Drug interactions
Choline magnesium trisalicylate + Griseofulvin
Severity: Minor
Choline magnesium trisalicylate and Griseofulvin: minor interaction.
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Summary
Griseofulvin may reduce salicylate concentrations, possibly weakening anti-inflammatory effect at the doses used. The mechanism is not established and the effect is likely modest.
What this interaction means in plain words
Choline magnesium trisalicylate and Griseofulvin 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
Mechanism not established; possibly increased salicylate metabolism.
What to do
Monitor clinical response in patients on regular salicylate therapy and adjust the dose if needed, checking salicylate levels if available.
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 Choline magnesium trisalicylate with Griseofulvin?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Choline magnesium trisalicylate and Griseofulvin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Griseofulvin may reduce salicylate concentrations, possibly weakening anti-inflammatory effect at the doses used. The mechanism is not established and the effect is likely modest.
How serious is the interaction between Choline magnesium trisalicylate and Griseofulvin?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor clinical response in patients on regular salicylate therapy and adjust the dose if needed, checking salicylate levels if available.
What other medicines interact with Griseofulvin?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Griseofulvin with, for example, Cyclosporin, Desogestrel-ethinyl estradiol, Dienogest / estradiol valerate. The full list is on the Griseofulvin page.
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