Trokendi xr and Metformin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Trokendi xr and Metformin. Common interactions include headache among females and choking among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Trokendi xr and Metformin have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38 people who take Trokendi xr and Metformin from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
38 people who take Trokendi xr and Metformin together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Trokendi xr?
Trokendi xr has active ingredients of topiramate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 1,636 Trokendi xr users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Metformin?
Metformin has active ingredients of metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 406,224 Metformin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Trokendi xr and Metformin reports submitted per year:

Common Trokendi Xr and Metformin drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Headache
- Drug ineffective
- Urticaria
- Cough
- Hypoaesthesia
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Eye pain
- Herpes zoster
- Hypersensitivity
male:
- Choking
- Cough
- Drug administration error
- Oropharyngeal pain
- Drug ineffective
- Seizure
Common Trokendi Xr and Metformin drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Confusional state
- Drug withdrawal convulsions
- Dysgeusia
- Headache
- Injection site erythema
- Injection site pain
- Injection site reaction
- Paraesthesia
- Urticaria
40-49:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Drug ineffective
- Nausea
- Asthenia
- Chest discomfort
- Dizziness
- Dysphemia
- Dyspnoea
- Fatigue
- Fluid retention
50-59:
- Cough
- Therapeutic response unexpected
- Weight decreased
- Weight increased
- Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
- Blood glucose increased
- Multiple sclerosis relapse
- Skin warm
- Surgery
- Abdominal pain
60+:
- Abdominal discomfort
- Diarrhoea
- Blood disorder
- Chest discomfort
- Dry mouth
- Flatulence
- Gait disturbance
- Vascular injury
- Malaise
- Alopecia
Common conditions people have *:
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 4 people, 10.53%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 10.53%
- Weight Decreased: 3 people, 7.89%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 3 people, 7.89%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 7.89%
- Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 7.89%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 5.26%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 5.26%
- Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 2 people, 5.26%
- Pain: 2 people, 5.26%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Trokendi xr and Metformin?
Personalize this study to your gender and ageHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- T.Audi Yanto, I.Huang, F.Nathania Kosasih, NP Hardjo Lugito, "Nightmare and Abnormal Dreams: Rare Side Effects of Metformin?", Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Jan .
- Al-Hamdy RA, "Assessment of electrolytes and HbA1c in type 2 diabetic patients using metformin and evaluation of guidelines obedience regarding renal impairment", J.Thi-Qar Sci., 2015 Jan .
- Baloch M, Siddiqui MA, "Topiramate induced sudden loss of vision", JPMA, 2012 Oct .
- Wiwanitkit S, Wiwanitkit V, "Metformin and sleep disorders", Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012 Jan .
- Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:
- Trokendi xr (1,636 reports)
- Metformin (406,224 reports)
Common Trokendi xr and Metformin interactions:
- Chest pain: 4 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 zCommon Trokendi xr side effects:
- Drug ineffective: 198 reports
- Migraine (headache): 162 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 157 reports
- Memory loss: 133 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 zCommon Metformin side effects:
- Diarrhea: 25,489 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 22,049 reports
- Drug ineffective: 20,041 reports
- Nausea and vomiting: 17,857 reports
- Weight decreased: 17,682 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 16,617 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on topiramate and metformin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Trokendi xr and Metformin, respectively), and Trokendi xr and Metformin (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 Trokendi xr and Metformin.
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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