Drug Interactions between Probiotic Formula and sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis/lactobacillus acidophilus)
- sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim
Interactions between your drugs
sulfamethoxazole lactobacillus acidophilus
Applies to: sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim and Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
Using sulfamethoxazole together with lactobacillus acidophilus may decrease the effects of lactobacillus acidophilus when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, lactobacillus acidophilus should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after sulfamethoxazole. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. 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.
sulfamethoxazole bifidobacterium infantis
Applies to: sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim and Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
Using sulfamethoxazole together with bifidobacterium infantis may decrease the effects of bifidobacterium infantis when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, bifidobacterium infantis should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after sulfamethoxazole. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. 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.
trimethoprim lactobacillus acidophilus
Applies to: sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim and Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
Using trimethoprim together with lactobacillus acidophilus may decrease the effects of lactobacillus acidophilus when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, lactobacillus acidophilus should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after trimethoprim. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. 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.
trimethoprim bifidobacterium infantis
Applies to: sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim and Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
Using trimethoprim together with bifidobacterium infantis may decrease the effects of bifidobacterium infantis when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, bifidobacterium infantis should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after trimethoprim. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. 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.
Drug and food interactions
sulfamethoxazole food
Applies to: sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim
Ask your doctor before using sulfamethoxazole together with ethanol (alcohol). Contact your doctor if you experience unpleasant side effects such as fast heartbeats, warmth or redness under your skin, tingly feeling, nausea, or vomiting. If you experience these side effects, you may need to avoid ethanol (alcohol) while taking sulfamethoxazole. You should check your food and medicine labels to see if these products contain ethanol (alcohol). 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.
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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