Drug Interactions between cephalexin and Morning After
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- cephalexin
- Morning After (levonorgestrel)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between cephalexin and Morning After. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
cephalexin
A total of 38 drugs are known to interact with cephalexin.
- Cephalexin is in the drug class first generation cephalosporins.
- Cephalexin is used to treat the following conditions:
Morning After
A total of 255 drugs are known to interact with Morning After.
- Morning after is in the drug class contraceptives.
- Morning after is used to treat Emergency Contraception.
Drug and food interactions
levonorgestrel food
Applies to: Morning After (levonorgestrel)
Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of certain medications such as levonorgestrel. You may want to limit your consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with levonorgestrel. However, if you have been regularly consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the medication, then it is advisable for you to talk with your doctor before changing the amounts of these products in your diet, as this may alter the effects of your medication. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. Orange juice is not expected to interact.
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.
levonorgestrel food
Applies to: Morning After (levonorgestrel)
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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