Hivid and Mylanta Tonight
Determining the interaction of Hivid and Mylanta Tonight 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:Magnesium and aluminum antacids have been shown to reduce the area under the curve of zalcitabine. The mechanism has not been described but may be due to chelation or alteration in gastrointestinal pH. Zalcitabine should be administered 2 hours prior to a magnesium and/or aluminum-containing antacid. The clinical significance of this interaction is unknown.
- "Product Information. HIVID (zalcitabine)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
Generic Name: calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide / simethicone
Brand name: Mylanta Tonight
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.