Drug Interaction Report
2 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- griseofulvin
- Natures Bounty Brewers Yeast (brewer's yeast)
Interactions between your drugs
griseofulvin brewer's yeast
Applies to: griseofulvin, Natures Bounty Brewers Yeast (brewer's yeast)
Theoretically, antifungal agents may reduce the efficacy of brewer's yeast or Saccharomyces boulardii due to suppression of yeast activity. However, no data are available regarding any clinically significant interaction.
References (2)
- Brinckmann J, Blumenthal M, eds., Goldberg A (2000) "Herbal Medicine: Expanded Commission E Monographs." Newton, MA: Integrative Medicine Communications
- Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios Healthcare (2008) Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS - CIMA. https://cima.aemps.es/cima/publico/home.html
Drug and food interactions
griseofulvin food
Applies to: griseofulvin
MONITOR: Isolated case reports have suggested that the ingestion of alcohol during griseofulvin therapy may rarely cause disulfiram-like reactions, flushing, tachycardia, or increased effects of alcohol. The mechanism is unknown.
MANAGEMENT: Patients should be advised of the possibility of increased adverse effects or a disulfiram-like reaction.
References (3)
- "Product Information. Grifulvin V (griseofulvin)." Ortho McNeil Pharmaceutical
- (2002) "Product Information. Fulvicin P/G (griseofulvin)." Schering Corporation
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No duplication warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
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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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