Drug Interaction Report
3 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- loracarbef
- Restora Rx (folic acid / lactobacillus casei)
Interactions between your drugs
loracarbef lactobacillus casei
Applies to: loracarbef, Restora Rx (folic acid / lactobacillus casei)
Using loracarbef together with lactobacillus casei may decrease the effects of lactobacillus casei when these medications are taken at the same time. To prevent or minimize the interaction, lactobacillus casei should be administered at least 1 to 2 hours before or after loracarbef. Contact your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Drug and food/lifestyle interactions
loracarbef food/lifestyle
Applies to: loracarbef
You may experience reduced absorption of loracarbef in the presence of food. Take loracarbef on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.
folic acid food/lifestyle
Applies to: Restora Rx (folic acid / lactobacillus casei)
Talk to your doctor before using alcohol together with folic acid. Excessive consumption of alcohol may reduce the absorption and increase the elimination of folic acid. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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.
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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