Drug interactions
Aluminum hydroxide + Celiprolol
Severity: Minor
Aluminum hydroxide and Celiprolol: minor interaction.
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Summary
Antacids may reduce absorption of celiprolol and weaken its beta-blocking effect. The change is usually modest.
What this interaction means in plain words
Aluminum hydroxide and Celiprolol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Adsorption or binding in the gut and higher gastric pH reduce celiprolol absorption.
What to do
Separate doses by at least 2 hours. Monitor blood pressure and heart rate.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Aluminum hydroxide with Celiprolol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Aluminum hydroxide and Celiprolol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Antacids may reduce absorption of celiprolol and weaken its beta-blocking effect. The change is usually modest.
How serious is the interaction between Aluminum hydroxide and Celiprolol?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Separate doses by at least 2 hours. Monitor blood pressure and heart rate.
What other medicines interact with Aluminum hydroxide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Aluminum hydroxide with, for example, Ciprofloxacin, Deferasirox, Dolutegravir. The full list is on the Aluminum hydroxide page.
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