Zinacef and Catapres drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Zinacef (cefuroxime sodium) and Catapres (clonidine hydrochloride). Common drug interactions include aortic aneurysm among females and anxiety among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Zinacef and Catapres. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zinacef?

Zinacef has active ingredients of cefuroxime sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,802 Zinacef users. Check the latest studies of Zinacef.

What is Catapres?

Catapres has active ingredients of clonidine hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,680 Catapres users. Check the latest studies of Catapres.

On Jul, 08, 2026

13 people who take Zinacef and Catapres together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Zinacef and Catapres, by gender? *:

female:

Aortic aneurysm (enlargement of an aortic artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall)
Aortic arteriosclerosis (hardening of the aortic arteries)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Cancer pain
Cervical spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
Colon adenoma (non cancerous epithelial colon tumour having a glandular origin and structure)
Constipation

male:

Anxiety
Emotional distress
Anaemia (lack of blood)
Aortic aneurysm (enlargement of an aortic artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall)
Arthralgia (joint pain)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe)
Colon adenoma (non cancerous epithelial colon tumour having a glandular origin and structure)
Constipation

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

Liver abscess (pus in liver)
Lung disorder (lung disease)

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

Anoxic encephalopathy (brain damage due to lack of oxygen)
Blood pressure decreased
Cardio-respiratory arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs)
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Loss of consciousness
Oliguria (not enough urine)
Overdose
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect)

50-59:

Bone lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries)
Exposed bone in jaw
Oral pain
Osteomyelitis chronic (long lasting infection of bone marrow)
Purulent discharge (discharge that contains pus)
Somnolence (a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep)
Spinal decompression (relief of pressure on one or many pinched nerves (neural impingement) of the spinal column)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Abdominal pain
Abdominal wound dehiscence (abdominal wound ruptures)

60+:

Anxiety
Emotional distress
Depression
Disability
Nervousness
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Stress
Cholestasis (a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum)
Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
Injury

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 15.38%
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): 2 people, 15.38%
Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 7.69%
Depression: 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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