Psyllium and Ativan drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Psyllium (blond psyllium) and Ativan (lorazepam). Common drug interactions include dyspnoea among females and pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Psyllium and Ativan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 90 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Psyllium?

Psyllium has active ingredients of blond psyllium. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 4,262 Psyllium users. Check the latest studies of Psyllium.

What is Ativan?

Ativan has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 78,506 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.

On Jul, 20, 2026

90 people who take Psyllium and Ativan together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Psyllium and Ativan, by gender? *:

female:

Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
Rash
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Small intestinal obstruction (blockage in small intestine)
Swelling
Drug ineffective
Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
Erythema (redness of the skin)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

male:

Pain
Asthenia (weakness)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low)
Productive cough
Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
Upper respiratory tract infection
Injury
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

Altered state of consciousness (altered state of mind)
Hydrocephalus (water on the brain)
Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
Subdural haematoma (blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain)

10-19:

Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
Small intestinal obstruction (blockage in small intestine)
Postoperative ileus

20-29:

Activities of daily living impaired
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Asthenia (weakness)
Balance disorder
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)
Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
Emotional distress
Haemorrhage intracranial (bleeding within the skull)
Headache (pain in head)
Impaired work ability

30-39:

Psychotic disorder
Myasthenic syndrome (a group of conditions characterized by muscle weakness (myasthenia) that worsens with physical exertion)
Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
Abdominal distension
Abdominal pain
Abnormal behaviour
Abnormal dreams
Aggression
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
Allergy to plants

40-49:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Asthenia (weakness)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Back pain
Bone disorder
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Cerebral haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain)

50-59:

General physical health deterioration (weak health status)
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood)
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low)
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
Infection
Injury
Loss of consciousness
Onychomycosis (fungal infection of the nail)
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)

60+:

Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Pain
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
Diarrhoea
Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fall
Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 18 people, 20.00%
Bone Loss: 14 people, 15.56%
Pain: 14 people, 15.56%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 14 people, 15.56%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 12 people, 13.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 11.11%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 10.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 8.89%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 7 people, 7.78%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 6 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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