Ranitidine and Antabuse drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ranitidine (ranitidine) and Antabuse (disulfiram). Common drug interactions include anorexia among females and anhedonia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ranitidine and Antabuse. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ranitidine?
Ranitidine has active ingredients of ranitidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 234,475 Ranitidine users. Check the latest studies of Ranitidine.
What is Antabuse?
Antabuse has active ingredients of disulfiram. It is often used in alcoholism. eHealthMe is studying from 1,182 Antabuse users. Check the latest studies of Antabuse.
12 people who take Ranitidine and Antabuse together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Ranitidine and Antabuse, by gender? *:
female:
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Back pain
- Bronchitis acute (acute inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Cachexia (loss of weight)
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Difficulty in walking
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development)
male:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Taste disturbance
- Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (upper gastrointestinal bleeding)
- Bone disorder
- Decreased activity
- Emotional distress
- Fracture
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
What are the common drug interactions of Ranitidine and Antabuse, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight)
- Back pain
- Bronchitis acute (acute inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Cachexia (loss of weight)
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
- Difficulty in walking
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach)
- Iron deficiency anaemia
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development)
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
- Quality of life decreased
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Bone disorder
- Decreased activity
- Emotional distress
- Fracture
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
60+:
- Taste disturbance
- Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (upper gastrointestinal bleeding)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
- Hiv Infection: 2 people, 16.67%
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 1 person, 8.33%
- Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
- Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 1 person, 8.33%
- Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Ranitidine (234,475 reports)
- Antabuse (1,182 reports)
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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+
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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 Ranitidine and drugs from A to Z:
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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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ranitidine and disulfiram (the active ingredients of Ranitidine and Antabuse, respectively), and Ranitidine and Antabuse (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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