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Fortical and Kadian

Determining the interaction of Fortical and Kadian and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Fortical <> Kadian

Relevance: 18.07.2022 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:

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:

A study has suggested that epidural administration of salmon calcitonin potentiates the analgesic effects of morphine. The mechanism of this interaction is not completely understood.

References

Rossano C, Firetto V, Longoni A, Bottani MS, Bartucci F "Double-blind, placebo-controlled study of salmon calcitonins potentiation of morphines analgesic effect against cancer pain." Curr Ther Res Clin Exp 54 (1993): 641-8

Fortical

Generic Name: calcitonin

Brand name: Fortical, Miacalcin Nasal, Miacalcin

Synonyms: Fortical Nasal Spray

What is Fortical?

Kadian

Generic Name: morphine

Brand name: Kadian, Arymo ER, MorphaBond ER, Avinza, MS Contin, Duramorph PF, Infumorph, Mitigo, RMS, Roxanol

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Kadian?

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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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