Drug Interactions between aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine and pitolisant
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- aspirin/caffeine/dihydrocodeine
- pitolisant
Interactions between your drugs
aspirin pitolisant
Applies to: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine and pitolisant
Using pitolisant together with aspirin may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as upset stomach, bloating, abdominal pain or discomfort, and stomach inflammation. It is not known whether pitolisant will increase the risk of more serious gastrointestinal side effects such as bleeding and ulceration that are often associated with the use of aspirin and similar medications. You should take these medications with food to lessen the risk. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. Your doctor may also be able to recommend medications to help protect the stomach and intestine if you are at high risk for developing serious gastrointestinal complications. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe gastrointestinal effects or have signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness. 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.
dihydrocodeine pitolisant
Applies to: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine and pitolisant
Pitolisant may reduce the blood levels and effects of dihydrocodeine. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes during treatment with these medications. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. 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.
aspirin caffeine
Applies to: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine and aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
Drug and food interactions
aspirin food
Applies to: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine
Ask your doctor before using aspirin together with ethanol (alcohol). Do not drink alcohol while taking aspirin. Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding caused by aspirin. Call your doctor at once if you have symptoms of bleeding in your stomach or intestines. This includes black, bloody, or tarry stools, or coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds. 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: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
aspirin food
Applies to: aspirin / caffeine / dihydrocodeine
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
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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