Drug Interaction Report
2 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Alka-Seltzer Heartburn Relief Lemon Lime (citric acid/sodium bicarbonate)
- amprenavir
Interactions between your drugs
sodium bicarbonate amprenavir
Applies to: Alka-Seltzer Heartburn Relief Lemon Lime (citric acid/sodium bicarbonate), amprenavir
Using sodium bicarbonate together with amprenavir may decrease the effects of amprenavir. Amprenavir should be administered at least 1 hour before or after sodium bicarbonate. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test 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.
Drug and food interactions
amprenavir food
Applies to: amprenavir
Amprenavir can be taken with or without food. Avoid taking with a high-fat meal, which can make it harder for your body to absorb amprenavir. Take amprenavir with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Do not switch from amprenavir capsules to oral liquid without your doctor's advice. Make sure you receive the right form of this medication each time you get your prescription filled.
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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