Drug Interactions between cephalexin and Decadron Phosphate, Injectable
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- cephalexin
- Decadron Phosphate, Injectable (dexamethasone)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between cephalexin and Decadron Phosphate, Injectable. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
cephalexin
A total of 56 drugs are known to interact with cephalexin.
- Cephalexin is in the drug class first generation cephalosporins.
- Cephalexin is used to treat the following conditions:
Decadron Phosphate, Injectable
A total of 820 drugs are known to interact with Decadron Phosphate, Injectable.
- Decadron phosphate, injectable is in the drug class glucocorticoids.
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Decadron phosphate, injectable is used to treat the following conditions:
- Addison's Disease
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenocortical Insufficiency
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Asthma
- Asthma, acute
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Bursitis
- Cerebral Edema
- Chorioretinitis
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Croup
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Eczema
- Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
- Erythroblastopenia
- Evan's Syndrome
- Gouty Arthritis
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
- Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Iridocyclitis
- Iritis
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Keratitis
- Leukemia
- Loeffler's Syndrome
- Lupus
- Lymphoma
- Meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae
- Meningitis, Listeriosis
- Meningitis, Meningococcal
- Meningitis, Pneumococcal
- Mountain Sickness / Altitude Sickness
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Nausea/Vomiting, Chemotherapy Induced
- Neurosarcoidosis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Shock
- Synovitis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Tuberculous Meningitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Uveitis, Posterior
Drug and food interactions
cephalexin food
Applies to: cephalexin
Cephalexin and multivitamin with minerals should not be taken orally at the same time. Products that contain zinc may interfere with the absorption of cephalexin into the bloodstream and reduce its effectiveness. You should take multivitamin with minerals at least three hours after taking cephalexin. Talk to a healthcare professional if you are not sure whether a product contains something that could potentially interact with your medication or if you have questions on how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. 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.
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.
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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. |
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