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Drug Interactions between digitoxin and Kao-Tin Bismuth Subsalicylate Formula

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Moderate

digitoxin bismuth subsalicylate

Applies to: digitoxin and Kao-Tin Bismuth Subsalicylate Formula (bismuth subsalicylate)

Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.

MONITOR: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may increase plasma digoxin concentrations and half-life. The exact mechanism is unknown, but may be related to reduced renal clearance of digoxin. Data have been conflicting. The interaction has been reported with indomethacin and ibuprofen, but data for other NSAIDs are not available.

MANAGEMENT: Patients who require concomitant therapy should be monitored for altered pharmacologic effects of digoxin and for increased plasma levels. The digoxin dosage may require adjustment. Patients should be advised to notify their physician if they experience nausea, anorexia, visual changes, slow pulse, or irregular heartbeats.

Drug and food/lifestyle interactions

No alcohol/food interactions were found. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

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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