Delavirdine and Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength
Determining the interaction of Delavirdine and Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength 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:Using delavirdine together with calcium carbonate may decrease the effects of delavirdine. Delavirdine and calcium carbonate should be administered at least one hour apart. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Aluminum and magnesium containing antacids have been reported to decrease the bioavailability of delavirdine by an average of 41%. The mechanism may be related to decreased absorption of delavirdine. Other antacids may also interact.
MANAGEMENT: Delavirdine administration should be separated by at least 1 hour from one of these preparations.
- "Product Information. Rescriptor (delavirdine)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
Generic Name: calcium carbonate / simethicone
Brand name: Alka-Seltzer Heartburn + Gas, Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength, Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength, Maalox Junior Plus Antigas, Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites
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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