Colestipol and Doxycycline Syrup
Determining the interaction of Colestipol and Doxycycline Syrup 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: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:Colestipol may decrease the absorption of tetracycline. The therapeutic response to tetracycline may be reduced. Absorption of other tetracyclines may be affected as well. Tetracyclines should be administered at least one hour before or four hours after colestipol.
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- "Product Information. Colestid (colestipol HCI)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
- Heel RC, Brogden RN, Pakes GE, Speight TM, Avery GS "Colestipol: a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy in patients with hypercholesterolaemia." Drugs 19 (1980): 161-80
Generic Name: colestipol
Brand name: Colestid, Colestid Flavored
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: doxycycline
Brand name: Acticlate, Adoxa CK, Adoxa Pak, Adoxa TT, Alodox, Avidoxy, Doryx, Mondoxyne NL, Monodox, Morgidox, Oracea, Oraxyl, Periostat Targadox, Vibramycin Calcium, Vibramycin Hyclate, Vibramycin monohydrate, Vibra-Tabs, Adox Pak 2/100, Adoxa, Adoxa Pak 1/100, Adoxa Pak 1/150, Avidoxy, TargaDOX, Vibramycin, Doxy 100, TargaDOX
Synonyms: Doxycycline
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.
- Colestipol-Doxycycline Tablets
- Colestipol-Doxycycline Tablets and Capsules
- Colestipol-Doxycycline Tablets, Salicylic Acid Wash, and Sunscreen Lotion Kit
- Colestipol-Doxycyline Suspension
- Colestipol-Doxylamine
- Colestipol-Doxylamine and phenylephrine
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colestipol Granules
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colestipol Hydrochloride
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colestipol Suspension
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colestipol Tablets
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colidrops
- Doxycycline Syrup-Colistimethate