Xopenex and Atacand drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Xopenex (levalbuterol hydrochloride) and Atacand (candesartan cilexetil). Common drug interactions include oesophageal stenosis among females and pneumonia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Xopenex and Atacand. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 40 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xopenex?

Xopenex has active ingredients of levalbuterol hydrochloride. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 13,816 Xopenex users. Check the latest studies of Xopenex.

What is Atacand?

Atacand has active ingredients of candesartan cilexetil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 22,473 Atacand users. Check the latest studies of Atacand.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

40 people who take Xopenex and Atacand together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Xopenex and Atacand, by gender? *:

female:

Oesophageal stenosis (narrowing of oesophagus)
Oral candidiasis (fungal infection of mouth)
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break)
Pericardial effusion (fluid around the heart)
Pleural effusion (water on the lungs)
Pulmonary granuloma (tiny lump of inflamed tissue in the lungs)
Pulmonary hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery)
Pyrexia (fever)
Red blood cell count decreased
Renal failure chronic (long lasting kidney dysfunction)

male:

Pneumonia
Blood cholesterol increased
Arthropathy
Bacterial infection
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
Blood glucose increased
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
Cluster headache (one-sided head pain with tearing)
Cough

What are the common drug interactions of Xopenex and Atacand, 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:

Kyphoscoliosis (abnormal curving of the spine)
Libido decreased (loss of interest in sex)
Lipoma (a growth of fatty tissue that slowly develops just under your skin)
Melanocytic naevus (a type of lesion that contains nevus cells (a type of melanocyte))
Microcytic anaemia (a generic term for any type of anaemia characterized by small red blood cells)
Migraine (headache)
Myalgia (muscle pain)
Nasal congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Neck pain

60+:

Pneumonia
Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
Lymphocyte count decreased
Mass
Swelling
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Abdominal discomfort
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Collapse of lung (functional breakdown of lung)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 10 people, 25.00%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 4 people, 10.00%
Pain: 4 people, 10.00%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 10.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 10.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 10.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 7.50%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 7.50%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 7.50%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 2 people, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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