Sulindac and Leflunomide drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sulindac (sulindac) and Leflunomide (leflunomide). Common drug interactions include rash among females and drug ineffective among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Sulindac and Leflunomide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 89 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Sulindac?
Sulindac has active ingredients of sulindac. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 3,824 Sulindac users. Check the latest studies of Sulindac.
What is Leflunomide?
Leflunomide has active ingredients of leflunomide. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 82,105 Leflunomide users. Check the latest studies of Leflunomide.
89 people who take Sulindac and Leflunomide together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Sulindac and Leflunomide, by gender? *:
female:
- Rash
- Rheumatoid nodule (a local swelling or tissue lump with rheumatoid disease)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal sepsis (abdominal infection)
- Accidental exposure
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Anxiety
- Asthenopia (eyestrain-tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem)
- Bacterial infection
male:
- Drug ineffective
- Infection
- Weight increased
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- C-reactive protein increased
- Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
- Diarrhoea
- Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
- Dysarthria (speech disorder)
What are the common drug interactions of Sulindac and Leflunomide, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
- Foetal exposure during pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect)
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Lung disorder (lung disease)
- Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
- Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Anxiety
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Chest discomfort
- Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Peripheral swelling
- Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat)
40-49:
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Hepatic enzyme increased
- Rash
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Asthenopia (eyestrain-tiredness of the eyes caused by prolonged close work by a person with an uncorrected vision problem)
- Burning sensation
- Disability
- Drug ineffective
- Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
50-59:
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Nerve compression
- Pain in extremity
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)
- Peripheral swelling
- Pneumonia
- Pruritus generalised (generalized itching)
60+:
- Discomfort
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthropathy
- Atrial fibrillation (fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart)
- Bacterial sepsis
- Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
- Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder)
- Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
- Cerebral infarction (less blood supply to brain resulting tissue damage)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 10 people, 11.24%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Sulindac (3,824 reports)
- Leflunomide (82,105 reports)
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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 Sulindac:
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 Leflunomide:
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 Sulindac 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 Leflunomide 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sulindac and leflunomide (the active ingredients of Sulindac and Leflunomide, respectively), and Sulindac and Leflunomide (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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