Drug Interaction Report
5 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Equaline Acid Reducer (cimetidine)
- fluorouracil
Interactions between your drugs
cimetidine fluorouracil
Applies to: Equaline Acid Reducer (cimetidine), fluorouracil
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
Drug and food/lifestyle interactions
fluorouracil food/lifestyle
Applies to: fluorouracil
Products containing folic acid may increase the effects of fluorouracil. You may be more likely to develop serious side effects such as anemia, bleeding problems, infections, and nerve damage when these medications are used together. Contact your doctor if you experience severe nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, paleness of skin, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, blood in the stools, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, skin reactions, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor 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.
cimetidine food/lifestyle
Applies to: Equaline Acid Reducer (cimetidine)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
cimetidine food/lifestyle
Applies to: Equaline Acid Reducer (cimetidine)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
cimetidine food/lifestyle
Applies to: Equaline Acid Reducer (cimetidine)
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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