Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Chewable Tablets and Delavirdine

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.

Using delavirdine together with aluminum hydroxide may decrease the effects of delavirdine. Delavirdine and aluminum hydroxide should be administered at least one hour apart. 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.

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids have been reported to decrease the bioavailability of delavirdine by an average of 41%. The mechanism may be related to decreased absorption of delavirdine. Other antacids may also interact.

MANAGEMENT: Delavirdine administration should be separated by at least 1 hour from one of these preparations.

Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Chewable Tablets

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium hydroxide

Brand name: Alamag

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide Chewable Tablets?

Delavirdine

Generic Name: delavirdine

Brand name: Rescriptor

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Delavirdine?