Tessalon and Tricor drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Tessalon and Tricor. Common interactions include dyslipidaemia among females and asthenia among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Tessalon and Tricor have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60 people who take Tessalon and Tricor from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
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60 people who take Tessalon and Tricor together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Tessalon?
Tessalon has active ingredients of benzonatate. It is often used in cough. eHealthMe is studying from 5,779 Tessalon users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Tricor?
Tricor has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 22,350 Tricor users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Tessalon and Tricor reports submitted per year:

Common Tessalon and Tricor drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Dyslipidaemia
- Dysphagia
- Dysphonia
- Emotional disorder
- Eye discharge
- Haemoptysis
- Impaired work ability
- Insomnia
- Lung neoplasm malignant
- Lymphadenopathy
male:
- Asthenia
- Nausea
- Heart rate decreased
- Pneumatosis
- Respiratory failure
- Unresponsive to stimuli
- Vomiting
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Cardiac failure
- Cardiac failure congestive
Common Tessalon and Tricor drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Pulmonary embolism
- Stevens-johnson syndrome
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Cardiac disorder
- Migraine
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypoglycaemia
- Joint injury
- Thrombosis
- Viral cardiomyopathy
30-39:
- Coma
- Graft thrombosis
- Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
- Hypotension
- Post procedural haemorrhage
- Pyrexia
- Shock
- White clot syndrome
- Bronchitis fungal
- Neuralgia
40-49:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Oral mucosal blistering
- Pyrexia
- Anxiety
- Abdominal pain upper
- Acute interstitial pneumonitis
- Amnestic disorder
- Appendiceal abscess
- Appendicitis
50-59:
- Carcinoid tumour pulmonary
- Chronic kidney disease
- Dyslipidaemia
- Eye discharge
- Fatigue
- Hypertension
- Lung neoplasm malignant
- Migraine
- Mood swings
- Nausea
60+:
- Pneumonia
- Dyspnoea
- Cardiac failure congestive
- Death
- Depression
- Diarrhoea
- Fibromyalgia
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease
- Heart rate increased
- Hypotension
Common conditions people have *:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 16.67%
- Diabetes: 9 people, 15.00%
- Pain: 8 people, 13.33%
- High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 10.00%
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 4 people, 6.67%
- Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 6.67%
- Endometrial Cancer: 4 people, 6.67%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 6.67%
- Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 3 people, 5.00%
- Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 3 people, 5.00%
* 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 zCommon Tessalon side effects:
- Breathing difficulty: 556 reports
- Pneumonia: 541 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 538 reports
- Cough: 462 reports
- Diarrhea: 426 reports
- Pain: 403 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 378 reports
Browse all side effects of Tessalon:
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 zCommon Tricor side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1,373 reports
- Weakness: 1,320 reports
- Pain: 1,187 reports
- Dizziness: 1,139 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 1,081 reports
- Drug ineffective: 1,053 reports
Browse all side effects of Tricor:
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 zCommon Tessalon interactions:
- Tessalon and Aspirin: 1,120 reports
- Tessalon and Prednisone: 1,086 reports
- Tessalon and Albuterol: 858 reports
- Tessalon and Zofran: 784 reports
- Tessalon and Lasix: 765 reports
- Tessalon and Omeprazole: 752 reports
- Tessalon and Singulair: 690 reports
- Tessalon and Vitamin d: 656 reports
- Tessalon and Prilosec: 655 reports
- Tessalon and Tylenol: 654 reports
Browse all interactions between Tessalon 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 zCommon Tricor interactions:
- Tricor and Aspirin: 4,426 reports
- Tricor and Lipitor: 3,838 reports
- Tricor and Metformin: 3,022 reports
- Tricor and Lisinopril: 2,743 reports
- Tricor and Nexium: 2,382 reports
- Tricor and Crestor: 2,250 reports
- Tricor and Plavix: 2,150 reports
- Tricor and Synthroid: 2,068 reports
- Tricor and Lasix: 1,931 reports
- Tricor and Zetia: 1,706 reports
Browse all interactions between Tricor 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 benzonatate and fenofibrate (the active ingredients of Tessalon and Tricor, respectively), and Tessalon and Tricor (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. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Tessalon and Tricor.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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