Adenoscan and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There are 3 alcohol/food/lifestyle interactions with Adenoscan (adenosine).
Adenosine Caffeine
Moderate Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using adenosine together with caffeine. Using these medications together can decrease the effects of adenosine. It is recommended that caffeine including caffeine be avoided for 12 to 24 hours before adenosine administration. You may need a dose adjustment or special test 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.
Adenosine Nicotine
Minor Drug Interaction
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
Adenosine Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Adenosine is used for heart imaging in the hospital or clinic setting. Caffeine should be avoided for 12 to 24 hours before adenosine administration. Avoid drinks, foods, or diet pills that contain caffeine, such as coffee, tea, cola, and chocolate. Taking a stimulant together with adenosine can increase your risk of unpleasant side effects.
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Adenoscan drug interactions
There are 219 drug interactions with Adenoscan (adenosine).
Adenoscan disease interactions
There are 3 disease interactions with Adenoscan (adenosine) which include:
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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. |
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