Drug Interactions between losartan and Prevacid OTC
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- losartan
- Prevacid OTC (lansoprazole)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between losartan and Prevacid OTC. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
losartan
A total of 319 drugs are known to interact with losartan.
- Losartan is in the drug class angiotensin receptor blockers.
- Losartan is used to treat the following conditions:
Prevacid OTC
A total of 186 drugs are known to interact with Prevacid OTC.
- Prevacid otc is in the drug class proton pump inhibitors.
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Prevacid otc is used to treat the following conditions:
- Aspiration Pneumonia (off-label)
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenal Ulcer Prophylaxis
- Erosive Esophagitis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Multiple Endocrine Adenomas
- NSAID-Induced Gastric Ulcer
- NSAID-Induced Ulcer Prophylaxis
- Stomach Ulcer
- Systemic Mastocytosis
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Drug and food interactions
losartan food
Applies to: losartan
If you are taking losartan you should avoid potassium-containing salt substitutes or over-the-counter potassium supplements without first talking to your doctor. This can cause high levels of potassium in your blood. High levels of potassium can cause weakness, irregular heartbeat, confusion, tingling of the extremities, or feelings of heaviness in the legs. Call your doctor at once if you have any of these symptoms.
In some patients grapefruits and grapefruit juice may decrease the efficacy of losartan. Grapefruits and grapefruit juice should be avoided if an interaction is suspected. Orange juice is not expected to interact.
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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