Drug Interaction Report
5 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- mycophenolic acid
- Tetramune (diphtheria toxoid / haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine / pertussis, whole cell / tetanus toxoid)
Interactions between your drugs
tetanus toxoid mycophenolic acid
Applies to: Tetramune (diphtheria toxoid / haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine / pertussis, whole cell / tetanus toxoid), mycophenolic acid
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with mycophenolic acid, you should let your doctor know before receiving tetanus toxoid. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on mycophenolic acid, you may have a reduced response to the vaccine. In some situations, your doctor may want to delay vaccination to give your body time to recover from the effects of mycophenolic acid therapy. If you have recently been vaccinated with tetanus toxoid, your doctor may choose to postpone treatment with mycophenolic acid for a couple of weeks or more. 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.
diphtheria toxoid mycophenolic acid
Applies to: Tetramune (diphtheria toxoid / haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine / pertussis, whole cell / tetanus toxoid), mycophenolic acid
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with mycophenolic acid, you should let your doctor know before receiving diphtheria toxoid. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on mycophenolic acid, you may have a reduced response to the vaccine. In some situations, your doctor may want to delay vaccination to give your body time to recover from the effects of mycophenolic acid therapy. If you have recently been vaccinated with diphtheria toxoid, your doctor may choose to postpone treatment with mycophenolic acid for a couple of weeks or more. 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.
pertussis, whole cell mycophenolic acid
Applies to: Tetramune (diphtheria toxoid / haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine / pertussis, whole cell / tetanus toxoid), mycophenolic acid
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with mycophenolic acid, you should let your doctor know before receiving pertussis, whole cell. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on mycophenolic acid, you may have a reduced response to the vaccine. In some situations, your doctor may want to delay vaccination to give your body time to recover from the effects of mycophenolic acid therapy. If you have recently been vaccinated with pertussis, whole cell, your doctor may choose to postpone treatment with mycophenolic acid for a couple of weeks or more. 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.
mycophenolic acid haemophilus b conjugate (HbOC) vaccine
Applies to: mycophenolic acid, Tetramune (diphtheria toxoid / haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine / pertussis, whole cell / tetanus toxoid)
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with mycophenolic acid, you should let your doctor know before receiving haemophilus b conjugate (HbOC) vaccine. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on mycophenolic acid, you may have a reduced response to the vaccine. In some situations, your doctor may want to delay vaccination to give your body time to recover from the effects of mycophenolic acid therapy. If you have recently been vaccinated with haemophilus b conjugate (HbOC) vaccine, your doctor may choose to postpone treatment with mycophenolic acid for a couple of weeks or more. 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 interactions
mycophenolic acid food
Applies to: mycophenolic acid
Take mycophenolic acid on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Food may reduce the absorption of mycophenolic acid. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Do not crush, chew, or cut the tablets. The tablets have a special coating to protect the stomach from irritation.
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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