Valium and Ciprodex drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Valium (diazepam) and Ciprodex (ciprofloxacin; dexamethasone). Common drug interactions include mitral valve incompetence among females and spinal compression fracture among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Valium and Ciprodex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Valium?

Valium has active ingredients of diazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 48,647 Valium users. Check the latest studies of Valium.

What is Ciprodex?

Ciprodex has active ingredients of ciprofloxacin; dexamethasone. It is often used in otitis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,887 Ciprodex users. Check the latest studies of Ciprodex.



On Jul, 15, 2026

16 people who take Valium and Ciprodex together, and have interactions are studied.

Valium and Ciprodex drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Valium and Ciprodex, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
  2. Mitral valve prolapse (heart's mitral valve doesn't work well)
  3. Mouth ulceration (mouth ulcers)
  4. Muscle strain (an injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibres tear)
  5. Musculoskeletal pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves)
  6. Myalgia (muscle pain)
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  8. Nodal rhythm (40-50 beats per minute)
  9. Obesity (having too much body fat)
  10. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)

male:

  1. Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone)
  2. Asthma
  3. Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
  4. Balance disorder
  5. Bone density decreased
  6. Cervical vertebral fracture
  7. Disturbance in attention
  8. Emotional distress
  9. Gait disturbance
  10. Headache (pain in head)

What are the common drug interactions of Valium and Ciprodex, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Asthma
  2. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  3. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)
  4. Cough
  5. Drug abuse
  6. Drug dependence
  7. Hepatosplenomegaly (enlargement of both the liver and the spleen)
  8. Insomnia (sleeplessness)
  9. Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion)
  10. Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)

30-39:

  1. Cerebellar atrophy (degeneration of the section of the brain responsible for balance, voluntary muscle movements)
  2. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures)
  3. Gingival hypertrophy (overgrowth of gums)
  4. Seizure (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain)
  5. Amnesia (deficit in memory caused by brain damage, disease, or psychological trauma)
  6. Ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements)
  7. Balance disorder
  8. Disturbance in attention
  9. Gait disturbance
  10. Headache (pain in head)

40-49:

  1. Bone density decreased
  2. Cervical vertebral fracture
  3. Emotional distress
  4. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)
  5. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  6. Pain
  7. Rib fracture
  8. Spinal fusion surgery
  9. Back pain
  10. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

50-59:

  1. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  2. Bone density decreased
  3. Chronic kidney disease
  4. Emotional distress
  5. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
  6. Pain

60+:

  1. Asthma
  2. Abdominal pain upper
  3. Asthenia (weakness)
  4. Atrial flutter (an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart)
  5. Autoimmune thyroiditis (form of thyroiditis associated with an autoimmune disease)
  6. Back injury
  7. Back pain
  8. Cardiac murmur (an heart sound in valve abnormality)
  9. Cardiac valve disease (heart valve disease)
  10. Carpal tunnel syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 5 people, 31.25%
  3. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 5 people, 31.25%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 31.25%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 31.25%
  6. Hiv Infection: 4 people, 25.00%
  7. Asthma: 4 people, 25.00%
  8. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 25.00%
  9. Chest Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
  10. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diazepam and ciprofloxacin; dexamethasone (the active ingredients of Valium and Ciprodex, respectively), and Valium and Ciprodex (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.

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