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Drug Interactions between Iron Fumarate and magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate

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

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Iron Fumarate and magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Iron Fumarate

A total of 87 drugs are known to interact with Iron Fumarate.

magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate

A total of 536 drugs are known to interact with magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate.

  • Magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate is in the drug class laxatives.
  • Magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate is used to treat Bowel Preparation.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

ferrous fumarate food

Applies to: Iron Fumarate (ferrous fumarate)

Food may reduce the absorption and blood levels of ferrous fumarate. In addition, some oral medications can also interfere with ferrous fumarate absorption into the bloodstream, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition. Likewise, ferrous fumarate may interfere with the absorption of other orally administered medications. You should take ferrous fumarate on an empty stomach at least one hour before or two hours after a meal. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. 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.

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Moderate

sodium sulfate food

Applies to: magnesium sulfate / potassium chloride / sodium sulfate

Oral medications may not be properly absorbed when they are taken within one hour before starting sodium sulfate for bowel cleansing. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to see if you should adjust the dosing schedule of your other medications before you begin bowel cleansing treatment. 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.

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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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