Drug Interactions between Arava and folic acid
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Arava (leflunomide)
- folic acid
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Arava and folic acid. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Arava
A total of 680 drugs are known to interact with Arava.
- Arava is in the following drug classes: antirheumatics, selective immunosuppressants.
- Arava is used to treat Rheumatoid Arthritis.
folic acid
A total of 35 drugs are known to interact with folic acid.
- Folic acid is in the drug class vitamins.
- Folic acid is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
folic acid food
Applies to: folic acid
Talk to your doctor before using alcohol together with folic acid. Excessive consumption of alcohol may reduce the absorption and increase the elimination of folic acid. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. 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.
leflunomide food
Applies to: Arava (leflunomide)
Leflunomide can be taken with or without food. It is important to take leflunomide regularly to get the most benefit. Discuss with your doctor the use of alcohol while taking leflunomide. Alcohol and leflunomide can both be damaging to the liver.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
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 interaction information available. |
Further information
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