Drug Interactions between Ambien CR and Spectracef
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Ambien CR (zolpidem)
- Spectracef (cefditoren)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Ambien CR and Spectracef. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Ambien CR
A total of 480 drugs are known to interact with Ambien CR.
- Ambien cr is in the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics.
- Ambien cr is used to treat Insomnia.
Spectracef
A total of 64 drugs are known to interact with Spectracef.
- Spectracef is in the drug class third generation cephalosporins.
- Spectracef is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
zolpidem food
Applies to: Ambien CR (zolpidem)
You should avoid the use of alcohol while being treated with zolpidem. Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of zolpidem such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. Taking zolpidem with food may delay the onset of sleep. For faster sleep onset, zolpidem should not be taken with or immediately after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
cefditoren food
Applies to: Spectracef (cefditoren)
Food can enhance the levels of cefditoren in your body. To ensure maximal oral absorption, cefditoren should be administered with or immediately after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No 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.
See also
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. |
Further information
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