Drug Interactions between Plavix and sevelamer
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Plavix (clopidogrel)
- sevelamer
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Plavix and sevelamer. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Plavix
A total of 278 drugs are known to interact with Plavix.
- Plavix is in the drug class platelet aggregation inhibitors.
- Plavix is used to treat the following conditions:
sevelamer
A total of 44 drugs are known to interact with sevelamer.
- Sevelamer is in the drug class phosphate binders.
- Sevelamer is used to treat Hyperphosphatemia of Renal Failure.
Drug and food interactions
sevelamer food
Applies to: sevelamer
ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Sevelamer may decrease the oral bioavailability of concomitantly administered drugs. While clinical data are lacking for most drugs, the intestinal absorption of some may be impaired due to sevelamer's binding capabilities.
MANAGEMENT: As a precaution, drugs that can be adversely affected by alterations in blood levels should be administered 1 hour before or 3 hours after sevelamer.
References (2)
- (2001) "Product Information. Renagel (sevelamer)." Genzyme Corporation
- (2002) "Product Information. Xatral (alfuzosin)." Sanofi-Synthelabo Canada Inc
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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