Urecholine and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Urecholine (bethanechol).
Bethanechol High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility
cholinergic agonist - cardiac dysfunction
The use of cholinergic agonists, such as bethanechol and pilocarpine, is contraindicated in patients with pronounced bradycardia, hypotension/hypertension, coronary artery disease or conduction disorders.
References (2)
- "Product Information. Salagen (pilocarpine)." Boehringer-Ingelheim
- (2001) "Product Information. Urecholine (bethanechol)." Merck & Co., Inc
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Urecholine drug interactions
There are 63 drug interactions with Urecholine (bethanechol).
Urecholine disease interactions
There are 6 disease interactions with Urecholine (bethanechol) which include:
- bronchospasm
- cardiac dysfunction
- GI/bladder neck obstruction
- hyperthyroidism
- parkinsonism
- seizure disorders
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- During pregnancy
- Drug class: miscellaneous genitourinary tract agents
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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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