Verapamil hydrochloride and Vimpat drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Verapamil hydrochloride (verapamil hydrochloride) and Vimpat (lacosamide). Common drug interactions include thrombocytopenia among females and cholinergic syndrome among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Verapamil hydrochloride and Vimpat. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Verapamil hydrochloride?
Verapamil hydrochloride has active ingredients of verapamil hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,650 Verapamil hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Verapamil hydrochloride.
What is Vimpat?
Vimpat has active ingredients of lacosamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 20,831 Vimpat users. Check the latest studies of Vimpat.
11 people who take Verapamil hydrochloride and Vimpat together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Verapamil Hydrochloride and Vimpat, by gender? *:
female:
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
- Abnormal behaviour
- Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
- Chest pain
- Drug ineffective
- Eye movement disorder
- Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
male:
- Cholinergic syndrome (symptoms of increased cholinergic stimulation)
- Depression
- Diverticulum intestinal haemorrhagic (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine with bleeding)
What are the common drug interactions of Verapamil Hydrochloride and Vimpat, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)
40-49:
- Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
- Depression
- Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
- Sinus tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node)
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
- Cardiac arrest
- Diverticulum intestinal haemorrhagic (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine with bleeding)
- Drug ineffective
- Eye movement disorder
- Hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing)
- Speech disorder
- Electrocardiogram qt prolonged
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 4 people, 36.36%
- Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 2 people, 18.18%
- Heart Rate Irregular: 2 people, 18.18%
- Enlarged Prostate: 1 person, 9.09%
- Cardiac Failure: 1 person, 9.09%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 9.09%
- Cerebral Infarction (less blood supply to brain resulting tissue damage): 1 person, 9.09%
- Constipation: 1 person, 9.09%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 9.09%
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
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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 verapamil hydrochloride and lacosamide (the active ingredients of Verapamil hydrochloride and Vimpat, respectively), and Verapamil hydrochloride and Vimpat (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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