Dex-Tuss Interactions
There are 524 drugs known to interact with Dex-Tuss (codeine / guaifenesin), along with 16 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 125 are major, 396 are moderate, and 3 are minor.
- View all 524 medications that may interact with Dex-Tuss
- View Dex-Tuss alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View Dex-Tuss disease interactions (16)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for Dex-Tuss (codeine / guaifenesin) and the medicines listed below.
- azithromycin
- Azithromycin Dose Pack (azithromycin)
- benzonatate
- Daytrana (methylphenidate)
- Effexor XR (venlafaxine)
- Fioricet (acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine)
- ibuprofen
- Nasonex (mometasone nasal)
- pravastatin
- Prozac (fluoxetine)
- Topamax (topiramate)
- Valtrex (valacyclovir)
- Yasmin (drospirenone / ethinyl estradiol)
Dex-Tuss alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with Dex-Tuss (codeine / guaifenesin).
Dex-Tuss disease interactions
There are 16 disease interactions with Dex-Tuss (codeine / guaifenesin) which include:
- impaired GI motility
- infectious diarrhea
- prematurity
- acute alcohol intoxication
- drug dependence
- hypotension
- intracranial pressure
- respiratory depression
- gastrointestinal obstruction
- adrenal insufficiency
- liver disease
- renal dysfunction
- seizure disorders
- urinary retention
- arrhythmias
- biliary tract disease
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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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