Severe
phendimetrazine
+ sibutramine
Do not take Sibutramine and phendimetrazine together. Taking Sibutramine with phendimetrazine can increase the risk of high blood pressure, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, or other serious side effects.
Severe
phendimetrazine
+ isosorbide dinitrate
Do not take Nitroglycerin and Sympathomimetics together. Examples of Sympathomimetics include stimulants or weight loss drugs like Amphetamine, Adderall, Dexedrine, Fastin, and Tenuate. Sympathomimetics also include some cough and cold products containing Pseudoephedrine (example Sudafed), Phenylephrine, or Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and also herbal weight loss products containing ephedra or Ma huang. It is possible Sympathomimetic drugs can cause chest pain, high blood pressure, increased heart rate or other heart-related side effects in persons predisposed to heart conditions, which may counteract (work against) the beneficial effects of Nitroglycerin in treating Chest Pain (Angina or Heart Attack).
Severe
cetirizine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Do not take Cetirizine (Zyrtec) and other Antihistamines together without talking to your prescriber. This may be a duplicate therapy (both agents are Antihistamines). You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion. Antihistamines are found in many allergy, cough, and hay fever products (examples: Benadryl, Dimetapp Allergy, Tavist Allergy, and others). Many non-prescription cough and cold products may contain Antihistamines; read labels carefully. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Severe
cetirizine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Do not take these drugs together without talking to your prescriber. This may be a duplicate therapy (both agents are Antihistamines). You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Severe
cetirizine
+ codeine-promethazine
Do not take these drugs together without talking to your prescriber. This may be a duplicate therapy (both agents are Antihistamines). You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Severe
cetirizine
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
rizatriptan
+ sibutramine
Avoid the combined use of these drugs whenever possible. Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists ("Triptans" used for migraine like Amerge, Axert, Frova, Imitrex, Maxalt, Relpax and Zomig) may get worse if you take Sibutramine and vice-versa. Taking these two drugs together could potentially lead to chest pain, confusion, loss of coordination, restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Report these or other unusual side effects to your health care provider immediately should they occur.
Severe
risedronate
+ Food
Take Risedronate with water only, on an empty stomach. Taking this drug with food may change how well the drug works for you. It is recommended to take risedronate at least 30 minutes before any other beverage, food or other medication for the day. Avoid laying down for at least 30 minutes after taking this medicine. To avoid irritation to the esophagus (tube connecting mouth to the stomach), this medicine must be taken as directed.
Severe
esomeprazole
+ multivitamin, prenatal
If possible, avoid use of Iron salts with Proton Pump Inhibitors [e.g., omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), rabeprazole (Aciphex), lansoprazole (Prevacid), and pantoprazole (Protonix)]. A Proton Pump Inhibitor can decrease the actions of Iron Salts (examples: Femiron, Feratab, Nephro-Fer, Slow FE) by decreasing iron absorption from the stomach. If your doctor wants you to use the 2 drugs together, your blood made need to be tested to make sure that you are getting enough iron. Tell your health care provider about any Iron products or supplements that you are taking.
Severe
metronidazole
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. You should not drink alcoholic beverages or use medicines that contain a large amount of alcohol while taking Metronidazole. Also continue to avoid Alcohol for about 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
metronidazole
+ codeine-promethazine
When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. You should not drink alcoholic beverages or use medicines that contain a large amount of alcohol while taking Metronidazole. Also continue to avoid Alcohol for about 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
metronidazole
+ Alcohol
When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. You should not drink alcoholic beverages or use medicines that contain a large amount of alcohol while taking Metronidazole. Also continue to avoid Alcohol for about 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
metronidazole
+ Food
Most forms of metronidazole may be taken without regard to meals or food. However, extended-release metronidazole tablets, like Flagyl ER, should be taken on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Do not use alcoholic beverages (or take alcohol-containing medicines) while taking or within 2-3 days after stopping Metronidazole to limit the possibility of side effects. When Alcohol is taken by patients receiving Metronidazole, an extremely unpleasant reaction can occur. This reaction includes flushing, throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, and other effects that may last from 30 minutes to several hours. Interactions with Metronidazole vaginal or topical skin products are not likely.
Severe
human papillomavirus vaccine
+ DOXOrubicin
Inform your health care provider you are receiving Chemotherapy before receiving any Vaccine. In general, patients who are undergoing treatment with Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine to treat cancer or other conditions) should not receive Vaccines, including Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, Quadrivalent. The response to the Vaccine may be decreased and side effects to the Vaccine, including infection, may be increased. If you experience fever, chills, or other symptoms of illness, contact your prescriber immediately. Discuss Vaccination options with your health care provider.
Severe
human papillomavirus vaccine
+ infliximab
Inform your health care provider you are taking Infliximab before you receive any Vaccine. Infliximab may decrease the actions of Vaccines. In addition, you may experience increased side effects to the Vaccine if you are taking Infliximab. If you experience fever, chills, or other symptoms of illness, contact your prescriber immediately. Discuss Vaccination options with your health care provider.
Severe
human papillomavirus vaccine
+ fludrocortisone
Inform your health care provider you are taking a Corticosteroid before receiving any Vaccine. In some cases, Vaccines should not be given to persons taking a Corticosteroid for the treatment of a chronic inflammatory health condition like asthma or arthritis. Treatment with Vaccines may result in infection or other side effects in patients receiving Corticosteroids, especially long-term or high dose therapy. Discuss Vaccination options with your health care provider. Also, avoid contact with anyone who has recently received the oral poliovirus vaccine. Topical Corticosteroid products should not interact with Vaccines.
Severe
human papillomavirus vaccine
+ tretinoin oral
Inform your health care provider you are receiving Chemotherapy before receiving any Vaccine. In general, patients who are undergoing treatment with Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine to treat cancer or other conditions) should not receive Vaccines, including Human Papillomavirus Vaccine, Quadrivalent. The response to the Vaccine may be decreased and side effects to the Vaccine, including infection, may be increased. If you experience fever, chills, or other symptoms of illness, contact your prescriber immediately. Discuss Vaccination options with your health care provider.
Severe
human papillomavirus vaccine
+ prednisoLONE
Inform your health care provider you are taking a Corticosteroid before receiving any Vaccine. In some cases, Vaccines should not be given to persons taking a Corticosteroid for the treatment of a chronic inflammatory health condition like asthma or arthritis. Treatment with Vaccines may result in infection or other side effects in patients receiving Corticosteroids, especially long-term or high dose therapy. Discuss Vaccination options with your health care provider. Also, avoid contact with anyone who has recently received the oral poliovirus vaccine. Topical Corticosteroid products should not interact with Vaccines.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
When prescribed by a doctor, Antineoplastics (medicines to treat cancer) and Salicylates (medicines for fever or pain) are used together sometimes. Check with your doctor before you take any Salicylates while you are taking Antineoplastic therapy. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have kidney problems, if you take these medicines together. Also, Salicylates may hide symptoms of an infection. Many non-prescription products contain Aspirin or other Salicylates; read labels carefully and discuss medicines with your prescriber before taking any medicine while you are on an Antineoplastic therapy.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ ziprasidone
Inform your health care provider if you are taking Ziprasidone before beginning treatment with Anthracyclines. Taking these drugs together can increase the risk of a dangerous change in heartbeat or heart rhythm. Contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat) while taking either medicine. Your health care provider will monitor your therapy while you are receiving Anthracyclines.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ ganciclovir
Avoid taking Ganciclovir and Doxorubicin together. Both of these drugs have similar side effects that may get worse if you take them together. If your health care provider decides taking both of these medicines is right for you, you may need blood tests to monitor for side effects. Report any signs of infection or bleeding immediately.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Inform your health care provider if you are taking Clarithromycin before beginning treatment with Doxorubicin. Taking these drugs together can increase the risk of a dangerous change in heartbeat or heart rhythm. Contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat) while taking either Clarithromycin or Doxorubicin. Your health care provider will monitor your therapy while being treated with Doxorubicin.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ mefenamic acid
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
DOXOrubicin
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
sibutramine
+ naratriptan
Avoid the combined use of these drugs whenever possible. Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists ("Triptans" used for migraine like Amerge, Axert, Frova, Imitrex, Maxalt, Relpax and Zomig) may get worse if you take Sibutramine and vice-versa. Taking these two drugs together could potentially lead to chest pain, confusion, loss of coordination, restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Report these or other unusual side effects to your health care provider immediately should they occur.
