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Coumadin and Olsalazine Sodium

Determining the interaction of Coumadin and Olsalazine Sodium and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Coumadin <> Olsalazine Sodium
Relevance: 01.06.2022 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:

Patients treated concomitantly with olsalazine and warfarin have experienced an increase in prothrombin time. The clinical significance is unknown. During concomitant therapy, the INR should be monitored. Other oral anticoagulants may interact with olsalazine in a similar manner.

References
  • "Product Information. Dipentum (olsalazine)." Meda Pharmaceuticals, Somerset, NJ.
Coumadin

Generic Name: warfarin

Brand name: Coumadin, Jantoven

Synonyms: n.a.

Olsalazine Sodium

Generic Name: olsalazine

Brand name: Dipentum

Synonyms: Olsalazine

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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