Voltaren and Korlym drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Voltaren (diclofenac sodium) and Korlym (mifepristone). Common drug interactions include dyspnoea among females and blood glucose decreased among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Voltaren and Korlym. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Voltaren?

Voltaren has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 82,346 Voltaren users. Check the latest studies of Voltaren.

What is Korlym?

Korlym has active ingredients of mifepristone. eHealthMe is studying from 3,078 Korlym users. Check the latest studies of Korlym.

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On Aug, 14, 2026

22 people who take Voltaren and Korlym together, and have interactions are studied.

Voltaren and Korlym drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Voltaren and Korlym, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  3. Blood creatinine increased
  4. Chronic kidney disease
  5. Headache (pain in head)
  6. Mean cell volume increased (more than normal average red blood cell volume)
  7. Protein urine present
  8. Pulmonary hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery)
  9. Blood glucose increased
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

male:

  1. Blood glucose decreased
  2. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Gait disturbance
  5. Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
  6. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  7. Depression
  8. Diarrhoea
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)

What are the common drug interactions of Voltaren and Korlym, 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:

n/a

50-59:

n/a

60+:

  1. Blood glucose decreased
  2. Asthenia (weakness)
  3. Peripheral swelling
  4. Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
  5. Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears)
  6. Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
  7. Blood glucose fluctuation
  8. Blood glucose increased
  9. Blood potassium decreased
  10. Breast calcifications (deposits of calcium that can be seen on a mammogram of the breast)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Cushing's Syndrome (obesity, a rounded face, increased fat): 20 people, 90.91%
  2. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diclofenac sodium and mifepristone (the active ingredients of Voltaren and Korlym, respectively), and Voltaren and Korlym (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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