Accutane, Cosentyx for a 32-year old woman - from FDA reports

A study for a 32 year old woman who takes Accutane, Cosentyx - from FDA reports

1 female aged 32 (±5) who takes the same drugs is studied. This is a personalized study for a 32 year old female patient who has Acne, Psoriasis. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA.

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On Feb, 09, 2019

1 female aged 32 (±5) who takes Accutane, Cosentyx is studied.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Accutane, Cosentyx for a 32-year old woman.

Information of the patient in this study:

Age: 32
Gender: female
Conditions: Acne, Psoriasis
Drugs taken:
- Accutane (isotretinoin)
- Cosentyx (secukinumab)

eHealthMe real world results:

Comparison with this patient's adverse outcomes:

Bone And Joint Pain: 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who take the drugs)
Muscle Pain And Weakness: 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who take the drugs)

As an adverse outcome could be a symptom of a condition, additional studies are listed to help identify the cause: for example, regardless of which drug is taken, how many female HBP patients aged 50 (±5) have nausea

Bone And Joint Pain in Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 169 (2.42% of females aged 32 (±5) who have Acne)
Bone And Joint Pain in Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 355 (3.46% of females aged 32 (±5) who have Psoriasis)
Muscle Pain And Weakness in Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who have Acne)
Muscle Pain And Weakness in Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who have Psoriasis)

As an adverse outcome could be a side effect of a drug, additional studies are listed to help identify the cause: for example, how many female Aspirin users aged 50 (±5) have nausea

Bone And Joint Pain in Accutane: 290 (10.31% of females aged 32 (±5) who take Accutane)
Bone And Joint Pain in Cosentyx: 39 (4.05% of females aged 32 (±5) who take Cosentyx)
Muscle Pain And Weakness in Accutane: 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who take Accutane)
Muscle Pain And Weakness in Cosentyx: 0 (0% of females aged 32 (±5) who take Cosentyx)

Most common drug interactions over time

< 1 month:

n/a

1 - 6 months:

n/a

6 - 12 months:

n/a

1 - 2 years:

n/a

2 - 5 years:

n/a

5 - 10 years:

n/a

10+ years:

n/a

not specified:

Chest pain
Peripheral swelling
Limb discomfort (discomfort in leg)

* Some reports may have incomplete information.

You are not alone:

What are the drugs?

Accutane has active ingredients of isotretinoin. It is often used in acne. (latest outcomes from Accutane 32,192 users)
Cosentyx has active ingredients of secukinumab. It is often used in psoriatic arthritis. (latest outcomes from Cosentyx 39,440 users)

What are the conditions?

Acne (skin problems that cause pimples) can be treated by Accutane, Spironolactone, Doxycycline, Minocycline hydrochloride, Doxycycline hyclate (latest reports from 72,389 Acne patients)
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin) can be treated by Humira, Methotrexate, Enbrel, Stelara, Methotrexate sodium (latest reports from 246,951 Psoriasis patients)

What are the symtoms?

Bone and joint pain has been reported by people with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure, psoriatic arthropathy (latest reports from 279,970 Bone and joint pain patients).
Muscle pain and weakness (latest reports from 4 Muscle pain and weakness patients).

Could your drugs cause:

Could your conditions cause:

Related studies:

Accutane and Cosentyx drug interaction (2 reports)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Chiriac A, Brzezinski P, Stolnicu S, Podoleanu C, Moldovan C, Molnar C, Taranu T, "Eosinophilia–A rare possible adverse reaction during anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy for psoriasis", Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2016 Mar .
Malisiewicz B, Murer C, Schmid JP, French LE, Schmid-Grendelmeier P, Navarini AA, "Eosinophilia during psoriasis treatment with TNF antagonists", Dermatology, 2015 Jan .
Ersoy MA, Ersoy HT, "Manic symptoms associated with isotretinoin and methylphenidate combination: a case report", Klinik Psikofarmakoloji Bülteni-Bulletin of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2014 Sep .

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