Vfend and Lexapro drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Vfend (voriconazole) and Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate). Common drug interactions include thirst among females and bacterial infection among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Vfend and Lexapro. 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 Vfend?

Vfend has active ingredients of voriconazole. It is often used in aspergillosis. eHealthMe is studying from 12,128 Vfend users. Check the latest studies of Vfend.

What is Lexapro?

Lexapro has active ingredients of escitalopram oxalate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 91,465 Lexapro users. Check the latest studies of Lexapro.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

41 people who take Vfend and Lexapro together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Vfend and Lexapro, by gender? *:

female:

Thirst
Trichorrhexis (a condition in which the hairs break)
Visual impairment
Death
Headache (pain in head)
Infection
Influenza like illness
Myocardial infarction (destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle)
Night sweats (sweating in night)
Pain in extremity

male:

Bacterial infection
Hallucination (an experience involving the perception of something not present)
Cytomegalovirus gastritis (virus infection of stomach)
Dementia (madness)
Limb discomfort (discomfort in leg)
Myeloid leukaemia (a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts)
Neoplasm recurrence (reoccurrence of tumour)
Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)
Pneumonia fungal
Pyelonephritis acute (sudden inflammation of kidney caused by bacteria)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Haemoglobin decreased
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
Myalgia (muscle pain)
Pyrexia (fever)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth)
Streptococcal bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood)
Syncope (loss of consciousness with an inability to maintain postural tone)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Blood albumin decreased
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
Blood calcium decreased
Blood chloride decreased
Blood creatinine decreased
Blood glucose increased
Blood lactate dehydrogenase increased
Blood magnesium decreased
Blood sodium decreased

40-49:

Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Hypomenorrhoea (a diminution of the menstrual flow or a shortening of the duration of menstruation)
Social problem
Diarrhoea
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Vomiting

50-59:

Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
Orthostatic hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up)
Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Shock (a life-threatening condition with symptoms like low blood pressure, weakness, shallow breathing, cold, clammy skin)
Unresponsive to stimuli

60+:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Pyrexia (fever)
Hypertrichosis (hair growth on the body in an amount considered abnormal)
Photosensitivity reaction
Skin discolouration (change of skin colour)
Vision blurred
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
Cytomegalovirus gastritis (virus infection of stomach)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 12.20%
Pain: 4 people, 9.76%
Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 9.76%
Indigestion: 4 people, 9.76%
Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 4 people, 9.76%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 4 people, 9.76%
Fungal Infection: 4 people, 9.76%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 7.32%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 3 people, 7.32%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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