Simcor and Diltiazem hydrochloride drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Simcor (niacin; simvastatin) and Diltiazem hydrochloride (diltiazem hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include flushing among females and blood glucose increased among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Simcor and Diltiazem hydrochloride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Simcor?
Simcor has active ingredients of niacin; simvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 11,604 Simcor users. Check the latest studies of Simcor.
What is Diltiazem hydrochloride?
Diltiazem hydrochloride has active ingredients of diltiazem hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 14,897 Diltiazem hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Diltiazem hydrochloride.
11 people who take Simcor and Diltiazem hydrochloride together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Simcor and Diltiazem Hydrochloride, by gender? *:
female:
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
- Burning sensation
- Constipation
- Feeling hot
- Generalised erythema (redness of the skin all over the body)
- Middle insomnia (difficulty returning to sleep after awakening either in the middle of the night)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Skin burning sensation
male:
- Blood glucose increased
- Blood glucose decreased
- Night sweats (sweating in night)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Swelling face
- Discomfort
- Dizziness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
What are the common drug interactions of Simcor and Diltiazem Hydrochloride, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Blood glucose increased
- Blood glucose decreased
- Night sweats (sweating in night)
- Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Swelling face
- Discomfort
- Dizziness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Feeling hot
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Density Lipoprotein Decreased: 2 people, 18.18%
- Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 1 person, 9.09%
- Pain: 1 person, 9.09%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 9.09%
- Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Simcor (11,604 reports)
- Diltiazem hydrochloride (14,897 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 Simcor 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 niacin; simvastatin and diltiazem hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Simcor and Diltiazem hydrochloride, respectively), and Simcor and Diltiazem hydrochloride (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?
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