Drug interactions
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Cefadroxil
Severity: Minor
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Cefadroxil: minor interaction.
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Summary
Both drugs are renally secreted, and competition may slightly increase exposure to one or both. The effect is usually small and rarely requires action unless renal function is reduced.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Cefadroxil have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan belongs to Cardiovascular; Cefadroxil belongs to Anti Bacterial.
Why it happens
Competition for renal tubular organic anion secretion.
What to do
No routine adjustment is needed; adjust cefadroxil dose according to renal function.
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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Other interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Dofetilide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Aceclofenac + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
Other interactions of Cefadroxil
- Amikacin + Cefadroxil Moderate
- Avelumab + Cefadroxil Moderate
- Balstilimab + Cefadroxil Moderate
- Bcg vaccine live + Cefadroxil Moderate
- Cefadroxil + Cholera vaccine Moderate
- Cefadroxil + Gentamicin Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with Cefadroxil?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Cefadroxil have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Both drugs are renally secreted, and competition may slightly increase exposure to one or both. The effect is usually small and rarely requires action unless renal function is reduced.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Cefadroxil?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No routine adjustment is needed; adjust cefadroxil dose according to renal function.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan page.
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