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Doxacurium and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with doxacurium.

Moderate

Obesity

Moderate Potential Hazard, High plausibility

neuromuscular blocking agents - obesity

A few of the neuromuscular blocking agents, including doxacurium, mivacurium and pipecuronium, may have prolonged and/or enhanced effects in obese patients (i.e. weight >= 30% over ideal body weight for height). Dosing of these agents should be based on ideal body weight in obese patients.

References

  1. "Product Information. Mivacron (mivacurium)." Glaxo Wellcome PROD (2001):
  2. "Product Information. Nuromax (doxacurium)." Glaxo Wellcome PROD (2001):

Doxacurium drug interactions

There are 154 drug interactions with doxacurium.

Doxacurium disease interactions

There are 9 disease interactions with doxacurium which include:


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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor 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.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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