Ranexa and Dexamethasone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ranexa (ranolazine) and Dexamethasone (dexamethasone). Common drug interactions include syncope among females and infection among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ranexa and Dexamethasone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 62 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ranexa?
Ranexa has active ingredients of ranolazine. It is often used in angina. eHealthMe is studying from 11,758 Ranexa users. Check the latest studies of Ranexa.
What is Dexamethasone?
Dexamethasone has active ingredients of dexamethasone. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 161,927 Dexamethasone users. Check the latest studies of Dexamethasone.
62 people who take Ranexa and Dexamethasone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ranexa and Dexamethasone, by gender? *:
female:
- Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)
- Torsade de pointes (a abnormal heart rate with abnormal beating pattern)
- Ammonia increased
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Asthma
- Back pain
- Cardiac disorder
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Clostridium difficile colitis (inflammation of colon by clostridium difficile bacteria infection)
- Confusional state
male:
- Infection
- White blood cell count decreased
- Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
- Tumour lysis syndrome (a group of metabolic complications that can occur after treatment of cancer, these complications are caused by the breakdown products of dying cancer cells)
- Cardiac disorder
- Haemorrhage (bleeding)
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Death
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
What are the common drug interactions of Ranexa and Dexamethasone, 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:
n/a
50-59:
- Diarrhoea
- Electrocardiogram qt prolonged
- Fall
- Subdural haematoma (blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain)
- Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Ammonia increased
- Cardiac failure congestive
60+:
- Infection
- White blood cell count decreased
- Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
- Tumour lysis syndrome (a group of metabolic complications that can occur after treatment of cancer, these complications are caused by the breakdown products of dying cancer cells)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Premature delivery
- Thrombocytosis
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 7 people, 11.29%
- High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 11.29%
- Stable Angina (a constant chest pain): 6 people, 9.68%
- Pain: 6 people, 9.68%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 8.06%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 6.45%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 6.45%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Ranexa (11,758 reports)
- Dexamethasone (161,927 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Ranexa and Dexamethasone:
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 Ranexa:
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 Dexamethasone:
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 Ranexa 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 Dexamethasone 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
- Bartlett R, Hartle AJ, "Routine use of dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting: the case against", Anaesthesia, 2013 Sep .
- Bartlett R, Hartle AJ, "Routine use of dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting: the case against", Anaesthesia, 2013 Sep .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ranolazine and dexamethasone (the active ingredients of Ranexa and Dexamethasone, respectively), and Ranexa and Dexamethasone (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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