Tegretol and Proscar drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Tegretol (carbamazepine) and Proscar (finasteride). Common drug interactions include device failure among females and fall among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Tegretol and Proscar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 48 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Tegretol?
Tegretol has active ingredients of carbamazepine. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 45,969 Tegretol users. Check the latest studies of Tegretol.
What is Proscar?
Proscar has active ingredients of finasteride. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 13,379 Proscar users. Check the latest studies of Proscar.
48 people who take Tegretol and Proscar together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Tegretol and Proscar, by gender? *:
female:
- Device failure
- Fall
- Femur fracture
- Fracture nonunion (permanent failure of healing following a broken bone)
- Gait disturbance
- Homicidal ideation (thoughts about human killing another human)
- Immobile (not moving)
- Insomnia (sleeplessness)
- Irritability
- Joint injury
male:
- Fall
- Pain
- Aspartate aminotransferase increased
- Bereavement reaction
- Blepharitis (chronic inflammation of the eyelid)
- Bronchitis acute (acute inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Chest discomfort
- Constipation
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Cough
What are the common drug interactions of Tegretol and Proscar, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
- Withdrawal syndrome (a discontinuation syndrome is a set of symptoms occurred due to discontinuation of substance)
- Chest discomfort
40-49:
- Anaemia postoperative
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Arthropathy
- Device failure
- Fall
- Femur fracture
- Fracture nonunion (permanent failure of healing following a broken bone)
- Gait disturbance
- Homicidal ideation (thoughts about human killing another human)
- Immobile (not moving)
50-59:
- Drug ineffective
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Granulocyte count increased
- Lymphadenopathy (disease or enlargement of lymph nodes)
- Lymphocyte percentage decreased
- Mean cell haemoglobin increased (more than normal haemoglobin per red blood cell in a sample of blood)
- Neck mass (mass in neck)
- Nervousness
- Pain
- Pneumonia cryptococcal (pneumonia caused by cryptococcal infection)
60+:
- Fall
- Pain
- Blepharitis (chronic inflammation of the eyelid)
- Bronchitis acute (acute inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Chest discomfort
- Constipation
- Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
- Cough
- Depression
- Drug dependence
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 14 people, 29.17%
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 8.33%
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (a painful condition of the nerve responsible for most facial sensation): 3 people, 6.25%
- Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 6.25%
- Post Laminectomy Syndrome: 3 people, 6.25%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 3 people, 6.25%
* 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 zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Fouda AM, Bazeed AM, "Hematuria and Hematospermia Associated with the Use of Finasteride for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Report", Drug Safety-Case Reports, 2017 Dec .
- Puvanendran R, Teo HZ, "Case report of use of Black Cohosh for carbamazepine induced hot flushes in a post menopausal woman", Maturitas, 2017 Jun .
- Arshad F, Ladakhi Y, Khan MA, "A rare case of carbamazepine induced pancreatitis", International Journal of Students’ Research, 2013 Jul .
- Yava?o?lu I, Sarg?n G, Demirbulat A, "Carbamazepine and hematological malignancies", Turkish journal of haematology: official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, 2013 Jan .
- Fouda AM, Bazeed AM, "Hematuria and Hematospermia Associated with the Use of Finasteride for the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: A Case Report", Drug Safety-Case Reports, 2017 Dec .
- Puvanendran R, Teo HZ, "Case report of use of Black Cohosh for carbamazepine induced hot flushes in a post menopausal woman", Maturitas, 2017 Jun .
- Arshad F, Ladakhi Y, Khan MA, "A rare case of carbamazepine induced pancreatitis", International Journal of Students’ Research, 2013 Jul .
- Yava?o?lu I, Sarg?n G, Demirbulat A, "Carbamazepine and hematological malignancies", Turkish journal of haematology: official journal of Turkish Society of Haematology, 2013 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on carbamazepine and finasteride (the active ingredients of Tegretol and Proscar, respectively), and Tegretol and Proscar (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?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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