Severe
sibutramine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
The use of Dextromethorphan with Sibutramine is not usually recommended. Side effects from Sibutramine may get worse if you take Dextromethorphan. Taking Sibutramine with Dextromethorphan may increase the risk of restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Do not exceed recommended doses of cough products containing Dextromethorphan, and report any troublesome effects that occur. Many non-prescription cough products contain Dextromethorphan; read labels carefully before taking any product with Sibutramine.
Severe
sibutramine
+ zolmitriptan
Avoid the combined use of these drugs whenever possible. Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists ("Triptans" used for migraine like Amerge, Axert, Frova, Imitrex, Maxalt, Relpax and Zomig) may get worse if you take Sibutramine and vice-versa. Taking these two drugs together could potentially lead to chest pain, confusion, loss of coordination, restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Report these or other unusual side effects to your health care provider immediately should they occur.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ ziprasidone
Do not take Norfloxacin and Ziprasidone together without telling your prescriber about all the medicines you are taking. Your prescriber may decide that taking these drugs together may benefit your health condition. Although very rare, taking these drugs together can increase the risk of a dangerous change in heartbeat or heart rhythm. Contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat).
Severe
norfloxacin
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Do not take Norfloxacin and Clarithromycin (Biaxin) together without approval from your prescriber. Your prescriber may decide that taking these drugs together may benefit your health condition. Although very rare, taking these drugs together can increase the risk of a dangerous change in heartbeat or heart rhythm. Contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat).
Severe
norfloxacin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Calcium Salts may decrease the actions of antibiotics known as Quinolones. Quinolone antibiotics include, but are not limited to, drugs like Cipro, Levaquin, Noroxin, and Tequin. Take the Quinolone antibiotic at least 2 hours before or after you take a Calcium supplement to limit an interaction. Calcium supplements and products that contain Calcium include some multi-vitamins, Alka-Mints, Alka-Seltzer Antacid, Caltrate, Citracal, Neo-Calglucon, Os-Cal, Phos-Ex, Posture, Surpass, Titralac, Tums, Viactiv, and others.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Iron Salts may decrease the actions of antibiotics known as Quinolones. Quinolone antibiotics include, but are not limited to, drugs like Avelox, Cipro, Levaquin, Floxin, Tequin or Trovan. Take Iron supplements at least 4 hours before gatifloxacin or sparfloxacin, either 2 hours before or 6 hours after ciprofloxacin or cinoxacin, either 4 hours before or 8 hours after moxifloxacin, either 3 hours before or 2 hours after gemifloxacin, and either 2 hours before or 2 hours after ofloxacin, lomefloxacin, levofloxacin, nalidixic acid, trovafloxacin, or norfloxacin to limit an interaction.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Magnesium salts may decrease the actions of antibiotics known as Quinolones. Quinolone antibiotics include, but are not limited to, drugs like Avelox, Cipro, Levaquin, Floxin, Tequin or Trovan-TM. Take the Magnesium supplement at least 1 to 3 hours before or after you take a Quinolone antibiotic to limit an interaction.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Multivitamins that contain calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, or zinc may decrease the actions of Quinolone antibiotics. Take Quinolone antibiotics 2 hours before or 2 hours after you take Multivitamins. Other interactions with dietary supplements might occur.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ Calcium-containing foods
Some foods (especially dairy products and other high calcium foods) may decrease the absorption of Norfloxacin from the stomach. Avoid taking Norfloxacin with dairy products such as milk, cheese, and yogurt. Take Norfloxacin on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Severe
norfloxacin
+ Foods High in Iron
Some foods (especially dairy products and other high calcium foods) may decrease the absorption of Norfloxacin from the stomach. Avoid taking Norfloxacin with dairy products such as milk, cheese, and yogurt. Take Norfloxacin on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Severe
tretinoin oral
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
When prescribed by a doctor, Antineoplastics (medicines to treat cancer) and Salicylates (medicines for fever or pain) are used together sometimes. Check with your doctor before you take any Salicylates while you are taking Antineoplastic therapy. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have kidney problems, if you take these medicines together. Also, Salicylates may hide symptoms of an infection. Many non-prescription products contain Aspirin or other Salicylates; read labels carefully and discuss medicines with your prescriber before taking any medicine while you are on an Antineoplastic therapy.
Severe
tretinoin oral
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
tretinoin oral
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
tretinoin oral
+ mefenamic acid
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
tretinoin oral
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Check with your doctor before you take an NSAID (medicines for fever or pain) if you are receiving Antineoplastic agents (chemotherapy, drugs used to treat cancer). You may have more adverse effects from your medicines if you take an NSAID with your Antineoplastic medicines. You may bruise or bleed more easily, or you may have stomach or kidney problems. Also, NSAIDs may hide signs of an infection. Report any unusual symptoms to your doctor right away.
Severe
lamivudine
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Do not take Lamivudine, 3TC and Emtricitabine together. Lamivudine, 3TC and Emtricitabine are very similar. Taking them together will not be more effective against the HIV virus.
Severe
isosorbide dinitrate
+ tadalafil
Do not take Phosphodiesterase inhibitors and Nitrates together. Examples of Nitrates include Imdur, Ismo, Isordil, Monoket, Nitrobid, Nitroglycerin, Nitrostat, and others. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors include Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. This interaction may cause dangerously low blood pressure, which can lead to life-threatening side effects, like fainting, palpitations, heart attack or stroke.
Severe
isosorbide dinitrate
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Do not take Nitroglycerin and Sympathomimetics together. Examples of Sympathomimetics include stimulants or weight loss drugs like Amphetamine, Adderall, Dexedrine, Fastin, and Tenuate. Sympathomimetics also include some cough and cold products containing Pseudoephedrine (example Sudafed), Phenylephrine, or Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and also herbal weight loss products containing ephedra or Ma huang. It is possible Sympathomimetic drugs can cause chest pain, high blood pressure, increased heart rate or other heart-related side effects in persons predisposed to heart conditions, which may counteract (work against) the beneficial effects of Nitroglycerin in treating Chest Pain (Angina or Heart Attack).
Severe
isosorbide dinitrate
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Do not take Nitroglycerin and Sympathomimetics together. Examples of Sympathomimetics include stimulants or weight loss drugs like Amphetamine, Adderall, Dexedrine, Fastin, and Tenuate. Sympathomimetics also include some cough and cold products containing Pseudoephedrine (example Sudafed), Phenylephrine, or Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and also herbal weight loss products containing ephedra or Ma huang. It is possible Sympathomimetic drugs can cause chest pain, high blood pressure, increased heart rate or other heart-related side effects in persons predisposed to heart conditions, which may counteract (work against) the beneficial effects of Nitroglycerin in treating Chest Pain (Angina or Heart Attack).
Severe
isosorbide dinitrate
+ fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
Do not take Nitroglycerin and Sympathomimetics together. Examples of Sympathomimetics include stimulants or weight loss drugs like Amphetamine, Adderall, Dexedrine, Fastin, and Tenuate. Sympathomimetics also include some cough and cold products containing Pseudoephedrine (example Sudafed), Phenylephrine, or Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and also herbal weight loss products containing ephedra or Ma huang. It is possible Sympathomimetic drugs can cause chest pain, high blood pressure, increased heart rate or other heart-related side effects in persons predisposed to heart conditions, which may counteract (work against) the beneficial effects of Nitroglycerin in treating Chest Pain (Angina or Heart Attack).
Severe
tadalafil
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Side effects from Phosphodiesterase inhibitors (drugs for erectile dysfunction) may get worse if you take Clarithromycin (Biaxin). Examples of phosphodiesterase inhibitors include Sildenafil (Viagra), Tadalafil (Cialis), and Vardenafil (Levitra). Do not take Phosphodiesterase inhibitors and Clarithromycin together without talking to your health care provider. Increased blood levels of Phosphodiesterase inhibitors may result in serious low blood pressure, which can lead to serious other side effects, like fainting or changes in heart rate. To avoid this interaction, wait until you finish your full prescribed duration of Clarithromycin therapy before you take Phosphodiesterase inhibitors, or talk to your health care provider about alternative antibiotic therapy. When taking Phosphodiesterase inhibitors, contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat).
Severe
tadalafil
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Side effects from Tadalafil (Cialis) may get worse if you take Efavirenz. Do not take Efavirenz and Tadalafil together without talking to your health care provider. When taking Tadalafil contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, an erection that won''t subside, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat).
