Drug Interaction Questions (Page 5)

Will clindamycin phosphate topical interact with birth control (Microgestin Fe)?

My dr. prescribed me clindamycin phosphate topical but the pharmacist advised me not to take it because it may lower the effectiveness of the birth control. I am aware of the drug interactions with an oral antibiotic but there is not much information about topical forms. Why did my Dr. prescribe... read more

How to use the drug interactions on this app?

I downloaded it so I could check over the counter drugs for any interactions. Like my son (age 9) takes xyzal for allergies. Can he take dimetapp cold and cough as well to help with day time symptoms. It keeps showing me interactions with other drugs that have nothing to do with the ones I entered.

Is there any drug-drug interaction between ciprofloxacin and ibuprofen?

If there is any interaction, then how should it be managed?

Drug interactions with Wellbutrin XL?

I had been taking Wellbutrin in conjunction with Lexapro for help with depression, anxiety, and nicotine cravings, and some other medicines for sleep apnea, transition related HRT, and seasonal allergies (Spironolactone, Estradiol Valerate, Montelukast, Loratadine). I had been taking ambien 10mg... read more

What scale is used to find the severity in this drug-drug interaction checker?

I would like to know what scale you guys used for finding the severity of this potential drug -drug interaction.

Cymbalta and cyclobenzaprine interactions?

My doctor prescribed 60 mg Cymbalta and 10mg of cyclobenzaprine. I checked my drug interactions and it says not to take together. Has anyone experienced interactions with these two drugs?

Must quit cannabis because of drug interaction?

How to quit cannabis? I suffer from fibromyalgia which causes chronic pain, insomnia, and have a lot of stress in life. I keep slipping up! I'm on a drug to reverse my fibromyalgia and cannabis blocks the drug from working.

Do antibiotics and steroids affect antidepressants?

Do antibiotics and steroids affect the effectiveness of antidepressants ?

Why can't you take hydrocodone & compazine together and what are the side effects?

I have stage 4 esophageal cancer, that has mestasized to my liver. My first chemo treatment is tomorrow. The doctor has given me scripts for prochlorperazine 10mg and hdrocodone/APAP 10-325 mg which instructs not to take with the prochlorperazine. I am only taking the hydrocod/APAP now. How much... read more

Drug interactions - multiple drugs - multiple conditions. Advice?

I take several medications for the following conditions: bipolar disorder, ADHD, hypothyroidism, GERD, and migraine headaches. My current medications are: Lithium Carbonate ER - total daily mg = 600 Adderall - total daily mg = 45 mirtazapine - total daily mg = 45 famotidine - total daily mg = 40... read more

Synthroid and anxiety - drug interaction question?

I take 0.112 Synthroid in the morning. It was first prescribed to synchronize the effect of lithium hypothyroidism. It now gives me extreme anxiety the first part of the day, and eases by the end of the day, possibly due to the palliating lithium dose which was once 900mg, but now 0 due to... read more

Moderna covid-19 booster drug interactions?

Does pyridostigmine have drug interactions with the Moderna covid-19 booster vaccine?

Terminal pneumonia diagnosed due to antibiotic resistance.

The doctors don't expect her to live much longer. There must be some kind of new antibiotic that can help her as she seems energetic and positive and not willing to let go at 90 yrs young! She is also very bright and has full use of all of her faculties. Can someone please suggest a newer... read more

Drug interaction - can I take Mylanta if taking atenolol, lisinopril, and Synthroid?

Drug interactions between lisinopril and steroids?

Is taking a steroid and lisinopril blood pressure meds not recommended?