Excedrin and Nicorette White Ice
Determining the interaction of Excedrin and Nicorette White Ice 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 that coadministration of caffeine and aspirin lead to a 25% increase in the rate of appearance and 17% increase in maximum concentration of salicylate in the plasma. A significantly higher area under the plasma concentration time curve of salicylate was also reported when both drugs were administered together. The exact mechanism of this interaction has not been specified. Physicians and patients should be aware that coadministration of aspirin and caffeine may lead to higher salicylate levels faster.
- Yoovathaworn KC, Sriwatanakul K, Thithapandha A "Influence of caffeine on aspirin pharmacokinetics." Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet 11 (1986): 71-6
Generic Name: acetaminophen / aspirin / caffeine
Brand name: Anacin Advanced Headache Formula, Arthriten, Backaid IPF, Excedrin, Goody's Headache Powders, Pain Reliever Plus, Pamprin Max, Goodys Extra Strength, Uricalm Intensive, Genace, Excedrin Geltab, Supac, Excedrin Migraine, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Extra Strength Geltab, Excedrin Migraine Geltab, Excedrin Express, Excedrin Menstrual Express, Bayer Migraine Formula, Goodys Headache Powders, Vanquish
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: nicotine
Brand name: Leader Nicotine Polacrilex, Nicorelief, Nicorette, Thrive, Commit, Habitrol, Nicoderm C-Q, Nicotine System Kit, Nicoderm CQ, Nicotrol Inhaler, Nicotrol NS
Synonyms: Nicorette Gum and Lozenges, Nicorette
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.
- Excedrin-Nicotine
- Excedrin-Nicotine Gum
- Excedrin-Nicotine Gum and Lozenges
- Excedrin-Nicotine Inhalation, oral/nebulization
- Excedrin-Nicotine Inhaler
- Excedrin-Nicotine Lozenges
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin Back & Body
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin Mild Headache
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin PM
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin Quick Tab Peppermint
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin Quick Tab Spearmint
- Nicorette White Ice-Excedrin Sinus Headache Caplet