Alcohol, Food & Lifestyle Interactions

Zafirlukast Alcohol, Food & Lifestyle Interactions

There is 1 food and lifestyle interaction with zafirlukast:

Moderate Food Interaction

 

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Food may reduce the oral absorption and bioavailability of zafirlukast. In two separate studies, one using a high-fat and the other a high-protein meal, administration of zafirlukast with food reduced the mean bioavailability by approximately 40%.

MANAGEMENT: To ensure maximal oral absorption, zafirlukast should be administered at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals.

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