Drug interactions
Adenosine + Caffeine
Severity: Moderate
Adenosine and Caffeine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Caffeine blocks adenosine receptors and can weaken or abolish the effect of adenosine given to terminate supraventricular tachycardia or for pharmacologic stress testing.
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