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Alamag (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension) and Trihexyphenidyl Elixir

Determining the interaction of Alamag (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension) and Trihexyphenidyl Elixir and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Alamag (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension) <> Trihexyphenidyl Elixir
Relevance: 12.11.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using trihexyphenidyl together with magnesium hydroxide can decrease the effects of trihexyphenidyl. Trihexyphenidyl and magnesium hydroxide should be separated by at least 2 hours to minimize the possibility of an interaction. Contact your doctor if your condition worsens. You may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Magnesium hydroxide may inhibit the absorption of trihexyphenidyl. The mechanism and clinical significance are unknown.

MANAGEMENT: Doses should be separated by at least 2 hours to minimize the possibility of an interaction.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information." O 0
  • "Multum Information Services, Inc. Expert Review Panel"
Alamag (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Suspension)

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide

Brand name: Alamag

Synonyms: Alamag (Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Chewable Tablets)

Trihexyphenidyl Elixir

Generic Name: trihexyphenidyl

Brand name: Artane, Trihexane

Synonyms: Trihexyphenidyl

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.