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Aminohippurate + Oxaprozin

Severity: Minor

Aminohippurate and Oxaprozin: minor interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Aminohippurate is secreted by renal organic anion transporters, and NSAIDs compete for this pathway. This can reduce aminohippurate clearance and bias renal plasma flow measurements.

What this interaction means in plain words

Aminohippurate and Oxaprozin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Competition for renal tubular organic anion transport.

What to do

Interpret PAH clearance results with awareness of NSAID use, and consider holding oxaprozin before renal plasma flow testing.

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 Aminohippurate with Oxaprozin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Aminohippurate and Oxaprozin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Aminohippurate is secreted by renal organic anion transporters, and NSAIDs compete for this pathway. This can reduce aminohippurate clearance and bias renal plasma flow measurements.

How serious is the interaction between Aminohippurate and Oxaprozin?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Interpret PAH clearance results with awareness of NSAID use, and consider holding oxaprozin before renal plasma flow testing.

What other medicines interact with Oxaprozin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Oxaprozin with, for example, Ketorolac intranasal, Ketorolac, Aceclofenac. The full list is on the Oxaprozin page.

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