Indomethacin ER and Pedia-Lax Chewable
Determining the interaction of Indomethacin ER and Pedia-Lax Chewable 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 suggested that antacids such as aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide may decrease the bioavailability of indomethacin. However, the clinical significance of this interaction is unknown.
- Galeazzi RL "The effect of an antacid on the bioavailability of indomethacin." Eur J Clin Pharmacol 12 (1977): 65-8
Generic Name: indomethacin
Brand name: Indocin, Indocin SR, Tivorbex
Synonyms: Indomethacin
Generic Name: magnesium hydroxide
Brand name: Ex-Lax Milk of Magnesia, Milk of Magnesia, Pedia-Lax Chewable, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, Dulcolax Milk of Magnesia, Concentrated Phillips Milk of Magnesia
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.
- Indomethacin ER-Pedia-Lax Liquid rectal
- Indomethacin ER-Pediacare
- Indomethacin ER-PediaCare Children’s Multi-Symptom
- Indomethacin ER-PediaCare Cold/Allergy
- Indomethacin ER-Pediacare Decongestant Infants
- Indomethacin ER-Pediacare Long-Acting Cough
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Extended-Release Capsules
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Injection
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Intravenous
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Rectal
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Suppositories
- Pedia-Lax Chewable-Indomethacin Suppository