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Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension and Cefaclor

Determining the interaction of Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension and Cefaclor and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension <> Cefaclor
Relevance: 22.06.2023 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 cefaclor together with aluminum hydroxide may decrease the effects of cefaclor. Aluminum hydroxide should not be administered within one hour of cefaclor. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, 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: Medications that contain aluminum or magnesium hydroxide may decrease absorption of the cefaclor extended release formulation.

MANAGEMENT: It is recommended that medications that contain aluminum or magnesium hydroxide not be administered within one hour of cefaclor extended release.

References
  • "Product Information. Ceclor (cefaclor)." Lilly, Eli and Company, Indianapolis, IN.
Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate

Brand name: Gaviscon Extra Relief Formula, Acid Gone, Gaviscon

Synonyms: Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Chewable Tablets

Cefaclor

Generic Name: cefaclor

Brand name: Ceclor, Ceclor Pulvules, Ceclor CD, Raniclor

Synonyms: n.a.

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.