Severe
eszopiclone
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Side effects including stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, or serious side effects such as ulcers are more likely if Naproxen is given with Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan's Pills, Dolobid, or Disalcid), especially for an extended period of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates like Aspirin; closely read labels before taking any medicines with Naproxen.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Side effects including stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, or serious side effects such as ulcers are more likely if Naproxen is given with Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan's Pills, Dolobid, or Disalcid), especially for an extended period of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates like Aspirin; closely read labels before taking any medicines with Naproxen.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ mefenamic acid
Side effects including stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, or serious side effects such as ulcers are more likely if Mefenamic Acid is given with products containing Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan's Pills, Dolobid, or Disalcid), especially for an extended period of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates like Aspirin; closely read labels before taking any medicines with Mefenamic Acid.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan''s Pills, Dolobid, or Disalcid) and Tenofovir are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Side effects including stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, or serious side effects such as ulcers are more likely if diclofenac is given with salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan's Pills, Dolobid, or Disalcid), especially for an extended peroid of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates; closely read labels before taking any medicines with diclofenac.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Salicylates (such as Aspirin, ASA, Doan's Pills, Trilisate, or Disalcid) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking aspirin. Alcohol intake should be limited even with short term use of Salicylates.
Severe
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
quazepam
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these medicines, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
quazepam
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ multivitamin, prenatal
If possible, avoid use of Iron salts with Proton Pump Inhibitors [e.g., omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), rabeprazole (Aciphex), lansoprazole (Prevacid), and pantoprazole (Protonix)]. A Proton Pump Inhibitor can decrease the actions of Iron Salts (examples: Femiron, Feratab, Nephro-Fer, Slow FE) by decreasing iron absorption from the stomach. If your doctor wants you to use the 2 drugs together, your blood made need to be tested to make sure that you are getting enough iron. Tell your health care provider about any Iron products or supplements that you are taking.
Severe
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ Food
Food may decrease the amount of Lansoprazole absorbed by the stomach, which can decrease the acid reducing effects of Lansoprazole. To limit this interaction, take Lansoprazole on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes prior to a meal whenever possible.
Severe
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking NSAIDs, even with short term use of NSAIDs. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Clinoril, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink Ethanol (alcohol-containing drinks, such as beer, wine, or liquor). If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking Sulindac, even with short term use of Sulindac. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Do not take Promethazine and other Antihistamines together without talking to your prescriber. This may be a duplicate therapy (both agents are Antihistamines). You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion. Antihistamines are found in many allergy, cough, and hay fever products (examples: Benadryl, Dimetapp Allergy, Tavist Allergy, Zyrtec, and others). Many non-prescription cough and cold products may contain Antihistamines; read labels carefully. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Severe
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ codeine-promethazine
Do not take Promethazine and other Antihistamines together without talking to your prescriber. This may be a duplicate therapy (both agents are Antihistamines). You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion. Antihistamines are found in many allergy, cough, and hay fever products (examples: Benadryl, Dimetapp Allergy, Tavist Allergy, Zyrtec, and others). Many non-prescription cough and cold products may contain Antihistamines; read labels carefully. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Severe
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Antacids may decrease the absorption of Promethazine from your stomach if taken at the same time. Take Promethazine at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after you take Antacids.
Severe
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
ziprasidone
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Do not take Ziprasidone and Clarithromycin (Biaxin, an Antibiotic) together. Discuss alternative Antibiotic therapy with your prescriber. Ziprasidone and Clarithromycin must be used together with great caution and with close observation by your health care provider. Taking these drugs together can increase the risk of a dangerous change in heartbeat or heart rhythm; you may experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your heart beat (such as a fast or irregular heart beat). Notify your health care provider immediately if any of these symptoms occur.
Severe
ziprasidone
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking NSAIDs, even with short term use of NSAIDs. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Clinoril, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink Ethanol (alcohol-containing drinks, such as beer, wine, or liquor). If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking Sulindac, even with short term use of Sulindac. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
codeine-promethazine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Antacids may decrease the absorption of Promethazine from your stomach if taken at the same time. Take Promethazine at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after you take Antacids.
Severe
codeine-promethazine
+ Alcohol
Avoid alcohol-containing drinks while taking medicines that cause drowsiness like prescription pain medicines, medications to reduce anxiety, medicines to induce sleep or sedation, and medicines used for colds or allergies. Using some of these drugs along with alcohol can lead to serious side effects. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Severe
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Whenever possible, avoid taking Clarithromycin and Efavirenz together. If your prescriber decides that taking these drugs together is best for you, the dosage of Clarithromycin may require adjustment. Side effects, specifically rash, may be more common if these drugs are given together.
Severe
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ multivitamin, prenatal
If possible, avoid use of Iron salts with Proton Pump Inhibitors [e.g., omeprazole (Prilosec), esomeprazole (Nexium), rabeprazole (Aciphex), lansoprazole (Prevacid), and pantoprazole (Protonix)]. A Proton Pump Inhibitor can decrease the actions of Iron Salts (examples: Femiron, Feratab, Nephro-Fer, Slow FE) by decreasing iron absorption from the stomach. If your doctor wants you to use the 2 drugs together, your blood made need to be tested to make sure that you are getting enough iron. Tell your health care provider about any Iron products or supplements that you are taking.
Severe
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ Food
Food may decrease the amount of Lansoprazole absorbed by the stomach, which can decrease the acid reducing effects of Lansoprazole. To limit this interaction, take Lansoprazole on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes prior to a meal whenever possible.
Severe
fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together. Antacids (examples: Maalox, Mylanta, Tums) may decrease the absorption of Fexofenadine from the stomach. Avoid taking these drugs at the same time. To limit an interaction, separate the doses of Antacids and Fexofenadine by at least 2 hours when possible.
Severe
mefenamic acid
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking NSAIDs, even with short term use of NSAIDs. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
mefenamic acid
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Clinoril, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink Ethanol (alcohol-containing drinks, such as beer, wine, or liquor). If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking Sulindac, even with short term use of Sulindac. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Food
Specific food or beverages including dairy products (such as cheese, milk, yogurt, or cottage cheese), coffee, or tea can decrease the absorption of Iron from the stomach. To limit this interaction, take Iron Salts (examples: Femiron, Feratab, Nephro-Fer, Slow FE) at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. If stomach upset occurs, Iron Salts may be given with meals. However, where possible, avoid coffee, tea, or dairy products within 1 hour before or 2 hours after taking any Iron product. Taking these food together while taking Iron Salts can decrease the effectiveness to increase the amount of Iron in the body. In addition, Enteral Feedings (liquid nutritional feedings such as Ensure, Isocal, Jevity and others) are not recommended to be given within the 1 hour before and 1 hour after giving Ferrous Sulfate Elixir (example: Feosol Elixir). There does not appear to be an interaction with other liquid Iron products.
Severe
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Food
Avoid drinking hot beverages or eating hot food around the times you take Niacin. Ingesting hot food or beverages may worsen skin flushing (example: warm and reddened skin of the face, neck or chest) while taking Niacin. Alcoholic beverages may also have this effect, so also avoid drinking alcohol around the time of your Niacin dose. Taking Niacin with meals may help to decrease skin flushing.
Severe
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Foods high in potassium
Do not take Potassium Salts (such as K-Dur, Micro-K, and others) together with salt substitutes or low salt milk products which contain potassium. Taking salt substitutes or other potassium-containing products with this medicine can increase the level of potassium in the blood. If the potassium level is too high, you may experience muscle weakness or an abnormal heart rhythm. If you experience extreme muscle weakness, chest pain, pounding heartbeat, or an unusually fast or slow heart beat, contact your health care provider immediately. While taking Potassium-containing medicines, your prescriber may order a blood test to check the level of potassium in your blood. DO NOT take potassium-containing nutritional supplements with this medicine unless they are approved for you by your health care provider.
Severe
diclofenac-misoprostol
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink alcohol-containing drinks. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking NSAIDs, even with short term use of NSAIDs. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with alcohol-containing drinks.
Severe
diclofenac-misoprostol
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Clinoril, Vioxx, or Voltaren) may get worse if you drink Ethanol (alcohol-containing drinks, such as beer, wine, or liquor). If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Avoid alcohol containing drinks while taking Sulindac, even with short term use of Sulindac. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines with alcohol-containing drinks.
Moderate
phendimetrazine
+ caffeine
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Phendimetrazine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Phendimetrazine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
phendimetrazine
+ Alcohol
Side effects from Phendimetrazine such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or confusion may get worse if you consume alcohol-containing products.
