Tryptophan and Prozac drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Tryptophan (l - tryptophan) and Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include bacterial infection among females and acne among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Tryptophan and Prozac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Tryptophan?
Tryptophan has active ingredients of l - tryptophan. eHealthMe is studying from 700 Tryptophan users. Check the latest studies of Tryptophan.
What is Prozac?
Prozac has active ingredients of fluoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 82,988 Prozac users. Check the latest studies of Prozac.
19 people who take Tryptophan and Prozac together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Tryptophan and Prozac, by gender? *:
female:
- Bacterial infection
- Blindness transient (sudden loss of vision)
- Eye disorder
- Lung disorder (lung disease)
- Visual impairment
- Blood creatinine increased
- Glomerular filtration rate decreased
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye)
- Seasonal allergy (allergic condition due to certain season)
male:
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Diarrhoea
- Disturbance in attention
- Disturbance in sexual arousal
- Dizziness
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
- Dysgeusia (disorder of the sense of taste)
- Dysphemia (stammering or stuttering)
- Educational problem
What are the common drug interactions of Tryptophan and Prozac, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Acne (skin problems that cause pimples)
- Activities of daily living impaired
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Agoraphobia (extreme or irrational fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places)
- Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Confusional state
- Crying
- Death
30-39:
- Abnormal dreams
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Mania (a state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood)
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Bacterial infection
- Blindness transient (sudden loss of vision)
- Drug ineffective
- Dyspepsia (indigestion)
- Headache (pain in head)
- Pharyngitis streptococcal (inflammation of the pharynx caused by infection from. streptococcus)
- Withdrawal syndrome (a discontinuation syndrome is a set of symptoms occurred due to discontinuation of substance)
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement)
- Balance disorder
- Constipation
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 31.58%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 31.58%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 3 people, 15.79%
- Parkinson's Disease: 1 person, 5.26%
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;): 1 person, 5.26%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Tryptophan (700 reports)
- Prozac (82,988 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 Tryptophan:
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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 Tryptophan 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 l - tryptophan and fluoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Tryptophan and Prozac, respectively), and Tryptophan and Prozac (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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