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Drug Interactions between Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough and Pediazole

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough and Pediazole. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough

A total of 369 drugs are known to interact with Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough.

Pediazole

A total of 741 drugs are known to interact with Pediazole.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

erythromycin food

Applies to: Pediazole (erythromycin / sulfisoxazole)

Food decreases the levels of erythromycin in your body. Take erythromycin on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. However, some erythromycin products may be taken without regard to meals. Ask your healthcare provider about your particular prescription if you are uncertain of how to take it. Grapefruits and grapefruit juice may increase erythromycin levels but how this may affect you is not known. Do not increase or decrease the amount of grapefruit products in your diet without first talking to your doctor.

Moderate

dextromethorphan food

Applies to: Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough (dextromethorphan / guaifenesin)

Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of dextromethorphan such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with dextromethorphan. Do not use more than the recommended dose of dextromethorphan, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.

Minor

erythromycin food

Applies to: Pediazole (erythromycin / sulfisoxazole)

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.

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor 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.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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