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Cholestyramine Light and Luminal

Determining the interaction of Cholestyramine Light and Luminal and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:

Cholestyramine Light <> Luminal

Relevance: 11.10.2022 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:

Cholestyramine may decrease the absorption of phenobarbital. The clinical significance is unknown. Phenobarbital should be administered at least one hour before or four to six hours after cholestyramine. Patients should be monitored for altered phenobarbital effects.

References

"Product Information. Questran (cholestyramine)." Par Pharmaceutical Inc, Chestnut Ridge, NY.

Cholestyramine Light

Generic Name: cholestyramine

Brand name: Cholestyramine Light, Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Cholestyramine Light?

Luminal

Generic Name: phenobarbital

Brand name: Luminal, Solfoton

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Luminal?

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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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