Flecainide and Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)
Determining the interaction of Flecainide and Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets) 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:Agents that alkalinize the urine decrease the renal elimination of flecainide. The result may be increased plasma flecainide levels and increased effectiveness. The patient should be monitored for flecainide toxicity, and plasma flecainide levels should be checked when appropriate. Also, flecainide effectiveness may be decreased when an agent that alkalinizes the urine is discontinued.
- Hertrampf R, Gundert-Remy U, Beckmann J, et al "Elimination of flecainide as a function of urinary flow rate and pH." Eur J Clin Pharmacol 41 (1991): 61-3
Generic Name: omeprazole / sodium bicarbonate
Brand name: Zegerid, Zegerid OTC
Synonyms: Zegerid
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.
- Flecainide-Zegerid OTC
- Flecainide-Zejula
- Flecainide-Zelapar
- Flecainide-Zelapar Oral
- Flecainide-Zelboraf
- Flecainide-Zelnorm
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Flecainide Acetate
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Flector
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Flector Topical
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Fleet (Glycerin Enema)
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Fleet (Mineral Oil Enema)
- Zegerid (Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets)-Fleet (Sodium Phosphates Enema)