Drug interactions
Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Noni juice
Severity: Moderate
Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Noni juice: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Noni juice has a high potassium content, and candesartan reduces potassium excretion, so hyperkalemia is possible, particularly in renal impairment or with large intakes. The thiazide component offsets this partly, making the net effect unpredictable.
What this interaction means in plain words
Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Noni juice can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Why it happens
Dietary potassium load combined with angiotensin receptor blockade reducing aldosterone-mediated potassium excretion.
What to do
Advise patients with renal impairment or diabetes to avoid regular noni juice, and check serum potassium if it is consumed regularly.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Aliskiren + Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Contraindicated
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- Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Acemetacin + Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Amifostine + Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Amiloride + Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with Noni juice?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Noni juice can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Noni juice has a high potassium content, and candesartan reduces potassium excretion, so hyperkalemia is possible, particularly in renal impairment or with large intakes. The thiazide component offsets this partly, making the net effect unpredictable.
How serious is the interaction between Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Noni juice?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Advise patients with renal impairment or diabetes to avoid regular noni juice, and check serum potassium if it is consumed regularly.
What other medicines interact with Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Candesartan-hydrochlorothiazide page.
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