Drug Interactions between Linzess and pyridostigmine
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Linzess (linaclotide)
- pyridostigmine
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Linzess and pyridostigmine. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Linzess
A total of 59 drugs are known to interact with Linzess.
- Linzess is in the drug class guanylate cyclase-C agonists.
- Linzess is used to treat the following conditions:
pyridostigmine
A total of 100 drugs are known to interact with pyridostigmine.
- Pyridostigmine is in the drug class cholinergic muscle stimulants.
- Pyridostigmine is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
linaclotide food
Applies to: Linzess (linaclotide)
ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Administration of linaclotide in the fed condition resulted in more gastrointestinal side effects and more frequent and looser stools, than when it was administered under fasting conditions.
MANAGEMENT: It is recommended to take linaclotide 30 minutes before a meal.
References (2)
- EMEA. European Medicines Agency (2007) EPARs. European Union Public Assessment Reports. http://www.ema.europa.eu/ema/index.jsp?curl=pages/includes/medicines/medicines_landingpage.jsp&mid
- (2012) "Product Information. Linzess (linaclotide)." Forest Pharmaceuticals
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. |
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