Simcor and Nabumetone drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Simcor (niacin; simvastatin) and Nabumetone (nabumetone). Common drug interactions include flushing among females and chest discomfort among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Simcor and Nabumetone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14 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 Nabumetone?
Nabumetone has active ingredients of nabumetone. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 9,554 Nabumetone users. Check the latest studies of Nabumetone.
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14 people who take Simcor and Nabumetone together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Simcor and Nabumetone, by gender? *:
female:
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Feeling hot
- Blood glucose increased
- Diarrhoea
- Generalised erythema (redness of the skin all over the body)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
male:
- Chest discomfort
- Cough
- Respiratory tract congestion (blockage on respiratory system)
- Sinus congestion (blockage of sinus)
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath)
- Dizziness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Feeling hot
- Feeling of body temperature change
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
What are the common drug interactions of Simcor and Nabumetone, 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:
- Chest discomfort
- Cough
- Feeling hot
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Respiratory tract congestion (blockage on respiratory system)
- Sinus congestion (blockage of sinus)
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath)
50-59:
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Rash
- Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Feeling hot
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
60+:
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Feeling hot
- Feeling of body temperature change
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Low Density Lipoprotein Increased (cholesterol increased in blood): 4 people, 28.57%
- High Density Lipoprotein Decreased: 3 people, 21.43%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 14.29%
- Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 1 person, 7.14%
- Joint Pain: 1 person, 7.14%
- Inflammation: 1 person, 7.14%
- Heart Disease: 1 person, 7.14%
- Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 1 person, 7.14%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Simcor (11,604 reports)
- Nabumetone (9,554 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Simcor and Nabumetone:
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 Simcor:
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 Nabumetone:
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:
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 Nabumetone 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
- Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .
- Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on niacin; simvastatin and nabumetone (the active ingredients of Simcor and Nabumetone, respectively), and Simcor and Nabumetone (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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