Profen and Fml drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Profen (ibuprofen) and Fml (fluorometholone). Common drug interactions include white blood cell count decreased among females and abdominal pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Profen and Fml. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22 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 Fml?

Fml has active ingredients of fluorometholone. eHealthMe is studying from 673 Fml users. Check the latest studies of Fml.



On Jul, 26, 2026

22 people who take Profen and Fml together, and have interactions are studied.

Profen and Fml drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Profen and Fml, by gender? *:

female:

  1. White blood cell count decreased
  2. Bone loss
  3. Breast cancer metastatic
  4. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  5. Diverticulum intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine)
  6. Dizziness
  7. Emotional distress
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  9. Gingival bleeding (bleeding gums)
  10. Gingival erosion (gum ulcer)

male:

  1. Abdominal pain
  2. Blood corticotrophin increased
  3. Pyrexia (fever)
  4. Quality of life decreased
  5. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
  6. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
  7. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell))
  8. Decreased appetite
  9. Diarrhoea
  10. Dysphonia (speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation)

What are the common drug interactions of Profen and Fml, 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:

  1. Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
  2. Impaired work ability

50-59:

  1. Breast cancer metastatic
  2. Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
  3. Eye pruritus (eye itching)
  4. Eye swelling
  5. Glomerular filtration rate decreased
  6. Post procedural infection
  7. Staphylococcal infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria)
  8. Dizziness
  9. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
  10. Poor venous access

60+:

  1. Quality of life decreased
  2. Bone loss
  3. Loose tooth
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  5. Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
  6. Non-hodgkin's lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system)
  7. Osteonecrosis of jaw (death of bone of jaw)
  8. Ovarian cyst (fluid filled sac of the ovary)
  9. Periarthritis (inflammation of the external coats of an artery and of the tissues around the artery)
  10. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries of lungs)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 4 people, 18.18%
  2. Insulin Resistance: 3 people, 13.64%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 13.64%
  4. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 9.09%
  5. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 9.09%
  6. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 9.09%
  7. Mouth Ulcers: 2 people, 9.09%
  8. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 9.09%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 9.09%
  10. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen and fluorometholone (the active ingredients of Profen and Fml, respectively), and Profen and Fml (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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