Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus (acetaminophen / phenylephrine).
acetaminophen Alcohol (Ethanol)
Major Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using acetaminophen together with ethanol. This can cause serious side effects that affect your liver. Call your doctor immediately if you experience a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, excessive tiredness or weakness, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash or itching, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, or yellowing of the skin or the whites of your eyes. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take 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.
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus drug interactions
There are 275 drug interactions with Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus (acetaminophen / phenylephrine).
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus disease interactions
There are 7 disease interactions with Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus (acetaminophen / phenylephrine) which include:
More about Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus (acetaminophen / phenylephrine)
- Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Sinus consumer information
- Check interactions
- Side effects
- Dosage information
- During pregnancy
- Drug class: upper respiratory combinations
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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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