Moderate
phendimetrazine
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Phendimetrazine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Phendimetrazine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
cetirizine
+ eszopiclone
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
cetirizine
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these drugs, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
cetirizine
+ quazepam
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
cetirizine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these drugs, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
cetirizine
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these drugs, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
donepezil
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, or Voltaren), especially stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn, may get worse if you also take Cholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine). Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with a Cholinesterase inhibitor. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Cholinesterase inhibitors.
Moderate
donepezil
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Sedating Antihistamines may reduce the effectiveness of Cholinesterase inhibitors like Donepezil. Antihistamines are commonly found in prescription and nonprescription products for allergies, colds, flu and hayfever; read labels carefully. Notify your health care professional if you notice that your medication is not working as well for you (like if you experience increased forgetfulness or memory loss). Also notify your prescriber if you experience troublesome side effects like abdominal pain, changes in mood, dizziness, excessive drowsiness, palpitations, or vision changes. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
donepezil
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Sedating Antihistamines like Promethazine may reduce the effectiveness of Donepezil. Notify your health care professional if you notice that Donepezil is not working as well for you (like if you experience increased forgetfulness or memory loss). Also notify your prescriber if you experience troublesome side effects like abdominal pain, changes in mood, dizziness, excessive drowsiness, palpitations, or vision changes. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
donepezil
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, or Voltaren), especially stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn, may get worse if you also take Cholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine). Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with a Cholinesterase inhibitor. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Cholinesterase inhibitors.
Moderate
donepezil
+ codeine-promethazine
Sedating Antihistamines like Promethazine may reduce the effectiveness of Donepezil. Notify your health care professional if you notice that Donepezil is not working as well for you (like if you experience increased forgetfulness or memory loss). Also notify your prescriber if you experience troublesome side effects like abdominal pain, changes in mood, dizziness, excessive drowsiness, palpitations, or vision changes. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
donepezil
+ mefenamic acid
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, or Voltaren), especially stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn, may get worse if you also take Cholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine). Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with a Cholinesterase inhibitor. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Cholinesterase inhibitors.
Moderate
donepezil
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, or Voltaren), especially stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn, may get worse if you also take Cholinesterase inhibitors (e.g., Donepezil, Galantamine, Rivastigmine, Tacrine). Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with a Cholinesterase inhibitor. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Cholinesterase inhibitors.
Moderate
rizatriptan
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists may get worse if you take Dextromethorphan at the same time. Try to avoid use at the same time if possible. Taking these drugs together may increase the risk of restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Do not exceed recommended doses of cough products containing Dextromethorphan, and report any troublesome effects that occur.
Moderate
risedronate
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
You may be more likely to develop stomach or esophagus (throat) irritation if you take both Risedronate and Naproxen, an NSAID. Be sure to take Risedronate first thing in the morning with water only and at least 30 minutes before any other medication, food or beverage. Also avoid laying down for at least 30 minutes after taking Risedronate. Promptly report to your health care provider any stomach or throat irritation or other related side effects that are bothersome. Many non-prescription products contain Naproxen or other NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Risedronate.
Moderate
risedronate
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
You may be more likely to develop stomach or esophagus (throat) irritation if you take both Risedronate and Naproxen, an NSAID. Be sure to take Risedronate first thing in the morning with water only and at least 30 minutes before any other medication, food or beverage. Also avoid laying down for at least 30 minutes after taking Risedronate. Promptly report to your health care provider any stomach or throat irritation or other related side effects that are bothersome. Many non-prescription products contain Naproxen or other NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Risedronate.
Moderate
risedronate
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Calcium Salts may decrease the actions of Alendronate if they are taken at the same time. Medicines or supplements that contain calcium include, but are not limited to, Tums, multi-vitamins, Citracal, PhosEx. Do not take products containing Calcium within 2 hours of taking Alendronate. Although an interaction is possible if given at the same time, these drugs are often prescribed together.
Moderate
risedronate
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Iron Salts (examples: Femiron, Feratab, Nephro-Fer, Slow FE) may decrease the absorption of Alendronate if they are taken at the same time. Iron products can decrease the effectiveness of Alendronate. To limit this interaction, do not take Iron-containing products or supplements within 2 hours before or after taking Alendronate.
Moderate
esomeprazole
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Naproxen does not usually interact with Gastric acid-pump inhibitors. Examples of Gastric acid-pump inhibitors include: esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, and rabeprazole. However, if you take Gastric acid-pump inhibitors, do not take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form of Naproxen (EC Naprosyn). Ask your health care professional if you can take another form of Naproxen.
Moderate
esomeprazole
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Naproxen does not usually interact with Gastric acid-pump inhibitors. Examples of Gastric acid-pump inhibitors include: esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, and rabeprazole. However, if you take Gastric acid-pump inhibitors, do not take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form of Naproxen (EC Naprosyn). Ask your health care professional if you can take another form of Naproxen.
Moderate
melatonin
+ eszopiclone
Do not take Melatonin and Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics (drugs to relieve anxiety or to cause drowsiness or sleep) together without talking to your health care provider. Generally it is recommended that you do not take two drugs for sleep together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
melatonin
+ quazepam
Do not take Melatonin and Benzodiazepines (drugs to relieve anxiety, seizures, or to cause drowsiness or sleep, including drugs like Ativan, Dalmane, Librium, Restoril, Valium or Xanax) together without talking to your health care provider. Generally it is recommended that you do not take two drugs for sleep together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
melatonin
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Do not take Melatonin and Antihistamines together without talking to your health care provider. Generally it is recommended that you do not take two drugs for sleep together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
sibutramine
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
While the risk is low, there may be a potential to develop stomach irritation and bleeding if Aspirin, ASA and Sibutramine are given together on a regular basis. However, more study is needed to understand this potential interaction. Your prescriber may decide that the regular use of Aspirin along with Sibutramine is right for you. Discuss your drug regimen with your health care provider if you have questions regarding this combination. Many over-the-counter medications that do not require a prescription may also contain Aspirin. Ask your pharmacist or other health care provider if you are not sure if an over-the-counter medication contains aspirin. Report stomach irritation that continues to be bothersome, or any signs of bleeding (like unusual dark tarry stools) to your health care provider.
Moderate
sibutramine
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Side effects from Sibutramine may get worse if you take Clarithromycin. Common side effects of sibutramine include constipation, difficulty sleeping or restlessness, dry mouth, headache, and loss of appetite. Report these effects if they are troublesome.
Moderate
sibutramine
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Side effects from Sibutramine may get worse if you take Efavirenz. Common side effects of sibutramine include constipation, difficulty sleeping or restlessness, dry mouth, headache, and loss of appetite. Report these effects if they are troublesome.
Moderate
sibutramine
+ Grapefruit juice
Side effects from Sibutramine may get worse if you take grapefruit juice. Common side effects of Sibutramine include constipation, difficulty sleeping or restlessness, dry mouth, headache, and loss of appetite. Report these effects if they are troublesome. Do not significantly alter your intake of grapefruit juice or grapefruit while taking Sibutramine. Sibutramine does not interact with other foods.
