Drug Interaction Report
3 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Acid Control 75 (ranitidine)
- cefpodoxime
Interactions between your drugs
raNITIdine cefpodoxime
Applies to: Acid Control 75 (ranitidine), cefpodoxime
Using cefpodoxime together with raNITIdine is not recommended. By reducing stomach acid, raNITIdine can decrease the absorption and blood levels of cefpodoxime and make the medication less effective against infections. You may need to stop taking raNITIdine while you are being treated with cefpodoxime, or your doctor may want to prescribe a different antibiotic. 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
cefpodoxime food
Applies to: cefpodoxime
Food can enhance the levels of cefpodoxime tablets in your body. Take the cefpodoxime tablets with food to increase absorption by the body. The cefpodoxime suspension can be taken with or without food. You should take cefpodoxime at the same time each day.
raNITIdine food
Applies to: Acid Control 75 (ranitidine)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
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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