Profen and Docosahexanoic acid drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Profen (ibuprofen) and Docosahexanoic acid (krill oil). Common drug interactions include feeling hot among females and chills among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Profen and Docosahexanoic acid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Profen?
Profen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,311 Profen users. Check the latest studies of Profen.
What is Docosahexanoic acid?
Docosahexanoic acid has active ingredients of krill oil. eHealthMe is studying from 181 Docosahexanoic acid users. Check the latest studies of Docosahexanoic acid.
15 people who take Profen and Docosahexanoic acid together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Profen and Docosahexanoic Acid, by gender? *:
female:
- Feeling hot
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Abdominal pain upper
- Blood glucose increased
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dizziness
- Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
- Vertigo
- Vomiting
- Asthenia (weakness)
male:
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Depression
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
- Pancreatic mass
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
- Red blood cell count decreased
- Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
What are the common drug interactions of Profen and Docosahexanoic Acid, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Hostility
- Personality change
- Self injurious behaviour
- Suicidal ideation
- Tearfulness (excess tearing)
30-39:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Kidney infection
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Vomiting
40-49:
- Abdominal pain upper
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Body temperature increased
- Diarrhoea
- Ear pain
- Headache (pain in head)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Joint swelling
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Muscle spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles)
50-59:
- Feeling hot
- Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
- Vertigo
- Depression
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Memory impairment
- Multiple sclerosis relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath)
- Affect lability (emotional incontinence)
- Chronic kidney disease
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hyperparathyroidism secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
- Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
- Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 26.67%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 20.00%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 20.00%
- Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 2 people, 13.33%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 13.33%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 13.33%
- Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 6.67%
- Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 1 person, 6.67%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 6.67%
- Diarrhea: 1 person, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Profen and Docosahexanoic acid?
- Personalize this study to your gender, age, symptoms and drugs
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Profen (245,311 reports)
- Docosahexanoic acid (181 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Profen and Docosahexanoic acid:
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+
Browse all side effects of Profen:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Docosahexanoic acid:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Profen and drugs from A to Z:
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 zBrowse all interactions between Docosahexanoic acid and drugs from A to Z:
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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen and krill oil (the active ingredients of Profen and Docosahexanoic acid, respectively), and Profen and Docosahexanoic acid (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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.
Recent studies on eHealthMe:
- Drug interactions of Bromfenac Sodium and Carvedilol - 6 seconds ago
- Could Remeron cause Nervous System Disorder? - 8 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Albuterol and Precedex - 11 seconds ago
- Could Lysine cause Gastrointestinal Disorder? - 16 seconds ago
- Could Xeljanz cause Thrombosis? - 23 seconds ago
- Could Humalog cause Injection Site Necrosis? - 24 seconds ago
- Enalaprilat vs. Losartan Potassium And Hydrochlorothiazide, side effect and effectiveness comparison - 25 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Fentanyl and Benadryl - 27 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Clopra and Sunitinib Malate - 32 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Alfuzosin Hydrochloride and Repaglinide - 35 seconds ago