Moderate
sibutramine
+ Alcohol
You may wish to limit your alcoholic beverage intake while on sibutramine. Alcoholic beverages are high in calories and may impede weight loss. Also, Alcohol may cause dizziness or drowsiness when used in combination with Sibutramine. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
naratriptan
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists may get worse if you take Dextromethorphan at the same time. Try to avoid use at the same time if possible. Taking these drugs together may increase the risk of restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Do not exceed recommended doses of cough products containing Dextromethorphan, and report any troublesome effects that occur.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ tretinoin oral
You may be more sensitive (increased chance of sunburn or other skin reaction) to sunlight or tanning beds while using Retinoids and 'Quinolone' antibiotics (examples: Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Tequin) together. While taking these drugs together, keep out of the sun, or wear protective clothing outdoors and use a sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds or booths.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Taking a Quinolone antibiotic with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) may make it easier for you to have a seizure. Quinolone antibiotics include Avelox, Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Noroxin, and Tequin. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are in a lot of over the counter (OTC) and prescription products. Some common products are Advil, Aleve, Motrin, and Naprosyn. Let your healthcare provider know if you are taking any over the counter medicines. If you are taking a Quinolone antibiotic and an NSAID, let your healthcare provider know immediately if you have a seizure.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Taking a Quinolone antibiotic with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) may make it easier for you to have a seizure. Quinolone antibiotics include Avelox, Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Noroxin, and Tequin. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are in a lot of over the counter (OTC) and prescription products. Some common products are Advil, Aleve, Motrin, and Naprosyn. Let your healthcare provider know if you are taking any over the counter medicines. If you are taking a Quinolone antibiotic and an NSAID, let your healthcare provider know immediately if you have a seizure.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ mefenamic acid
Taking a Quinolone antibiotic with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) may make it easier for you to have a seizure. Quinolone antibiotics include Avelox, Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Noroxin, and Tequin. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are in a lot of over the counter (OTC) and prescription products. Some common products are Advil, Aleve, Motrin, and Naprosyn. Let your healthcare provider know if you are taking any over the counter medicines. If you are taking a Quinolone antibiotic and an NSAID, let your healthcare provider know immediately if you have a seizure.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
You may be more sensitive (increased chance of sunburn or other skin reaction) to sunlight or tanning beds while using Retinoids and 'Quinolone' antibiotics (examples: Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Tequin) together. While taking these drugs together, keep out of the sun, or wear protective clothing outdoors and use a sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds or booths.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Taking a Quinolone antibiotic with Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) may make it easier for you to have a seizure. Quinolone antibiotics include Avelox, Cipro, Floxin, Levaquin, Noroxin, and Tequin. Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) are in a lot of over the counter (OTC) and prescription products. Some common products are Advil, Aleve, Motrin, and Naprosyn. Let your healthcare provider know if you are taking any over the counter medicines. If you are taking a Quinolone antibiotic and an NSAID, let your healthcare provider know immediately if you have a seizure.
Moderate
norfloxacin
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Side effects from Caffeine may get worse if you take Norfloxacin. Too much Caffeine can cause effects like nausea, nervousness, or sleeplessness. You may need to limit your Caffeine intake. Common foods and beverages containing caffeine include coffee, teas, colas and chocolate. Many non-prescription drugs and diet aids may also contain caffeine.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Doan's Pills, Trilisate, Dolobid, or Disalcid) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse or more serious side effects such as ulcers may occur if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates; closely read labels before taking any medicines with Betamethasone. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with Salicylates.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ lansoprazole-naproxen
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ mefenamic acid
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, Calcium Carbonate and Corticosteroids (examples: ACTH, Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, Prednisolone) are often used together. Corticosteroids may decrease the effects of Calcium Carbonate in your body. Your health care provider may monitor the calcium levels in your blood. Skin products containing Corticosteroids or inhaled Corticosteroids should not interact with Calcium Carbonate.
Moderate
fludrocortisone
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
tretinoin oral
+ ziprasidone
You may be more sensitive (increased chance of a sunburn or other skin reaction) to sunlight or tanning beds while taking Ziprasidone and Retinoids (examples: Accutane, Avita, Differin, Panretin, Renova, Retin-A, Solage, Soriatane, Targretin, Tazorac) together. While taking these drugs together, keep out of the sun, or wear protective clothing outdoors and use a sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds or booths.
Moderate
tretinoin oral
+ Alcohol
Your skin may be more sensitive if you use Tretinoin skin products and also are applying products that contain alcohol (ethanol) to your skin. Do not use alcohol-containing skin products and Tretinoin skin products together without talking to your health care provider. If these products are used together, report any excessive skin irritation, dryness, or redness.
Moderate
isosorbide dinitrate
+ Alcohol
Although an interaction is possible, Ethanol (alchohol) and Antihypertensive Agents (drugs used to reduce high blood pressure) may be used together. Ethanol or alchohol-containing beverages may increase the effects of Antihypertensive Agents on your blood pressure. If the blood pressure drops too low while taking Ethanol and Antihypertensive Agents, you may become dizzy or feel faint. To limit this interaction, avoid alcohol-containing beverages while taking medicines to lower your blood pressure. Do not stand or sit up too quickly. Contact your prescriber if you have dizziness which does not go away.
Moderate
tadalafil
+ Grapefruit juice
Grapefruit juice and grapefruit-containing foods may increase the side effects of Tadalafil (Cialis). Do not significantly alter grapefruit juice intake while taking this drug, or avoid grapefruit juice if possible. When taking Cialis, contact your prescriber immediately if you experience chest pain, dizziness, fainting or falling spells, palpitations, shortness of breath, or a change in your usual heart beat (fast, slow, or irregular heart beat).
Moderate
tadalafil
+ Alcohol
Do not drink Alcohol to excess (examples, 5 glasses of wine or 5 shots of whiskey) when taking Tadalafil. When taken in excess, Alcohol can increase your chances of getting a headache or getting dizzy, increasing your heart rate or lowering your blood pressure.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. This effect may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ quazepam
Do not take Benzodiazepines (examples: Diazepam, Lorazepam, Chlorazepate) and other drugs for anxiety, sleep or nerves together without talking to your health care provider. Drugs for anxiety or nerves and drugs for sleep are sometimes used together with caution, but some medications can be similar or duplicate treatments. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Some combinations may increase the risk of falls. These effects may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. This effect may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics with Sedating H1 blockers. Examples of Anxiolytics, Sedatives, and Hypnotics include Sonata, Valium, Ativan, Klonopin, Ambien, BuSpar, Remeron, and many others. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ ziprasidone
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together with caution. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, like confusion, difficulty staying alert, falls, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath with your health care provider.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. This effect may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. However, side effects from Eszopiclone may get worse if you take Clarithromycin. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, disorientation, falls, or hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) while taking Eszopiclone, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
eszopiclone
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. However, side effects from Eszopiclone may get worse if you take Efavirenz. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, disorientation, falls, or hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real) while taking Eszopiclone, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
caffeine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Phenylephrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Phenylephrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
caffeine
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Pseudoephedrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Pseudoephedrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
caffeine
+ fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Pseudoephedrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Pseudoephedrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
caffeine
+ Grapefruit juice
Side effects from Caffeine may get worse if you take Grapefruit juice or other foods that contain significant amounts of Grapefruit. Too much Caffeine can cause effects like nausea, nervousness, or sleeplessness. Do not significantly alter your grapefruit juice intake while taking medicines containing caffeine.
Moderate
caffeine
+ Tobacco
Tobacco smoke contains substances that may speed the removal of Caffeine from the body. If you start smoking Caffeine may become less effective. Tobacco smokers often drink several caffeinated beverages daily. Just the opposite occurs when someone stops smoking tobacco; if you stop smoking this may increase the amount of Caffeine in the blood and side effects from Caffeine may get worse. Too much Caffeine can cause nausea, nervousness, or sleeplessness, and occasionally other effects like tremor. If you stop smoking tobacco, you may need to lower your Caffeine intake.
Moderate
caffeine
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
While taking Caffeine products, limit the use of foods, beverages, herbs and other medicines that contain additional caffeine, like coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some diet pills. Too much Caffeine can cause effects like nausea, nervousness, or sleeplessness. Some drug products for adults that contain caffeine have about as much caffeine as a cup of coffee.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ quazepam
Muscle Relaxants (drugs like Flexeril, Norflex, Robaxin, Skelaxin, Soma, Zanaflex and others) and Bezodiazepines (drugs like Alprazolam, Chlordiazepoxide, Lorazepam) must be used together with caution. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects with your health care provider.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ quazepam
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these medicines, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. This effect may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these medications together. Decreased alertness or other side effects (dizziness, falls) may occur. These effects may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Carisoprodol and Promethazine together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Although these drugs are often used together, do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. In addition, you may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as confusion, constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, or fast heartbeat with your health care provider.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ ziprasidone
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, like confusion, difficulty staying alert, or falls with your health care provider.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ ziprasidone
Codeine may be taken with Ziprasidone with caution. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Codeine together with Ziprasidone. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ prednisoLONE
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Doan's Pills, Trilisate, Dolobid, or Disalcid) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse or more serious side effects such as ulcers may occur if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Many non-prescription products contain Salicylates; closely read labels before taking any medicines with Betamethasone. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with Salicylates.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. This effect may last for a few days after you stop taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Carisoprodol and Promethazine together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ codeine-promethazine
Although these drugs are often used together, do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. In addition, you may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as confusion, constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, or fast heartbeat with your health care provider.
Moderate
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ Alcohol
Do not drink Alcoholic beverages while taking Carisoprodol (Rela, Soma). You may feel drowsy or more tired or other more serious side effects (excessive sedation, confusion, difficulty staying alert, or seizures) may occur if you drink alcohol-containing drinks while taking Carisoprodol.
