Drug Interactions between Iron Sulfate and valganciclovir
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Iron Sulfate (ferrous sulfate)
- valganciclovir
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Iron Sulfate and valganciclovir. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Iron Sulfate
A total of 88 drugs are known to interact with Iron Sulfate.
- Iron sulfate is in the drug class iron products.
- Iron sulfate is used to treat the following conditions:
valganciclovir
A total of 273 drugs are known to interact with valganciclovir.
- Valganciclovir is in the drug class purine nucleosides.
- Valganciclovir is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
ferrous sulfate food
Applies to: Iron Sulfate (ferrous sulfate)
Food may reduce the absorption and blood levels of ferrous sulfate. In addition, some oral medications can also interfere with ferrous sulfate absorption into the bloodstream, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition. Likewise, ferrous sulfate may interfere with the absorption of other orally administered medications. You should take ferrous sulfate 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.
valGANciclovir food
Applies to: valganciclovir
Food can enhance the levels of valGANciclovir in your body. To ensure maximal oral absorption, valGANciclovir should be administered with or immediately after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.
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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