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Drug Interactions between Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure & Pain and propranolol

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

  • Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure & Pain (acetaminophen/guaifenesin/phenylephrine)
  • propranolol

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

propranolol phenylephrine

Applies to: propranolol and Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure & Pain (acetaminophen / guaifenesin / phenylephrine)

Using phenylephrine together with a beta-blocker like propranolol may lead to an increase in blood pressure. Some beta-blockers may enhance the effects of phenylephrine, which can lead to constriction of your blood vessels and an increase in blood pressure. Contact your doctor if your condition changes. You may need a dose adjustment or your blood pressure checked more often if you use both medications. 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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Minor

propranolol acetaminophen

Applies to: propranolol and Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure & Pain (acetaminophen / guaifenesin / phenylephrine)

Information for this minor interaction is only available at a professional reading level.

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Drug and food interactions

Moderate

propranolol food

Applies to: propranolol

Food can enhance the levels of propranolol in your body. You shoud take propranolol at the same time each day, preferably with or immediately following meals. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Avoid drinking alcohol, which could increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking propranolol. Propranolol is only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes diet, exercise, and weight control. Follow your diet, medication, and exercise routines very closely.

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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.

Further information

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