Spiriva and Rapaflo drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Spiriva (tiotropium bromide monohydrate) and Rapaflo (silodosin). Common drug interactions include anorectal disorder among females and pneumonia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Spiriva and Rapaflo. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Spiriva?
Spiriva has active ingredients of tiotropium bromide monohydrate. It is often used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. eHealthMe is studying from 156,666 Spiriva users. Check the latest studies of Spiriva.
What is Rapaflo?
Rapaflo has active ingredients of silodosin. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 3,929 Rapaflo users. Check the latest studies of Rapaflo.
72 people who take Spiriva and Rapaflo together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Spiriva and Rapaflo, by gender? *:
female:
- Anorectal disorder
- Chills (felling of cold)
- Dizziness
- Dysstasia (difficulty in standing)
- Ear disorder
- Faecal incontinence (a lack of control over passing stool)
- Infection
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Swelling face
- Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth)
male:
- Pneumonia
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypersensitivity
- Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
- Rash maculo-papular (red area on the skin that is covered with small confluent bumps)
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
- Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood)
- Death
What are the common drug interactions of Spiriva and Rapaflo, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Dizziness
- Dysstasia (difficulty in standing)
- Faecal incontinence (a lack of control over passing stool)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Visual impairment
40-49:
- Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
- Atrioventricular block second degree (heart block second degree)
- Chest pain
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Lung infection
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
- Pneumonia
- Pyelonephritis (inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
50-59:
- Death
- Joint injury
- Pneumonia
- Skeletal injury (bone and supporting muscle injury)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Ankle fracture
- Anxiety
- Balance disorder
- Emotional distress
- Multiple fractures
60+:
- Pneumonia
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
- Rash maculo-papular (red area on the skin that is covered with small confluent bumps)
- Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
- Fluid retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood)
- Balance disorder
- Fall
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Laceration (tearing of soft body tissue)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Asthma: 9 people, 12.50%
- Wound Infection: 7 people, 9.72%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 8.33%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 6.94%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 6.94%
- Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 4 people, 5.56%
* 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+
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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 tiotropium bromide monohydrate and silodosin (the active ingredients of Spiriva and Rapaflo, respectively), and Spiriva and Rapaflo (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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