Sudafed and Lamisil drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sudafed (pseudoephedrine hydrochloride) and Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include nausea among females and drug ineffective among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sudafed and Lamisil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Sudafed?
Sudafed has active ingredients of pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. It is often used in nasal congestion. eHealthMe is studying from 12,944 Sudafed users. Check the latest studies of Sudafed.
What is Lamisil?
Lamisil has active ingredients of terbinafine hydrochloride. It is often used in pulmonary aspergilloma (mycetoma). eHealthMe is studying from 14,080 Lamisil users. Check the latest studies of Lamisil.
26 people who take Sudafed and Lamisil together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Sudafed and Lamisil, by gender? *:
female:
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Transverse sinus thrombosis (a blood clot in transverse sinus)
- Weight increased
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage (blood leaks into the space between two membranes that surround the brain)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the range of 100 beats/min)
- Abdominal distension
male:
- Drug ineffective
- Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
- Ear infection
- Facial paralysis (loss of function of face muscle)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Herpes virus infection
- Klebsiella infection
- Multiple sclerosis relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Secretion discharge
What are the common drug interactions of Sudafed and Lamisil, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Back pain
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Confusion
- Dizziness
- Headache (pain in head)
- Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
- Klebsiella infection
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
40-49:
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body)
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage (blood leaks into the space between two membranes that surround the brain)
- Transverse sinus thrombosis (a blood clot in transverse sinus)
- Weight increased
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the range of 100 beats/min)
- Disorientation (disability in which the senses of time, direction, and recognition of people and places)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Lethargy (tiredness)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
50-59:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Aspartate aminotransferase increased
- Dyspnoea exertional (breathlessness or shortness of breath)
- Hepatic function abnormal
- Hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness (eds))
- Abdominal distension
- Appetite decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat)
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
60+:
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Birth Control: 6 people, 23.08%
- Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 3 people, 11.54%
- Nasal Discomfort: 3 people, 11.54%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 11.54%
- Itching: 3 people, 11.54%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 11.54%
- Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 11.54%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 11.54%
- Fungal Infection: 3 people, 11.54%
- Bronchial Hyperreactivity: 3 people, 11.54%
* 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 zBrowse all interactions between Sudafed 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 pseudoephedrine hydrochloride and terbinafine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Sudafed and Lamisil, respectively), and Sudafed and Lamisil (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.
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