Moderate
quazepam
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
quazepam
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
quazepam
+ ziprasidone
Although these drugs can interact when used together, generally, the combination is only used in a hospital or clinic while you are being monitored by a trained health care professional. If these medicines must be used together to treat your medical condition, report any problems you experience such as extreme drowsiness, dizziness, or change in heart rate.
Moderate
quazepam
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these medicines, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
quazepam
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
quazepam
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Clarithromycin can potentially decrease the elimination of Quazepam from the body. Side effects from Quazepam may get worse if you take Clarithromycin. Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking Quazepam, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
quazepam
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Side effects from Quazepam may get worse if you take Efavirenz. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these medicines together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking Quazepam, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ prednisoLONE
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Naproxen does not usually interact with Gastric acid-pump inhibitors. Examples of Gastric acid-pump inhibitors include: esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, and rabeprazole. However, if you take Gastric acid-pump inhibitors, do not take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form of Naproxen (EC Naprosyn). Ask your health care professional if you can take another form of Naproxen.
Moderate
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Naproxen does not usually interact with Gastric acid-pump inhibitors. Examples of Gastric acid-pump inhibitors include: esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, and rabeprazole. However, if you take Gastric acid-pump inhibitors, do not take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form of Naproxen (EC Naprosyn). Ask your health care professional if you can take another form of Naproxen.
Moderate
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if a Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory (NSAID) and Tenofovir, PMPA are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Moderate
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ Tobacco
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, or Voltaren) may get worse if you use tobacco-containing products such as cigarettes. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with tobacco.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
Although these drugs are often used together, do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. In addition, you may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as confusion, constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, or fast heartbeat with your health care provider.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ ziprasidone
Hydrocodone may be taken with Ziprasidone with caution. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Hydrocodone together with Ziprasidone. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ ziprasidone
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. In addition, you may experience other side effects including constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, fast heartbeat, or confusion.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ codeine-promethazine
Although these drugs are often used together, do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. In addition, you may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as confusion, constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, or fast heartbeat with your health care provider.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. If you notice slurred speech, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing while taking these drugs, contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Phenylephrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Phenylephrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ ziprasidone
Use caution in combining Promethazine and Antipsychotic drugs together. Antipsychotics are drugs used to treat severe mood disturbances, like dementia, hallucinations, or psychosis. Examples of Antipsychotics include, but are not limited to, Clozaril, Haldol, Mellaril, Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa and many others. Promethazine (Phenergan) is a drug that is often used to help control nausea and vomiting. Depending upon the Antipsychotic, side effects may occur or worsen if taken with Promethazine. If you are not sure if you are taking an Antipsychotic, talk to your prescriber or pharmacist. Discuss alternative therapies with your prescriber. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. If you notice new or unusual side effects, such as confusion, elevated body temperature, agitation, chronic constipation, blurred vision, chest pain, difficulty with urinating, feeling faint, or abnormal heart beat (faster or slower heart beat) contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ codeine-promethazine
Although these drugs are often used together, do not stand or sit up too quickly as you may become dizzy or feel faint. In addition, you may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you. Discuss any new or worsening side effects, such as confusion, constipation, dizziness, difficulty with urination, dry mouth and eyes, changes in vision, or fast heartbeat with your health care provider.
Moderate
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ zolmitriptan
Side effects from Serotonin-Receptor Agonists may get worse if you take Dextromethorphan at the same time. Try to avoid use at the same time if possible. Taking these drugs together may increase the risk of restlessness, sweating, tremor, vomiting, or other side effects. Do not exceed recommended doses of cough products containing Dextromethorphan, and report any troublesome effects that occur.
Moderate
ziprasidone
+ codeine-promethazine
Codeine may be taken with Ziprasidone with caution. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking Codeine together with Ziprasidone. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Moderate
ziprasidone
+ codeine-promethazine
Use caution in combining Promethazine and Antipsychotic drugs together. Antipsychotics are drugs used to treat severe mood disturbances, like dementia, hallucinations, or psychosis. Examples of Antipsychotics include, but are not limited to, Clozaril, Haldol, Mellaril, Risperdal, Seroquel, Zyprexa and many others. Promethazine (Phenergan) is a drug that is often used to help control nausea and vomiting. Depending upon the Antipsychotic, side effects may occur or worsen if taken with Promethazine. If you are not sure if you are taking an Antipsychotic, talk to your prescriber or pharmacist. Discuss alternative therapies with your prescriber. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. If you notice new or unusual side effects, such as confusion, elevated body temperature, agitation, chronic constipation, blurred vision, chest pain, difficulty with urinating, feeling faint, or abnormal heart beat (faster or slower heart beat) contact your health care provider immediately.
Moderate
ziprasidone
+ multivitamin, prenatal
You may be more sensitive (increased chance of a sunburn or other skin reaction) to sunlight or tanning beds while taking Ziprasidone and Retinoids (examples: Accutane, Avita, Differin, Panretin, Renova, Retin-A, Solage, Soriatane, Targretin, Tazorac) together. While taking these drugs together, keep out of the sun, or wear protective clothing outdoors and use a sunscreen. Do not use sun lamps or tanning beds or booths.
Moderate
prednisoLONE
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
prednisoLONE
+ mefenamic acid
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
prednisoLONE
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, Calcium Carbonate and Corticosteroids (examples: ACTH, Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, Prednisolone) are often used together. Corticosteroids may decrease the effects of Calcium Carbonate in your body. Your health care provider may monitor the calcium levels in your blood. Skin products containing Corticosteroids or inhaled Corticosteroids should not interact with Calcium Carbonate.
Moderate
prednisoLONE
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together for short periods of time. Side effects from Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Betamethasone, especially if taken together for prolonged periods of time. Skin products containing Betamethasone should not interact with NSAIDs.
Moderate
ganciclovir
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Ganciclovir and Tenofovir are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Moderate
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Naproxen does not usually interact with Gastric acid-pump inhibitors. Examples of Gastric acid-pump inhibitors include: esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, and rabeprazole. However, if you take Gastric acid-pump inhibitors, do not take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form of Naproxen (EC Naprosyn). Ask your health care professional if you can take another form of Naproxen.
Moderate
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if a Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory (NSAID) and Tenofovir, PMPA are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Moderate
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ Tobacco
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, or Voltaren) may get worse if you use tobacco-containing products such as cigarettes. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with tobacco.
Moderate
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Pseudoephedrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Pseudoephedrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
+ Grapefruit juice
Most foods do not interact with Fexofenadine. However, taking Fexofenadine with Grapefruit juice may reduce the effectiveness of this allergy medication in some people. Fexofenadine should be taken with water. Avoid taking Fexofenadine at the same time as Grapefruit juice to limit an interaction.
Moderate
fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Limit caffeine intake (examples: coffee, teas, colas, chocolate and some herbal supplements) while taking Pseudoephedrine. Also avoid medicines containing additional Caffeine whenever possible. Side effects from Pseudoephedrine may get worse if you take excessive Caffeine. Taking a high amount of Caffeine can increase the risk of nausea, nervousness, palpitations, problems with sleep, rapid heartbeat, tremor, or other side effects.
Moderate
mefenamic acid
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if a Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory (NSAID) and Tenofovir, PMPA are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Moderate
mefenamic acid
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Do not take Mefenamic Acid with Antacids. Side effects from Mefenamic Acid such as stomach upset, nausea, or heartburn may get worse if you also take Antacids. The interaction does not appear to be present with Meclofenamate.
Moderate
mefenamic acid
+ Tobacco
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, or Voltaren) may get worse if you use tobacco-containing products such as cigarettes. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with tobacco.
Moderate
efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if a Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory (NSAID) and Tenofovir, PMPA are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. If you notice any new or worsening side effects, contact your prescriber immediately.
Moderate
efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
+ Alcohol
Taking Efavirenz with alcohol-containing drinks can lead to increased side effects. You may experience more severe dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty sleeping or concentrating, and nightmares. Do not drive or operate machinery if you are drinking alcohol-containing beverages.
Moderate
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Alcohol
Ethanol can decrease the actions of Magnesium Salts, by increasing its elimination from the body. To get the best results, limit your intake of alcoholic beverages while taking Magnesium Salts or supplements.
Moderate
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Alcohol
Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages at the times you take Niacin, Niacinamide. Side effects such as skin flushing from Niacin may get worse when you drink Alcohol (also known as Ethanol) at the same time as your Niacin dose.
