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Capecitabine and Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, and Citric Acid Solution

Determining the interaction of Capecitabine and Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, and Citric Acid Solution and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Capecitabine <> Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, and Citric Acid Solution
Relevance: 09.07.2022 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:

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

Professional:

Limited data indicate that aluminum and magnesium containing antacids may cause a small increase in the serum levels of capecitabine and one metabolite. The clinical significance of this interaction is not known.

References
  • "Product Information. Xeloda (capecitabine)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
Capecitabine

Generic Name: capecitabine

Brand name: Xeloda

Synonyms: n.a.

Sodium Picosulfate, Magnesium Oxide, and Citric Acid Solution

Generic Name: citric acid / magnesium oxide / sodium picosulfate

Brand name: Clenpiq, Prepopik

Synonyms: Citric acid, magnesium oxide, and sodium picosulfate

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.