Vascepa and Valium drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Vascepa (icosapent ethyl) and Valium (diazepam). Common drug interactions include rash pruritic among females and lacrimation increased among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Vascepa and Valium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Vascepa?
Vascepa has active ingredients of icosapent ethyl. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 5,894 Vascepa users. Check the latest studies of Vascepa.
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.
29 people who take Vascepa and Valium together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Vascepa and Valium, by gender? *:
female:
- Rash pruritic (redness with itching)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Renal injury (kidney injury)
- Retching (strong involuntary effort to vomit)
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body)
- Vitamin d deficiency
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pain
- Headache (pain in head)
- Migraine (headache)
male:
- Lacrimation increased
- Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity)
- Mitral valve stenosis (narrowing of mitral valve)
- Myalgia (muscle pain)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Peripheral coldness
- Restless legs syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs)
- Sinus disorder (disease of sinus)
- Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
- Tricuspid valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
What are the common drug interactions of Vascepa and Valium, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Drug effect decreased
40-49:
- Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells)
- Necrotising fasciitis (an uncommon life-threatening soft-tissue infection)
- Renal injury (kidney injury)
- Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
- Urinary tract infection
- Vaginal haemorrhage (vaginal bleeding)
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Chronic kidney disease
50-59:
- Headache (pain in head)
- Migraine (headache)
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
- Pain
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Memory impairment
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Erosive oesophagitis (acid reflux disease can cause tissue damage in the oesophagus over time)
60+:
- Fall
- Asthenia (weakness)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
- Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland)
- Joint swelling
- Ligament sprain (ligament stretched)
- Limb injury
- Muscle strain (an injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibres tear)
- Pain
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 20.69%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 20.69%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 13.79%
- Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 13.79%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 13.79%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 13.79%
- Pain: 4 people, 13.79%
- Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 3 people, 10.34%
- Diabetes: 3 people, 10.34%
- Infection: 3 people, 10.34%
* 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on icosapent ethyl and diazepam (the active ingredients of Vascepa and Valium, respectively), and Vascepa and Valium (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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