Drug Interactions between Biaxin and Virazole
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Biaxin (clarithromycin)
- Virazole (ribavirin)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Biaxin and Virazole. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Biaxin
A total of 688 drugs are known to interact with Biaxin.
- Biaxin is in the drug class macrolides.
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Biaxin is used to treat the following conditions:
- Bacterial Endocarditis Prevention
- Bronchitis
- Dental Abscess
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Legionella Pneumonia
- Middle Ear Infections
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare, Prophylaxis
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare, Treatment
- Mycoplasma Pneumonia
- Nongonococcal Urethritis
- Pertussis
- Pertussis Prophylaxis
- Pharyngitis
- Pneumonia
- Sinusitis
- Skin and Structure Infection
- Skin or Soft Tissue Infection
- Strep Throat
- Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis
- Toxoplasmosis
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Virazole
A total of 18 drugs are known to interact with Virazole.
- Virazole is in the following drug classes: inhaled anti-infectives, purine nucleosides.
- Virazole is used to treat RSV.
Drug and food interactions
ribavirin food
Applies to: Virazole (ribavirin)
Food can enhance the levels of ribavirin in your body. Ribavirin should be taken with food or just after eating. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Do not take it on an empty stomach. Swallow the tablet or capsule whole.
clarithromycin food
Applies to: Biaxin (clarithromycin)
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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