Drug Interactions between potassium chloride and Unipen
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- potassium chloride
- Unipen (nafcillin)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between potassium chloride and Unipen. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
potassium chloride
A total of 142 drugs are known to interact with potassium chloride.
- Potassium chloride is in the drug class minerals and electrolytes.
- Potassium chloride is used to treat the following conditions:
Unipen
A total of 327 drugs are known to interact with Unipen.
- Unipen is in the drug class penicillinase resistant penicillins.
- Unipen is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
nafcillin food
Applies to: Unipen (nafcillin)
You may experience reduced absorption of nafcillin in the presence of food. The effectiveness of the antibiotic may be reduced. Nafcillin should be administered one hour before or two hours after meals. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Penicillin V and amoxicillin are not affected by food and may be given without regard to meals.
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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