Sotret and Lorazepam drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sotret (isotretinoin) and Lorazepam (lorazepam). Common drug interactions include depression among females and completed suicide among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sotret and Lorazepam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Sotret?
Sotret has active ingredients of isotretinoin. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 9,024 Sotret users. Check the latest studies of Sotret.
What is Lorazepam?
Lorazepam has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,639 Lorazepam users. Check the latest studies of Lorazepam.
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21 people who take Sotret and Lorazepam together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Sotret and Lorazepam, by gender? *:
female:
- Depression
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Drug dependence
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Psychotic behaviour
- Rash
- Suicidal ideation
male:
- Completed suicide (act of taking one's own life)
- Depression
- Abdominal pain
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
- Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Gallbladder cancer
- Gastrointestinal disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract)
- Gastrointestinal oedema (excessive build-up of fluid in the gastrointestinal tract tissues)
What are the common drug interactions of Sotret and Lorazepam, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
- Abnormal behaviour
- Depression
- Mood altered (changes in mood)
2-9:
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Febrile neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells)
- Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
- Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood)
- Neutrophil count decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)
- Platelet count decreased
- White blood cell count decreased
- Device related infection
- Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood)
- Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
10-19:
- Depression
- Completed suicide (act of taking one's own life)
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
- Panic attack
- Sluggishness (lacking alertness)
20-29:
- Drug dependence
- Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
- Hallucination, auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus)
- Psychotic behaviour
- Rash
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
- Epistaxis (bleed from the nose)
- Personality disorder
- Psychotic disorder
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
- Drug ineffective
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Abdominal pain
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Neoplasm malignant (cancer tumour)
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
- Supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rhythm originating at or above the atrioventricular node)
- Colitis (inflammation of colon)
- Colitis ulcerative (inflammation of colon with ulcer)
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Depression: 6 people, 28.57%
- Pain: 3 people, 14.29%
- Neuroblastoma (a cancer that forms in your nerve tissue): 2 people, 9.52%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 9.52%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 9.52%
- Medulloblastoma (a fast-growing, high-grade tumour that always begins in the cerebellum): 2 people, 9.52%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 9.52%
- Asthma: 2 people, 9.52%
- Acne Cystic (skin problems that cause pimples): 2 people, 9.52%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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 Sotret:
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 Lorazepam:
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 Sotret 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 Lorazepam 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
- Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
- Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on isotretinoin and lorazepam (the active ingredients of Sotret and Lorazepam, respectively), and Sotret and Lorazepam (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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