Drug Interaction Report
1 drug interaction and 3 additional warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- oxidronate
- Virt-PN Plus (multivitamin, prenatal)
Drug interactions
Moderate drug interactions
Moderate:multivitamins, prenatal oxidronate
Applies to: Virt-PN Plus (multivitamin, prenatal), oxidronate
Multivitamins, prenatal may reduce the quality of the bone scan when administered prior to oxidronate.
Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications.
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.
Food/lifestyle interactions
Moderate food/lifestyle interactions
Moderate:Food/Lifestyle multivitamins, prenatal
Applies to: Virt-PN Plus (multivitamin, prenatal)
Food may reduce the absorption and blood levels of multivitamins, prenatal. In addition, some oral medications can also interfere with multivitamins, prenatal absorption into the bloodstream, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition. Likewise, multivitamins, prenatal may interfere with the absorption of other orally administered medications.
You should take multivitamins, prenatal on an empty stomach at least one hour before or two hours after a meal.
Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. 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.
Disease interactions
2 potential interactionsApplies to: 2 conditions, including Hypocalcemia and Alkalosis.
Alkalosis
Moderate:oxidronate
Oxidronate has a moderate potential interaction with Alkalosis.
Technetium TC 99m may form complexes with cations such as calcium. Caution is advised when used in patients with or predisposed to hypocalcemia (e.g., alkalosis).
Hypocalcemia
Moderate:oxidronate
Oxidronate has a moderate potential interaction with Hypocalcemia.
Technetium TC 99m may form complexes with cations such as calcium. Caution is advised when used in patients with or predisposed to hypocalcemia (e.g., alkalosis).
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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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