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Diphtheria antitoxin Disease Interactions

There is 1 disease interaction with diphtheria antitoxin.

Moderate

Diphtheria antitoxin (applies to diphtheria antitoxin) asthma

Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility.

The use of diphtheria antitoxin should be administered cautiously in patients with a sensitivity to equine serum, asthma, or other allergies. Epinephrine and other supportive measures should be available for immediate management of an anaphylactic reaction. Sensitivity testing should be performed in all individuals prior to use of diphtheria antitoxin.

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Diphtheria antitoxin drug interactions

There are 16 drug interactions with diphtheria antitoxin.

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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