Drug interactions between Adderall and Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps
| Results for the following 2 drugs: |
|---|
| Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine) |
| Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps (caffeine) |
Interactions between your drugs
Adderall
A total of 569 drugs (4306 brand and generic names) are known to interact with Adderall.
- Adderall is in the drug class CNS stimulants.
- Adderall is used to treat the following conditions:
Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps
A total of 91 drugs (453 brand and generic names) are known to interact with Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps.
- Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps is a member of the drug class CNS stimulants.
- Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps is used to treat Hypersomnia.
Drug and food interactions
amphetamine food
Applies to: Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
Using amphetamine together with alcohol can increase the risk of cardiovascular side effects such as increased heart rate, chest pain, or blood pressure changes. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with amphetamine. Let your doctor know if you experience severe or frequent headaches, chest pain, and/or a fast or pounding heartbeat. 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.
dextroamphetamine food
Applies to: Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
Using dextroamphetamine together with alcohol can increase the risk of cardiovascular side effects such as increased heart rate, chest pain, or blood pressure changes. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with dextroamphetamine. Let your doctor know if you experience severe or frequent headaches, chest pain, and/or a fast or pounding heartbeat. 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.
caffeine food
Applies to: Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps (caffeine)
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.
For clinical details see professional interaction data.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
Therapeutic duplication is the use of more than one medicine from the same drug category or therapeutic class to treat the same condition. This can be intentional in cases where drugs with similar actions are used together for demonstrated therapeutic benefit. It can also be unintentional in cases where a patient has been treated by more than one doctor, or had prescriptions filled at more than one pharmacy, and can have potentially adverse consequences.
Cerebral stimulants
Therapeutic duplication
The recommended maximum number of medicines in the 'cerebral stimulants' category to be taken concurrently is usually one. Your list includes three medicines belonging to the 'cerebral stimulants' category:
- amphetamine (active ingredient in Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine))
- dextroamphetamine (active ingredient in Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine))
- caffeine (active ingredient in Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps (caffeine))
Note: The benefits of taking this combination of medicines may outweigh any risks associated with therapeutic duplication. This information does not take the place of talking to your doctor. Always check with your healthcare provider to determine if any adjustments to your medications are needed.
Stimulants
Therapeutic duplication
The recommended maximum number of medicines in the 'stimulants' category to be taken concurrently is usually one. Your list includes three medicines belonging to the 'stimulants' category:
- amphetamine (active ingredient in Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine))
- dextroamphetamine (active ingredient in Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine))
- caffeine (active ingredient in Diurex Maximum Relief Water Caps (caffeine))
Note: The benefits of taking this combination of medicines may outweigh any risks associated with therapeutic duplication. This information does not take the place of talking to your doctor. Always check with your healthcare provider to determine if any adjustments to your medications are needed.
See Also
Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| 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. | |
| No information available. |
Do not stop taking any medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
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