Questran Light and Sulindac
Determining the interaction of Questran Light and Sulindac 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:Cholestyramine may decrease plasma levels of sulindac and its active metabolite, possibly by interfering with enterohepatic recirculation. Separation of doses by three hours did not prevent the interaction. Patients on concomitant therapy should be monitored for reduced response to sulindac. Dosage adjustments may be required.
- Malloy MJ, Ravis WR, Pennell AT, Hagan DR, Betagari S, Doshi DH "Influence of cholestyramine resin administration on single dose sulindac pharmacokinetics." Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther 32 (1994): 286-9
Generic Name: cholestyramine
Brand name: Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Cholestyramine Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets
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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