Selenium sulfide and Lipitor drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Selenium sulfide (selenium sulfide) and Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium). Common drug interactions include bronchitis among females and chronic kidney disease among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Selenium sulfide and Lipitor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Selenium sulfide?
Selenium sulfide has active ingredients of selenium sulfide. It is often used in seborrheic dermatitis. eHealthMe is studying from 854 Selenium sulfide users. Check the latest studies of Selenium sulfide.
What is Lipitor?
Lipitor has active ingredients of atorvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 259,047 Lipitor users. Check the latest studies of Lipitor.
44 people who take Selenium sulfide and Lipitor together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Selenium Sulfide and Lipitor, by gender? *:
female:
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Cardiac disorder
- Cognitive disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving)
- Compression fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury)
- Decreased appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Drug ineffective
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Flank pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen)
- Hepatic enzyme increased
male:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Pain
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Memory impairment
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
What are the common drug interactions of Selenium Sulfide and Lipitor, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- H1n1 influenza (flu (influenza), which is caused by virus influenza a (h1n1))
- Hypoalbuminaemia (levels of albumin in blood serum are abnormally low)
- Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
- Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood)
40-49:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Osteonecrosis (death of bone)
- Pain
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Blood creatinine increased
- Bone density decreased
- Emotional distress
- Hip arthroplasty
50-59:
- Dihydrotestosterone increased
- Drug ineffective
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Injection site erythema (redness at injection site)
- Injection site pruritus (severe itching at injection site)
- Injection site urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin at injection site)
- Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
60+:
- Blood glucose increased
- Constipation
- Blood urea increased
- Body mass index increased
- Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
- Breast microcalcification (deposits of calcium that can be seen on a mammogram of the breast)
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Chest pain
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Chronic kidney disease
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 18.18%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 11.36%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 11.36%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 9.09%
- Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 6.82%
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 3 people, 6.82%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 6.82%
- Indigestion: 3 people, 6.82%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 6.82%
- Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 6.82%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Selenium sulfide (854 reports)
- Lipitor (259,047 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+
Browse all side effects of Selenium sulfide:
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 Lipitor:
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 Selenium sulfide 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 Lipitor 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
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on selenium sulfide and atorvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Selenium sulfide and Lipitor, respectively), and Selenium sulfide and Lipitor (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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