Baycadron Elixer and Omnitrope
Determining the interaction of Baycadron Elixer and Omnitrope 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:Dexamethasone may reduce the effects of somatropin, especially if used for a prolonged period. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor 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:MONITOR: Concomitant glucocorticoid therapy may inhibit the growth promoting effect of human growth hormone. The proposed mechanism is glucocorticoid inhibition of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
MANAGEMENT: Patients receiving chronic glucocorticoid therapy should be monitored for potentially diminished therapeutic response to growth hormone treatment.
- "Product Information. Nutropin (somatropin)." Genentech, South San Francisco, CA.
- "Product Information. Norditropin Cartridge (somatropin)." Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Inc, Princeton, NJ.
- "Product Information. Protropin (somatrem)." Genentech, South San Francisco, CA.
Generic Name: dexamethasone
Brand name: Baycadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, DexPak 10 Day Taperpak, DexPak 13 DayTaperpak, DexPak 6 DayTaperpak, De-Sone LA, Dexacen-4, Dexasone, Dexasone LA, Solurex, Solurex LA, Decadron, DexPak, TaperDex, Zema-Pak, ZoDex, Zonacort
Synonyms: Baycadron
Generic Name: somatropin
Brand name: Genotropin, Genotropin Miniquick, Humatrope, Norditropin FlexPro Pen, Norditropin Nordiflex Pen, Nutropin AQ NuSpin 10, Nutropin AQ Pen 10 Cartridge, Omnitrope, Saizen, Serostim, Tev-Tropin, Zomacton, Zorbtive, Nutropin, Norditropin, Nutropin AQ, Nutropin Depot, Norditropin Cartridge, Saizen Click-Easy, Omnitrope Pen 5 Cartridge, HumatroPen, Omnitrope Pen 10 Cartridge, Nutropin AQ Pen 20 Cartridge, Nutropin AQ NuSpin 5, Nutropin AQ NuSpin 20, Saizen Kit
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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