Strattera and Medrol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Strattera (atomoxetine hydrochloride) and Medrol (methylprednisolone). Common drug interactions include headache among females and anxiety among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Strattera and Medrol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Strattera?
Strattera has active ingredients of atomoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 29,323 Strattera users. Check the latest studies of Strattera.
What is Medrol?
Medrol has active ingredients of methylprednisolone. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 24,443 Medrol users. Check the latest studies of Medrol.
15 people who take Strattera and Medrol together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Strattera and Medrol, by gender? *:
female:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Diarrhoea
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Polycythaemia (proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases)
- Rash
- Sensation of foreign body
male:
- Anxiety
- Aggression
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Joint injury
- Loss of libido (loss of sexual urge)
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint)
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Pain
- Renal disorder (kidney disease)
What are the common drug interactions of Strattera and Medrol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Erythema (redness of the skin)
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx)
20-29:
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Anxiety
- Back pain
- Bone density decreased
- Cough
- Emotional distress
- Feeling hot
- Flushing (the warm, red condition of human skin)
- Infusion related reaction
- Joint injury
30-39:
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Rash
- Sensation of foreign body
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures)
40-49:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Irritability
- Mood swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood)
- Sluggishness (lacking alertness)
- Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
- Diarrhoea
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Vitamin d deficiency
50-59:
- Pancreatic carcinoma stage ii (pancreatic cancer stage ii)
60+:
n/a
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 40.00%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 40.00%
- Drowsiness: 4 people, 26.67%
- Pain: 3 people, 20.00%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 6.67%
- Hiv Infection: 1 person, 6.67%
- Allergic Rhinitis: 1 person, 6.67%
- Back Pain: 1 person, 6.67%
- Breast Cancer: 1 person, 6.67%
- Cough: 1 person, 6.67%
* 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 atomoxetine hydrochloride and methylprednisolone (the active ingredients of Strattera and Medrol, respectively), and Strattera and Medrol (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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