Drug Interactions between Dexpak Taperpak and Linzess
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Dexpak Taperpak (dexamethasone)
- Linzess (linaclotide)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Dexpak Taperpak and Linzess. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Dexpak Taperpak
A total of 820 drugs are known to interact with Dexpak Taperpak.
- Dexpak taperpak is in the drug class glucocorticoids.
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Dexpak taperpak is used to treat the following conditions:
- Addison's Disease
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Adrenocortical Insufficiency
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Asthma
- Asthma, acute
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Bursitis
- Cerebral Edema
- Chorioretinitis
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
- Crohn's Disease, Active
- Croup
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Dermatitis Herpetiformis
- Eczema
- Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
- Erythroblastopenia
- Evan's Syndrome
- Gouty Arthritis
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
- Immune Thrombocytopenia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Iridocyclitis
- Iritis
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Keratitis
- Leukemia
- Loeffler's Syndrome
- Lupus
- Lymphoma
- Meningitis, Haemophilus influenzae
- Meningitis, Listeriosis
- Meningitis, Meningococcal
- Meningitis, Pneumococcal
- Mountain Sickness / Altitude Sickness
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Nausea/Vomiting, Chemotherapy Induced
- Neurosarcoidosis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sarcoidosis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Shock
- Synovitis
- Thrombocytopenia
- Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
- Tuberculous Meningitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Uveitis, Posterior
Linzess
A total of 59 drugs are known to interact with Linzess.
- Linzess is in the drug class guanylate cyclase-C agonists.
- Linzess is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
linaclotide food
Applies to: Linzess (linaclotide)
Taking linaclotide with food may increase gastrointestinal side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and gas. The absorption of any other oral medication you may take can be affected if you develop frequent or severe diarrhea. To reduce the risk of gastrointestinal intolerance, linaclotide should be taken on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes prior to the first meal of the day. 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.
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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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