Moderate
diclofenac-misoprostol
+ Tobacco
Side effects from Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, or Voltaren) may get worse if you use tobacco-containing products such as cigarettes. If you have persistent stomach upset, vomit blood or what looks like coffee grounds, or have black, tarry stools, contact your health care provider immediately. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; closely read labels before taking any medicines. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with tobacco.
Minor
cetirizine
+ desloratadine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
donepezil
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
These drugs may be used together. Side effects from Donepezil may get worse if you take Clarithromycin. Report abdominal pain, agitation, dizziness, fainting, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), irritability, severe vomiting, slow heart rate, weight loss or decreased appetite, or other troublesome effects promptly.
Minor
donepezil
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Efavirenz might decrease the effectiveness of Donepezil. On the other hand, side effects from Donepezil may get worse if you take Efavirenz. Notify your health care professional if you notice that Donepezil is not working as well for you (like if you experience increased forgetfulness or memory loss). Report abdominal pain, dizziness, fainting, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), severe vomiting, slow heart rate, weight loss or decreased appetite, or other troublesome effects promptly.
Minor
risedronate
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
These drugs are sometimes used together. However, you may be more likely to develop stomach or esophagus irritation from Risedronate if you also take Salicylates (examples: Aspirin, Trilisate, Doan's Pills, or Dolobid). Promptly report any stomach or throat irritation or other related side effects that are bothersome.
Minor
risedronate
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, Calcium Carbonate and Vitamin A are often used together. High doses of Vitamin A may lead to bone loss and can counteract (work against) the effects of Calcium Carbonate. Notify your health care provider if you are taking Vitamin A alone or in a combination product such as a multi-vitamin.
Minor
risedronate
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
You may be more likely to develop stomach or esophagus irritation if you take both Risedronate and Diclofenac. Promptly report any stomach or throat irritation or other related side effects that are bothersome to your health care provider.
Minor
esomeprazole
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
Side effects from Carisoprodol may get worse if you take Esomeprazole. In theory, Esomeprazole can lead to decreased elimination of Carisoprodol from the body. While taking Carisoprodol, report extreme drowsiness, confusion, a slowed rate of breathing or other new or unusual side effects to your health care provider. Although an interaction is possible, these drugs might still be used together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
esomeprazole
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although Esomeprazole (Nexium) may increase the levels of Clarithromycin (Biaxin) in the blood, this interaction is not expected to cause problems. These drugs are often used together safely.
Minor
esomeprazole
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Side effects from Esomeprazole may get worse if you take Efavirenz. Discuss any new or worsening side effects sucha as headache, stomach pain, or diarrhea with your health care provider.
Minor
esomeprazole
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Proton Pump Inhibitors (also known as PPIs, like Prilosec, Nexium, AcipHex, and others) may decrease the actions of Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12, by decreasing how much your body absorbs from the stomach. In general, discuss your vitamin therapy with your health care provider. If you experience symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency such as weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, talk to your health care prescriber. Discuss if supplements would be appropriate for you and which ones to take with your health care provider.
Minor
esomeprazole
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
While these drugs may occasionally be used together, Misoprostol may reduce the effectiveness of Proton Pump Inhibitors. The significance of the interaction is not certain. Let your prescriber know if your stomach symptoms (heartburn, reflux, stomach pain) do not seem to be improving.
Minor
desloratadine
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ quazepam
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ chlorpheniramine/hydrocodone/phenylephrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ dextromethorphan-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ ziprasidone
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ codeine-promethazine
You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ codeine-promethazine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
desloratadine
+ fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. You may feel drowsy or more tired when taking these drugs together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
amoxicillin-clavulanate
+ ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. There is an possiblity of increased side effects from Aspirin, ASA or Penicillins (medicines for infection, examples: Amoxi, amoxicillin, ampicillin, Omnipen, Pen-Vee, Veetids), such as dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting when these drugs are taken together.
Minor
amoxicillin-clavulanate
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together safely. Macrolides like erythromycin (EES, EryC, Ery-Tab), azithromycin (Zithromax), and clarithromycin (Biaxin) may interfere with the killing action of Penicillin. These medications may be given together to treat certain infections. If these drugs must be given together, take the Penicillin first. Watch for signs that the Penicillin is not working, like symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, pain, and fatigue that do not go away.
Minor
DOXOrubicin
+ fludrocortisone
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Additive benefits may occur when Corticosteroids (examples: Dexamethasone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, or Prednisolone) and Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine used to treat cancer and other conditions) are used together. The combined therapies are often designed to take advantage of these benefits. However, some side effects may include an increased risk of infection. If you notice signs or symptoms of an infection, such as a fever, sore throat, etc., do not treat yourself and seek your prescriber's evaluation and advice.
Minor
DOXOrubicin
+ prednisoLONE
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Additive benefits may occur when Corticosteroids (examples: Dexamethasone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, or Prednisolone) and Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine used to treat cancer and other conditions) are used together. The combined therapies are often designed to take advantage of these benefits. However, some side effects may include an increased risk of infection. If you notice signs or symptoms of an infection, such as a fever, sore throat, etc., do not treat yourself and seek your prescriber's evaluation and advice.
Minor
DOXOrubicin
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Some Antineoplastic Agents (drugs used to treat cancer) may decrease the actions of Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12. This may increase your need for supplements; your prescriber will monitor your condition closely. If you experience weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, contact your health care prescriber. Discuss if supplements would be appropriate for you and which ones to take with your health care provider.
Minor
naratriptan
+ Tobacco
Tobacco smoking results in a speedier removal of naratriptan from the body. However, it is not expected that this interaction will affect naratriptan's efficacy in treating migraines. Tobacco smoking can be a risk factor for heart and vascular disease; check with your doctor regarding quitting smoking if you are a frequent migraine sufferer.
Minor
fludrocortisone
+ tretinoin oral
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Additive benefits may occur when Corticosteroids (examples: Dexamethasone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, or Prednisolone) and Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine used to treat cancer and other conditions) are used together. The combined therapies are often designed to take advantage of these benefits. However, some side effects may include an increased risk of infection. If you notice signs or symptoms of an infection, such as a fever, sore throat, etc., do not treat yourself and seek your prescriber's evaluation and advice.
Minor
fludrocortisone
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Regularly follow up with your health care provider to monitor your condition. An interaction is less likely with topical forms of Corticosteroids.
Minor
fludrocortisone
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Although an interaction is possible, Corticosteroids and Potassium Salts are often used together. Taking Potassium Salts and Corticosteroids together can occasionally increase the level of potassium in the blood. If the potassium level is too high, you may experience muscle weakness or an abnormal heart rhythm. If you experience extreme muscle weakness, chest pain, pounding heartbeat, or an unusually fast or slow heart beat, contact your health care provider immediately. While taking Potassium Supplements, your prescriber may order a blood test to check the level of potassium in your blood. DO NOT take other potassium supplements unless they are prescribed for you by your health care provider.
Minor
ceftazidime
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although an interaction is possible, cephalosporins (Ceclor, Ceftin, Cefzil, Keflex, Keftab) and macrolides (Biaxin, Ery-tab, Zithromax) may be used together to treat certain infections.
Minor
tretinoin oral
+ prednisoLONE
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Additive benefits may occur when Corticosteroids (examples: Dexamethasone, Methylprednisolone, Prednisone, or Prednisolone) and Antineoplastic Agents (chemotherapy, medicine used to treat cancer and other conditions) are used together. The combined therapies are often designed to take advantage of these benefits. However, some side effects may include an increased risk of infection. If you notice signs or symptoms of an infection, such as a fever, sore throat, etc., do not treat yourself and seek your prescriber's evaluation and advice.
Minor
tretinoin oral
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Some Antineoplastic Agents (drugs used to treat cancer) may decrease the actions of Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12. This may increase your need for supplements; your prescriber will monitor your condition closely. If you experience weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, contact your health care prescriber. Discuss if supplements would be appropriate for you and which ones to take with your health care provider.
Minor
ezetimibe
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Antacids (examples: Amphogel, Gaviscon, Maalox, Mylanta, Tums, and other products used for heartburn) may decrease or delay the amount of Ezetimibe absorbed by the stomach. The interaction should not have a significant effect on the ability of Ezetimibe to reduce cholesterol. Nevertheless, to limit this interaction, it may be suggested to take Ezetimibe at least 1 hours before or 2 hours after you take Antacids.
