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Drug Interactions between gallium citrate ga-67 and Proferrin-Forte

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

heme iron polypeptide gallium citrate Ga-67

Applies to: Proferrin-Forte (folic acid / heme iron polypeptide) and gallium citrate ga-67

MONITOR: The concomitant use of certain medications (e.g., cytarabine, fluorouracil, methotrexate, and iron) may cause displacement of gallium citrate Ga-67 from plasma protein binding sites and interfere with test results.

MANAGEMENT: Clinicians should be aware of possible interference with diagnostic tests in patients who are taking these medications.

References (1)
  1. (2022) "Product Information. Gallium Citrate Ga-67 (gallium citrate Ga-67)." Bristol-Myers Squibb

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

folic acid food

Applies to: Proferrin-Forte (folic acid / heme iron polypeptide)

MONITOR: Ethanol may increase folic acid elimination and folic acid absorption is decreased in chronic alcoholics. Excessive alcohol consumption may lead to folate deficiency.

MANAGEMENT: Monitoring of patient response to folic acid supplementation if they also consume alcohol regularly may be recommended.

References (5)
  1. Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
  2. Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."
  3. Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios Healthcare (2008) Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS - CIMA. https://cima.aemps.es/cima/publico/home.html
  4. Cerner Multum, Inc (2015) "ANVISA Bulário Eletrônico."
  5. (2017) "Product Information. Folic Acid (folic acid)." Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC

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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