Duexis and Surgery - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Surgery is reported as a side effect among people who take Duexis (famotidine; ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Advil, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Surgery when taking Duexis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,694 people who have side effects when taking Duexis from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Duexis?

Duexis has active ingredients of famotidine; ibuprofen. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,731 Duexis users. Check the latest studies of Duexis.

What is Surgery?

Surgery is found to be associated with 1,482 drugs and 1,245 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Surgery.

On Jul, 13, 2026

1,694 people reported to have side effects when taking Duexis.
Among them, 12 people (0.71%) have Surgery.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Surgery when taking Duexis? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Surgery when taking Duexis? *

What are other drugs people take besides Duexis? *

What are other side effects people have besides Surgery? *

Asthma: 3 people, 25.00%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 2 people, 16.67%
Joint Swelling: 2 people, 16.67%
Application Site Burn: 2 people, 16.67%
Application Site Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Application Site Pruritus (application site severe itching of the skin): 2 people, 16.67%
Back Injury: 2 people, 16.67%
Disability: 2 people, 16.67%
Drug Ineffective: 2 people, 16.67%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 5 people, 41.67%
Drowsiness: 4 people, 33.33%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 33.33%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 16.67%
Blood Testosterone Decreased: 2 people, 16.67%
Asthma: 2 people, 16.67%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 1 person, 8.33%
Ligament Rupture (tear in ligament): 1 person, 8.33%
Dry Mouth: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Surgery:

Surgery (1,482 drugs)

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Surgery (1,245 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Briggs P, Hawrylack H, Mooney R, "Inhaled peppermint oil for postop nausea in patients undergoing cardiac surgery", Nursing, 2016 Jul .
Mariappan R, Prasad A, Venkatraghavan L, "An uncommon cause for severe hypophosphataemia after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery", Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014 May .
Briggs P, Hawrylack H, Mooney R, "Inhaled peppermint oil for postop nausea in patients undergoing cardiac surgery", Nursing, 2016 Jul .
Mariappan R, Prasad A, Venkatraghavan L, "An uncommon cause for severe hypophosphataemia after transsphenoidal pituitary surgery", Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014 May .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on famotidine; ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Duexis) and Duexis (the brand name). 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?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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