Diazepam Intensol and Orapred ODT
Determining the interaction of Diazepam Intensol and Orapred ODT 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:Certain corticosteroids may decrease the plasma concentration of some benzodiazepines. Limited data are available for midazolam and triazolam. The mechanism is related to induction of hepatic cytochrome P450 enzymes responsible for benzodiazepine metabolism. The clinical significance may depend on the dosage and duration of corticosteroid therapy and be of greater importance with oral administration of benzodiazepines.
- Villikka K, Kivisto KT, Neuvonen PJ "The effect of dexamethasone on the pharmacokinetics of triazolam." Pharmacol Toxicol 83 (1998): 135-8
- Nakajima M, Suzuki T, Sasaki T, Yokoi T, Hosoyamada A, Yamamoto T, Kuroiwa Y "Effects of chronic administration of glucocorticoid on midazolam pharmacokinetics in humans." Ther Drug Monit 21 (1999): 507-13
Generic Name: diazepam
Brand name: Diazepam Intensol, Diastat, Diastat AcuDial, Diastat Pediatric, Valium, Zetran
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: prednisolone
Brand name: Flo-Pred, Millipred, Millipred DP, Orapred ODT, Pediapred, Veripred 20, Bubbli-Pred, Flo-Pred Oral Suspension, Hydeltrasol, Key-Pred SP, Orapred, Pred-Ject-50, Predacort 50, Predalone 50, Predate-50, Prelone, Hydeltra-TBA, Key-Pred, Cotolone, Depo-Predate, Predicort-50, Predaject-50, Medicort, Predicort RP, Pri-Cortin 50, Predcor, AsmalPred Plus
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-Oraqix
- Diazepam Intensol-Orasol
- Diazepam Intensol-OraVerse
- Diazepam Intensol-Oravig
- Diazepam Intensol-Oraxyl
- Diazepam Intensol-Orazinc
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam Oral Concentrate
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam Oral Solution
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam Oral Solution Concentrate
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam rectal
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam Rectal Gel
- Orapred ODT-Diazepam Solution