Cystex and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Cystex (benzoic acid / methenamine / sodium salicylate).
Sodium Salicylate High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility
sodium salicylate - sodium
Each gram of sodium salicylate contains approximately 144 mg (6.25 mEq) of sodium. The sodium content should be considered in patients with conditions that may require sodium restriction, such as congestive heart failure, hypertension, and fluid retention.
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Cystex drug interactions
There are 304 drug interactions with Cystex (benzoic acid / methenamine / sodium salicylate).
Cystex disease interactions
There are 12 disease interactions with Cystex (benzoic acid / methenamine / sodium salicylate) which include:
- crystalluria
- gout
- liver disease
- GI toxicity
- renal dysfunction
- Reye's syndrome
- anemia
- coagulation
- dialysis
- G-6-PD deficiency
- hepatotoxicity
- sodium
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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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