Prometrium and Zanaflex drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Prometrium (progesterone) and Zanaflex (tizanidine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include hypertension among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Prometrium and Zanaflex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prometrium?

Prometrium has active ingredients of progesterone. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 5,980 Prometrium users. Check the latest studies of Prometrium.

What is Zanaflex?

Zanaflex has active ingredients of tizanidine hydrochloride. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 17,476 Zanaflex users. Check the latest studies of Zanaflex.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

37 people who take Prometrium and Zanaflex together, and have interactions are studied.

Prometrium and Zanaflex drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Prometrium and Zanaflex, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  2. Fall
  3. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
  4. Bone disorder
  5. Bone erosion
  6. Bone fragmentation
  7. Cardiac failure congestive
  8. Constipation
  9. Cough
  10. Deformity (disfigurement)

male:

n/a

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Parathyroid disorder
  2. Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)
  3. Vaginal fistula (fistula or abnormal connection between the rectum and the vagina)

30-39:

  1. Migraine (headache)
  2. Abasia (inability to walk)
  3. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  4. Influenza like illness
  5. Mental impairment (a condition affecting the body, perhaps through sight or hearing loss, a mobility difficulty or a health condition)
  6. Moaning (a low, sustained, mournful cry)
  7. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
  8. Withdrawal syndrome (a discontinuation syndrome is a set of symptoms occurred due to discontinuation of substance)
  9. Muscle tightness
  10. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)

40-49:

  1. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  4. Angiopathy (generic term for a disease of the blood vessels)
  5. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  6. Anxiety
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  8. Back pain
  9. Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
  10. Blood cholesterol increased

50-59:

  1. Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone)
  2. Skin fibrosis (fibrous tissue formation on skin)
  3. Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle)
  4. Ejection fraction decreased (systolic heart failure)
  5. Palmar-plantar erythrodysaesthesia syndrome (hand-foot syndrome)
  6. Abdominal pain
  7. Anxiety
  8. Cough
  9. Fall
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

60+:

  1. Adrenocortical insufficiency chronic (hormonal-disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of certain hormones-chronic adrenocortical disorder)
  2. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  3. Polymyalgia (pain in many muscles)
  4. Poor venous access
  5. Pulse absent
  6. Recurrent cancer (repeated cancer)
  7. White blood cell count increased
  8. Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath)
  9. Angioneurotic oedema (swelling that occurs just beneath the surface of the skin or mucous membranes)
  10. Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 18 people, 48.65%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 18 people, 48.65%
  3. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 16 people, 43.24%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 43.24%
  5. Pain: 8 people, 21.62%
  6. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 5 people, 13.51%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 10.81%
  8. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 10.81%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 10.81%
  10. Migraine (headache): 4 people, 10.81%

* 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 progesterone and tizanidine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Prometrium and Zanaflex, respectively), and Prometrium and Zanaflex (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?

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