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Estramustine Phosphate Sodium and Tums

Determining the interaction of Estramustine Phosphate Sodium and Tums and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Estramustine Phosphate Sodium <> Tums

Relevance: 20.07.2022 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:

Using calcium carbonate together with estramustine may decrease the effects of estramustine. Administration of estramustine should be separated at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, milk, or calcium carbonate. 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: Oral calcium containing products may significantly decrease serum concentrations of estramustine. The mechanism of the interaction is not known.

MANAGEMENT: Estramustine should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, milk, or calcium containing products.

References

"Product Information. Emcyt (estramustine)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.

Estramustine Phosphate Sodium

Generic Name: estramustine

Brand name: Emcyt

Synonyms: Estramustine

What is Estramustine Phosphate Sodium?

Tums

Generic Name: calcium carbonate

Brand name: Tums Smoothies, Tums, Cal-Mint, Calci-Chew, Oysco 500, Calci Mix, Os-Cal 500, Oyst Cal 500, Oyster Shell Calcium 500, Nephro Calci, Amitone, Dicarbosil, Equilet, Chooz, Tums E-X, Alkets, Titralac, Oyster Cal 500, Calcitab, Oyster Shell, Oyster Calcium, Super Calcium, Calcium Concentrate, Caltro, Oyster, Oyster Cal, Cal Oys, Alkums, Cal-Gest, Tums 500, Tums Ultra, Alka-Mints, Calcarb, Caltrate, Rolaids Sodium Free, Amilac, Calcium Oyster, Oyst Cal, Calcium Liquid Softgel, Mylanta Child, Maalox Quick Dissolve, Maalox Quick Dissolve Maximum Strength, Ultra Mylanta Calci Tabs, Extra Strength Mylanta Calci Tabs, Os-Cal, Surpass, Surpass Extra Strength, Icar Prenatal Chewable Calcium, Tums Extra Strength, Maalox Quick Dissolve Extra Strength, Calcium Oyster Shell, Maalox Antacid Barrier, Rolaids Soft Chew, Pepto Children's, Maalox Regular Strength, Maalox Children's, Tums Kids, Tums QuikPak, Calci-Mix, Alcalak, Tums Chewy Bites, Tums Chewy Delights, Tums Sugar-Free, Calci Mix, OsCal 500

Synonyms: n.a.

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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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