Colace, respectively), and Prevalite and Colace (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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