Choledyl Expectorant Elixir and Ketoconazole (Systemic)

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 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.

Coadministration of ketoconazole with a slow-release preparation of theophylline has been reported to decrease serum theophylline concentration. The mechanism may be related to decreased absorption. Ketoconazole has not been shown to interfere with the pharmacokinetics of intravenous theophylline. Theophylline dosages should be adjusted if necessary. Patients should be monitored for altered efficacy of theophylline if ketoconazole is added to their regimen.

Choledyl Expectorant Elixir

Generic Name: guaifenesin / oxtriphylline

Brand name:

Synonyms: Oxtriphylline and guaifenesin (Oral)

What is Choledyl Expectorant Elixir?

Ketoconazole (Systemic)

Generic Name: ketoconazole

Brand name: Nizoral

Synonyms: Ketoconazole

What is Ketoconazole (Systemic)?