Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Ventolin hfa (albuterol sulfate) and Arthrotec (diclofenac sodium; misoprostol). Common drug interactions include drug ineffective among females and pain in extremity among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ventolin hfa?

Ventolin hfa has active ingredients of albuterol sulfate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 40,061 Ventolin hfa users. Check the latest studies of Ventolin hfa.

What is Arthrotec?

Arthrotec has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium; misoprostol. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,986 Arthrotec users. Check the latest studies of Arthrotec.



On Aug, 04, 2026

41 people who take Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec together, and have interactions are studied.

Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Ventolin Hfa and Arthrotec, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Drug ineffective
  2. Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
  3. Vomiting
  4. Chronic kidney disease
  5. Abdominal distension
  6. Dizziness
  7. Drug hypersensitivity
  8. Knee arthroplasty
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  10. Migraine (headache)

male:

  1. Pain in extremity
  2. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  3. Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
  4. Nail disorder (disease of nail)
  5. Peptic ulcer
  6. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
  7. Psoriatic arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop)
  8. Pulmonary fibrosis (formation or development of excess fibrous connective tissue (fibrosis) in the lungs)
  9. Skin disorder (skin disease)
  10. Swelling

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Appendix disorder
  2. C-reactive protein increased
  3. Influenza
  4. Lymphopenia (an abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the blood)
  5. Monocyte count increased
  6. Neutrophilia
  7. Red blood cell sedimentation rate increased
  8. White blood cell count increased
  9. Abdominal distension
  10. Dizziness

50-59:

  1. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  2. Arthropathy
  3. Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
  4. Bone erosion
  5. Drug ineffective
  6. Finger deformity (a deformed position of the finger)
  7. Grip strength decreased
  8. Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  9. Joint instability (a condition in which the joints aren't sufficiently supported)
  10. Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)

60+:

  1. Drug ineffective
  2. Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree)
  3. Atrial thrombosis (blood clot that develops in an artery)
  4. Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure)
  5. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
  6. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  7. Decreased appetite
  8. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  9. Diarrhoea
  10. Fall

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 14 people, 34.15%
  2. Depression: 12 people, 29.27%
  3. Joint Pain: 10 people, 24.39%
  4. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 10 people, 24.39%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 10 people, 24.39%
  6. Immunodeficiency: 10 people, 24.39%
  7. Itching: 10 people, 24.39%
  8. Thyroid Diseases: 10 people, 24.39%
  9. Back Pain: 10 people, 24.39%
  10. Sleep Disorder: 10 people, 24.39%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on albuterol sulfate and diclofenac sodium; misoprostol (the active ingredients of Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec, respectively), and Ventolin hfa and Arthrotec (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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