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Drug Interactions between amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole and Omnipen-N

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

Minor

ampicillin clarithromycin

Applies to: Omnipen-N (ampicillin) and amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

Minor

amoxicillin clarithromycin

Applies to: amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole and amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

Minor

clarithromycin omeprazole

Applies to: amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole and amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

ampicillin food

Applies to: Omnipen-N (ampicillin)

You may experience reduced absorption of ampicillin in the presence of food. The effectiveness of the antibiotic may be reduced. Ampicillin should be administered one hour before or two hours after meals. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Penicillin V and amoxicillin are not affected by food and may be given without regard to meals.

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Minor

clarithromycin food

Applies to: amoxicillin / clarithromycin / omeprazole

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

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.

Duplication

Beta-lactam antibiotics

Therapeutic duplication

The recommended maximum number of medicines in the 'beta-lactam antibiotics' category to be taken concurrently is usually one. Your list includes two medicines belonging to the 'beta-lactam antibiotics' category:

  • amoxicillin/clarithromycin/omeprazole
  • Omnipen-N (ampicillin)

Note: In certain circumstances, the benefits of taking this combination of drugs may outweigh any risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your medications or dosage.

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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.

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

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