Magnesium Carbonate and Vi-Atro
Determining the interaction of Magnesium Carbonate and Vi-Atro 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:Using atropine together with magnesium carbonate can decrease the effects of atropine. Magnesium carbonate should be separated from oral atropine by 3 to 4 hours. You may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Concurrent administration of antacids or adsorbent antidiarrheal agents may decrease the oral bioavailability of atropine.
MANAGEMENT: Doses of antacids or adsorbent antidiarrheals should be separated from oral atropine by 3 to 4 hours.
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics." O 0
Generic Name: magnesium carbonate
Brand name: Magonate
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: atropine / diphenoxylate
Brand name: Lomotil, Lonox, Lomocot, Vi-Atro
Synonyms: Vi-Atro (Oral)
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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- Magnesium Carbonate-Viactiv
- Magnesium Carbonate-Viactiv Calcium Flavor Glides
- Magnesium Carbonate-Viactiv Flavor Glides
- Magnesium Carbonate-Viactiv for Teens
- Magnesium Carbonate-Viactiv With Calcium
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium Carbonate, Calcium Carbonate, and Folic Acid
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium Chloride
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium chloride injection
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium Chloride Sustained-Release Tablets
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium citrate
- Vi-Atro-Magnesium Citrate Liquid