Prednisone and Zinc sulfate
Determining the interaction of Prednisone and Zinc sulfate 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:Theoretically, agents that are thought to have immunostimulant properties such as echinacea, vitamin E, cat's claw, and zinc may antagonize the pharmacologic effects of immunosuppressants. However, clinical cases of drug interactions have not been reported.
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Generic Name: prednisone
Brand name: Rayos, Sterapred, Deltasone
Synonyms: PredniSONE
Generic Name: zinc sulfate
Brand name: Orazinc 110, Orazinc 220, Zinc, Zinc-220, Zinca-pak, Mar-Zinc, Verazinc, Zincate, Zinc CR, Micro-Zn, Zinc 50 mg Pink
Synonyms: Zinc Sulfate
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.
- Prednisone-Zinc Sulfate Capsules and Tablets
- Prednisone-Zinc Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets
- Prednisone-Zinc Sulfate Injection
- Prednisone-Zinc-220
- Prednisone-Zinecard
- Prednisone-Zingiber
- Zinc sulfate-Prednisone Delayed-Release Tablets
- Zinc sulfate-Prednisone Intensol
- Zinc sulfate-Prednisone Oral Concentrate
- Zinc sulfate-Prednisone Oral Solution
- Zinc sulfate-Prednisone Tablets
- Zinc sulfate-PreferaOB