Relistor and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Relistor (methylnaltrexone).
Methylnaltrexone Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Food may reduce the absorption of methylnaltrexone when taken orally, which may lead to lower blood levels of the medication and possibly reduced effectiveness. You should take oral preparations of methylnaltrexone on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before your first meal of the day.
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Relistor drug interactions
There are 24 drug interactions with Relistor (methylnaltrexone).
Relistor disease interactions
There are 3 disease interactions with Relistor (methylnaltrexone) 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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