Minor
caffeine
+ quazepam
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Benzodiazepines include drugs for anxiety or sleep, such as Ativan, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Klonopin, Librium, ProSom, Restoril, Serax, Tranxene, Valium, and Xanax. Caffeine may increase nervousness or sleeplessness. If you are taking a Benzodiazepine to help you sleep, avoid taking Caffeine and Caffeine-containing foods or beverages like colas, coffee, teas, or chocolates within several hours prior to bedtime.
Minor
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ penicillin
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. There is an possiblity of increased side effects from Aspirin, ASA or Penicillins (medicines for infection, examples: Amoxi, amoxicillin, ampicillin, Omnipen, Pen-Vee, Veetids), such as dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting when these drugs are taken together.
Minor
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. There is an possiblity of increased side effects from Aspirin, ASA or Penicillins (medicines for infection, examples: Amoxi, amoxicillin, ampicillin, Omnipen, Pen-Vee, Veetids), such as dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting when these drugs are taken together.
Minor
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
Side effects from Carisoprodol may get worse if you take Efavirenz. In theory, Efavirenz can lead to decreased elimination of Carisoprodol from the body. While taking Carisoprodol, report extreme drowsiness, confusion, a slowed rate of breathing or other new or unusual side effects to your health care provider. Although an interaction is possible, these drugs might still be used together. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how these drugs affect you.
Minor
ASA/carisoprodol/codeine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although Salicylates (such as Aspirin, ASA, Doan's Pills, Trilisate, or Disalcid) and Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C can interact, this is only a concern at high doses of Vitamin C (more than 5-10 g/day). Avoid large doses of Vitamin C while taking Salicylates regularly. Side effects from Salicylates such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, lightheadedness may get worse if you also take large doses of Vitamin C with Salicylates on a consistent basis. If you experience any unusual reactions, contact your health care provider.
Minor
quazepam
+ Caffeine-containing Foods/Beverages
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Benzodiazepines include drugs for anxiety or sleep, such as Ativan, Dalmane, Doral, Halcion, Klonopin, Librium, ProSom, Restoril, Serax, Tranxene, Valium, and Xanax. Caffeine may increase nervousness or sleeplessness. If you are taking a Benzodiazepine to help you sleep, avoid taking Caffeine and Caffeine-containing foods or beverages like colas, coffee, teas, or chocolates within several hours prior to bedtime.
Minor
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ ganciclovir
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Ganciclovir and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Ganciclovir. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Ganciclovir.
Minor
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Proton Pump Inhibitors (also known as PPIs, like Prilosec, Nexium, AcipHex, and others) may decrease the actions of Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12, by decreasing how much your body absorbs from the stomach. In general, discuss your vitamin therapy with your health care provider. If you experience symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency such as weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, talk to your health care prescriber. Discuss if supplements would be appropriate for you and which ones to take with your health care provider.
Minor
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Naproxen does not usually interact with Antacids. However, if you take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form (EC Naprosyn), you should not take Antacids either 2 hours before or after taking Naproxen.
Minor
lansoprazole-naproxen
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
While these drugs may occasionally be used together, Misoprostol may reduce the effectiveness of Proton Pump Inhibitors. The significance of the interaction is not certain. Let your prescriber know if your stomach symptoms (heartburn, reflux, stomach pain) do not seem to be improving.
Minor
dextromethorphan-promethazine
+ Grapefruit juice
Grapefruit juice may increase the actions of Dextromethorphan. Side effects from the Dextromethorphan may get worse if you drink grapefruit juice. It may be best to avoid drinking grapefruit juice while you are taking Dextromethorphan.
Minor
prednisoLONE
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Regularly follow up with your health care provider to monitor your condition. An interaction is less likely with topical forms of Corticosteroids.
Minor
prednisoLONE
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are often used together. Although an interaction is possible, Corticosteroids and Potassium Salts are often used together. Taking Potassium Salts and Corticosteroids together can occasionally increase the level of potassium in the blood. If the potassium level is too high, you may experience muscle weakness or an abnormal heart rhythm. If you experience extreme muscle weakness, chest pain, pounding heartbeat, or an unusually fast or slow heart beat, contact your health care provider immediately. While taking Potassium Supplements, your prescriber may order a blood test to check the level of potassium in your blood. DO NOT take other potassium supplements unless they are prescribed for you by your health care provider.
Minor
ganciclovir
+ naproxen-pseudoephedrine
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Ganciclovir and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Ganciclovir. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Ganciclovir.
Minor
ganciclovir
+ mefenamic acid
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Ganciclovir and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Ganciclovir. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Ganciclovir.
Minor
ganciclovir
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. It is possible that decreased kidney function may develop if Ganciclovir and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs, examples: Advil, Aleve, Celebrex, Daypro, Motrin, Naprosyn, Orudis, Vioxx, or Voltaren) are given together. Symptoms include difficulty passing urine or decreased urination. Many non-prescription products contain NSAIDs; read labels carefully before taking any medicine with Ganciclovir. Eye or Skin products containing NSAIDs should not interact with Ganciclovir.
Minor
penicillin
+ amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs may be used together safely. Macrolides like erythromycin (EES, EryC, Ery-Tab), azithromycin (Zithromax), and clarithromycin (Biaxin) may interfere with the killing action of Penicillin. These medications may be given together to treat certain infections. If these drugs must be given together, take the Penicillin first. Watch for signs that the Penicillin is not working, like symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, pain, and fatigue that do not go away.
Minor
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Naproxen does not usually interact with Antacids. However, if you take the enteric-coated, delayed-release dosage form (EC Naprosyn), you should not take Antacids either 2 hours before or after taking Naproxen.
Minor
naproxen-pseudoephedrine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Antacids may increase the actions of Pseudoephedrine, but this interaction is likely to be minor for most persons. If you must regularly use an Antacid while taking Pseudoephedrine, take Pseudoephedrine at least 12 hours before you take your Antacid.
Minor
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Proton Pump Inhibitors (also known as PPIs, like Prilosec, Nexium, AcipHex, and others) may decrease the actions of Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12, by decreasing how much your body absorbs from the stomach. In general, discuss your vitamin therapy with your health care provider. If you experience symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency such as weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, talk to your health care prescriber. Discuss if supplements would be appropriate for you and which ones to take with your health care provider.
Minor
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
While these drugs may occasionally be used together, Misoprostol may reduce the effectiveness of Proton Pump Inhibitors. The significance of the interaction is not certain. Let your prescriber know if your stomach symptoms (heartburn, reflux, stomach pain) do not seem to be improving.
Minor
amoxicillin/clarithromycin/lansoprazole
+ Grapefruit juice
Grapefruit juice and grapefruit-containing foods may increase the side effects of Clarithromycin. There may be no interaction. Do not significantly change your grapefruit intake while taking Clarithromycin.
Minor
fexofenadine-pseudoephedrine
+ multivitamin, prenatal
Antacids may increase the actions of Pseudoephedrine, but this interaction is likely to be minor for most persons. If you must regularly use an Antacid while taking Pseudoephedrine, take Pseudoephedrine at least 12 hours before you take your Antacid.
Minor
efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir
+ diclofenac-misoprostol
Although an interaction is possible, these drugs are sometimes used together. Side effects from Diclofenac may get worse if you take Efavirenz. Discuss any new or worsening side effects including stomach upset, heartburn, nausea, vomiting or serious side effects such as ulcers with your health care provider.
Minor
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Enteral Feedings
Most iron supplements do not significantly interact with Enteral Feedings. However, Ferrous Sulfate syrups and elixirs, when given at the same time as Enteral feedings (examples: Boost, Ensure, Jevity, Sustical and others) may cause a thickening of the feeding that may increase the likelyhood of a tube clog. Such interactions are not common. However, to avoid this interaction, ferrous sulfate elixirs at least an hour before taking any nutritional supplement beverages down a tube. Alternatively, your health care professional may be able to recommend an iron supplement that would be less likely to interact.
Minor
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Alcohol
If you regularly drink alcohol-containing drinks, you may have a lack of certain B-vitamins including Cyanocobalamin, Vitamin B12 . Discuss which supplements would be most appropriate for you with your health care provider. If you experience weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling in fingers and toes, decreased appetite, diarrhea, hair loss, or depression, contact your health care prescriber.
Minor
multivitamin, prenatal
+ Food
Food interactions with Cyanocobalamin are for the most part insignificant. However, if you use the intranasal Cyanocobalamin supplements (Nascobal), you should avoid drinking hot liquids or eating very hot foods within 1 hour before or after using the nasal spray or gel. Hot foods/liquids can make the nose runny, which can limit the amount of vitamin absorbed thru the nose.
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