Diazepam Intensol and Excedrin Tension Headache
Determining the interaction of Diazepam Intensol and Excedrin Tension Headache 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:One study has reported a 22% reduction in diazepam plasma levels when coadministered with caffeine. The exact mechanism of this interaction has not been specified. Physicians and patients should be aware that changes to caffeine consumption habits may impact the efficacy of diazepam therapy.
- Ghoneim MM, Hinrichs JV, Chiang CK, Loke WH "Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between caffeine and diazepam." J Clin Psychopharmacol 6 (1986): 75-80
Generic Name: diazepam
Brand name: Diazepam Intensol, Diastat, Diastat AcuDial, Diastat Pediatric, Valium, Zetran
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: acetaminophen / caffeine
Brand name: Excedrin Mild Headache, Excedrin Quick Tab Peppermint, Excedrin Quick Tab Spearmint, Excedrin Tension Headache, Excedrin Tension Headache Caplet, Excedrin Tension Headache Express Gels, Excedrin Tension Headache Geltab, Valorin Extra, Excedrin Tension Headache Express
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.
- Diazepam Intensol-Excedrin Tension Headache Caplet
- Diazepam Intensol-Excedrin Tension Headache Express Gels
- Diazepam Intensol-Excedrin Tension Headache Geltab
- Diazepam Intensol-ExeClear
- Diazepam Intensol-ExeClear-C
- Diazepam Intensol-ExeCof XP
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam Oral Concentrate
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam Oral Solution
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam Oral Solution Concentrate
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam rectal
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam Rectal Gel
- Excedrin Tension Headache-Diazepam Solution