Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- Demadex IV (torsemide)
- rapacuronium
Interactions between your drugs
torsemide rapacuronium
Applies to: Demadex IV (torsemide), rapacuronium
MONITOR: Loop diuretics may enhance or decrease the effect of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers. The mechanism is unknown.
MANAGEMENT: The patient's respiratory status and level of neuromuscular blockade should be closely monitored. The dose of the neuromuscular blocker may require adjustment to achieve the desired effect.
References (1)
- Scappaticci KA, Ham JA, Sohn YJ, Miller RD, Dretchen KL (1982) "Effects of furosemide on the neuromuscular junction." Anesthesiology, 57, p. 381-8
Drug and food interactions
No alcohol/food interactions were found with the drugs in your list. However, this does not necessarily mean no food interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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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