Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension and Pyrimethamine
Determining the interaction of Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Suspension and Pyrimethamine and the possibility of their joint administration.
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 pyrimethamine together with aluminum hydroxide can decrease the effects of pyrimethamine. You should notify your doctor if use pyrimethamine together with aluminum hydroxide. Aluminum hydroxide should be administered at least 2 to 3 hours apart from pyrimethamine. You may need a dose adjustment or special test if you 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: The concomitant administration of antacids or absorbent antidiarrheals may significantly reduce the bioavailability of pyrimethamine by reducing its absorption. Therapeutic failure may result.
MANAGEMENT: Antacids and antidiarrheals should be taken at least 2 to 3 hours apart from pyrimethamine.
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
- "Multum Information Services, Inc. Expert Review Panel"
Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate
Brand name: Gaviscon Extra Relief Formula, Acid Gone, Gaviscon
Synonyms: Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Chewable Tablets
Generic Name: pyrimethamine
Brand name: Daraprim
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.
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