Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- loteprednol ophthalmic
- Profenal (suprofen ophthalmic)
Interactions between your drugs
suprofen ophthalmic loteprednol ophthalmic
Applies to: Profenal (suprofen ophthalmic), loteprednol ophthalmic
GENERALLY AVOID: Concomitant use of ophthalmic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and ophthalmic steroids may increase the potential for healing problems, as both can slow or delay healing.
MANAGEMENT: The use of ophthalmic NSAIDs in combination with ophthalmic corticosteroids should be avoided unless benefits outweigh the potential risks.
References (3)
- (2001) "Product Information. Acular (ketorolac)." Allergan Inc
- (2005) "Product Information. Xibrom (bromfenac ophthalmic)." ISTA Pharmaceuticals
- (2005) "Product Information. Nevanac (nepafenac ophthalmic)." Alcon Laboratories Inc
Drug and food interactions
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Therapeutic duplication warnings
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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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