Zyrtec and Premphase drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Zyrtec (cetirizine hydrochloride) and Premphase (estrogens, conjugated; medroxyprogesterone acetate). Common drug interactions include anxiety among females.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Zyrtec and Premphase. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 30 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zyrtec?

Zyrtec has active ingredients of cetirizine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 114,620 Zyrtec users. Check the latest studies of Zyrtec.

What is Premphase?

Premphase has active ingredients of estrogens, conjugated; medroxyprogesterone acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 2,262 Premphase users. Check the latest studies of Premphase.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

30 people who take Zyrtec and Premphase together, and have interactions are studied.

Zyrtec and Premphase drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Zyrtec and Premphase, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  4. Pyrexia (fever)
  5. Vomiting
  6. Anaemia of chronic disease
  7. Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
  8. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
  9. Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
  10. Bone disorder

male:

n/a

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

  1. Major depressive disorder (a condition characterized by a long-lasting depressed mood or marked loss of interest or pleasure)
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Adrenal insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids)
  4. Anaemia of chronic disease
  5. Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
  6. Angina pectoris (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle)
  7. Angioedema (rapid swelling of the dermis)
  8. Anxiety
  9. Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat)
  10. Arteritis (inflammation of the walls of arteries)

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

  1. Anxiety
  2. Depression
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  4. Cellulitis (infection under the skin)
  5. Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall)
  6. Drug dependence
  7. Drug ineffective
  8. Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
  9. Fungal infection
  10. Nephrolithiasis (calculi in the kidneys)

50-59:

  1. Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation)
  2. Dry skin
  3. Dysarthria (speech disorder)
  4. Dystonia (abnormal muscle tone)
  5. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition)
  6. Endocarditis (inflammation in heart muscle)
  7. Extrapyramidal disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck)
  8. Fall
  9. Fluid overload (too much fluid in the blood)
  10. Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)

60+:

  1. Abdominal pain
  2. Anaemia of chronic disease
  3. Cardiac failure chronic
  4. Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
  5. Decreased appetite
  6. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  7. Dental caries
  8. Dental discomfort
  9. Diarrhoea
  10. Diverticulum intestinal haemorrhagic (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine with bleeding)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 46.67%
  2. Pain In Jaw: 12 people, 40.00%
  3. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 12 people, 40.00%
  4. Pain: 6 people, 20.00%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 10.00%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 10.00%
  7. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 3 people, 10.00%
  8. Quit Smoking: 2 people, 6.67%
  9. Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 2 people, 6.67%
  10. Depression: 2 people, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 cetirizine hydrochloride and estrogens, conjugated; medroxyprogesterone acetate (the active ingredients of Zyrtec and Premphase, respectively), and Zyrtec and Premphase (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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