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Drug Interactions between amoxicillin and Lorabid Pulvules

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

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between amoxicillin and Lorabid Pulvules. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

amoxicillin

A total of 58 drugs are known to interact with amoxicillin.

Lorabid Pulvules

A total of 43 drugs are known to interact with Lorabid Pulvules.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

loracarbef food

Applies to: Lorabid Pulvules (loracarbef)

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Loracarbef may exhibit reduced gastrointestinal absorption in the presence of food. When loracarbef capsules were administered with food, the peak plasma concentrations were 50% to 60% of concentrations after administration in a fasting state and were reached 30 to 60 minutes later. Area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) was not affected. The therapeutic effect of the antimicrobial may be reduced.

MANAGEMENT: Loracarbef should be administered at least one hour before or two hours after eating.

References (1)
  1. (2002) "Product Information. Lorabid (loracarbef)." Lilly, Eli and Company

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
  • Lorabid Pulvules (loracarbef)

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.