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Decorel Forte Plus Cold/Cough and Zantac

Determining the interaction of Decorel Forte Plus Cold/Cough and Zantac and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Decorel Forte Plus Cold/Cough <> Zantac
Relevance: 10.10.2023 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:

Animal studies have suggested that ranitidine may potentiate the hepatotoxicity of acetaminophen, however, a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study has failed to confirm this finding in humans. Acetaminophen dosage adjustments are not indicated.

References
  • Rogers SA, Gale KC, Newton JF, et al "Inhibition by ranitidine of acetaminophen conjugation and its possible role in ranitidine potentiation of acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity." J Pharmacol Exp Ther 245 (1988): 887-94
  • Jack D, Thomas M, Skidmore IF "Ranitidine and paracetamol metabolism." Lancet 2 (1985): 1067
Decorel Forte Plus Cold/Cough

Generic Name: acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / guaifenesin / phenylephrine

Brand name: Decorel Forte Plus Cold/Cough, Mucinex Fast-Max, Mucinex Fast-Max Cold and Flu, Mucinex Fast-Max Congestion and Cold, Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Cold, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Severe Daytime, Tylenol Cold Head Congestion Severe, Non-Pseudo Cold Relief, Phenflu DM, Sudafed PE Cold & Cough, Cold & Cough PE, Cold Head Congestion Severe Daytime, Cold Multi-Symptom Severe Daytime Cool Ice, Tylenol Cold & Flu Severe, Mucinex Children's Multi-Symptom Cold & Fever, Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat, Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion & Cold, Cough & Sore Throat, DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu, Adult Cold, Cold & Flu Severe, Mucinex Sinus-Max Severe Congestion Relief, Delsym Cough + Cold Daytime, Severe Day Time Cold & Flu, Mucinex Fast-Max Cold & Flu, Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure, Pain & Cough

Synonyms: n.a.

Zantac

Generic Name: ranitidine

Brand name: Zantac

Synonyms: n.a.

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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