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Propantheline and Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites

Determining the interaction of Propantheline and Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Propantheline <> Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites
Relevance: 15.10.2022 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:

Using propantheline together with calcium carbonate can decrease the effects of propantheline. Calcium carbonate should be taken at least 2 to 3 hours apart from propantheline. Contact your doctor if your condition worsens. 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: Antacids and absorbent antidiarrheals may decrease the absorption and therapeutic effect of propantheline.

MANAGEMENT: Antacids and absorbent antidiarrheals should be taken at least 2 to 3 hours apart from propantheline doses.

References
  • Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information." O 0
Propantheline

Generic Name: propantheline

Brand name: Pro-Banthine

Synonyms: n.a.

Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites

Generic Name: calcium carbonate / simethicone

Brand name: Alka-Seltzer Heartburn + Gas, Gas-X with Maalox Extra Strength, Maalox Advanced Maximum Strength, Maalox Junior Plus Antigas, Tums Gas Relief Chewy Bites

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.

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