Drug Interactions between cephalexin and SymlinPen 60
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- cephalexin
- SymlinPen 60 (pramlintide)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between cephalexin and SymlinPen 60. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
cephalexin
A total of 53 drugs are known to interact with cephalexin.
- Cephalexin is in the drug class first generation cephalosporins.
- Cephalexin is used to treat the following conditions:
SymlinPen 60
A total of 276 drugs are known to interact with SymlinPen 60.
- Symlinpen 60 is in the drug class amylin analogs.
- Symlinpen 60 is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food/lifestyle interactions
pramlintide food/lifestyle
Applies to: SymlinPen 60 (pramlintide)
Pramlintide may interact with other medications if taken at the same time. Your other medications should be administered at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after your pramlintide injection. Talk with your doctor before using alcohol while you are using pramlintide. Using pramlintide together with alcohol can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Alcohol can cause increased blood sugar due to the calories in alcoholic beverages. You may need a dose adjustment and you may need to check your blood sugar more often.
cephalexin food/lifestyle
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.
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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