Drug Interactions between Histafed and nitrofurantoin
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Histafed (pseudoephedrine/triprolidine)
- nitrofurantoin
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Histafed and nitrofurantoin. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Histafed
A total of 479 drugs are known to interact with Histafed.
- Histafed is in the drug class upper respiratory combinations.
- Histafed is used to treat the following conditions:
nitrofurantoin
A total of 196 drugs are known to interact with nitrofurantoin.
- Nitrofurantoin is in the drug class urinary anti-infectives.
- Nitrofurantoin is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
triprolidine food
Applies to: Histafed (pseudoephedrine / triprolidine)
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of triprolidine 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 triprolidine. Do not use more than the recommended dose of triprolidine, 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.
pseudoephedrine food
Applies to: Histafed (pseudoephedrine / triprolidine)
Both pseudoephedrine and caffeine can increase blood pressure and heart rate, and combining them may enhance these effects. Talk to your doctor before using these medications, especially if you have a history of high blood pressure or heart disease. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. 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.
See also
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. |
Further information
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