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Drug Interactions between deferasirox and magaldrate

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

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Moderate

magaldrate deferasirox

Applies to: magaldrate and deferasirox

GENERALLY AVOID: Although deferasirox has a lower affinity for aluminum than for iron, it can theoretically bind aluminum in the gastrointestinal tract.

MANAGEMENT: Deferasirox should not be taken with aluminum-containing preparations.

References (1)
  1. (2005) "Product Information. Exjade (deferasirox)." Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

deferasirox food

Applies to: deferasirox

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: According to product labeling, the bioavailability of deferasirox was variably increased when taken with a meal.

MANAGEMENT: To ensure consistent plasma drug levels, deferasirox should be taken on an empty stomach 30 minutes before eating preferably at the same time everyday.

References (1)
  1. (2005) "Product Information. Exjade (deferasirox)." Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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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