Cyclessa and Zidovudine Injection
Determining the interaction of Cyclessa and Zidovudine Injection 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:Ethinyl estradiol has been shown to inhibit the glucuronidation of zidovudine in vitro. A clinically significant interaction has not been demonstrated, however.
- Sim SM, Back DJ, Breckenridge AM "The effect of various drugs on the glucuronidation of zidovudine (azidothymidine; AZT) by human liver microsomes." Br J Clin Pharmacol 32 (1991): 17-21
Generic Name: desogestrel / ethinyl estradiol
Brand name: Azurette, Cyclessa, Desogen, Isibloom, Kariva, Mircette, Reclipsen, Apri, Bekyree, Caziant, Ortho-Cept, Solia, Cesia, Cyred
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: zidovudine
Brand name: Retrovir
Synonyms: Zidovudine (oral/injection), Zidovudine
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.
- Cyclessa-Zidovudine Intravenous
- Cyclessa-Zidovudine Oral Solution
- Cyclessa-Zidovudine oral/injection
- Cyclessa-Zidovudine Syrup
- Cyclessa-Zidovudine Tablets
- Cyclessa-Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclessa Oral
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclobenzaprine
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclobenzaprine Capsules
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclobenzaprine Extended-Release Capsules
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclobenzaprine Tablets
- Zidovudine Injection-Cyclocort