Drug interactions
Cefpirome + Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril
Severity: Minor
Cefpirome and Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril: minor interaction.
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Summary
Cefpirome is eliminated through the kidney and could theoretically compete with hydrochlorothiazide for tubular secretion. Any effect is expected to be minor.
What this interaction means in plain words
Cefpirome and Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Cefpirome belongs to Anti Bacterial; Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
Possible competition for renal tubular organic anion secretion.
What to do
No specific action is needed; adjust cefpirome dosing to renal function and monitor creatinine in patients on diuretics.
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 Cefpirome with Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Cefpirome and Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Cefpirome is eliminated through the kidney and could theoretically compete with hydrochlorothiazide for tubular secretion. Any effect is expected to be minor.
How serious is the interaction between Cefpirome and Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril?
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 specific action is needed; adjust cefpirome dosing to renal function and monitor creatinine in patients on diuretics.
What other medicines interact with Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril with, for example, Dofetilide, Sacubitril / valsartan, Amifostine. The full list is on the Hydrochlorothiazide-lisinopril page.
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