Drug interactions
Enoxaparin + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan
Severity: Moderate
Enoxaparin and Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Heparins can suppress aldosterone secretion, and with an ARB this may lead to hyperkalemia, particularly in renal impairment or diabetes.
What this interaction means in plain words
Enoxaparin and Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan 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.
Enoxaparin belongs to Cardiovascular; Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
Heparin-induced inhibition of aldosterone synthesis adds to ARB-mediated reduction of potassium excretion.
What to do
Monitor serum potassium and renal function if therapy lasts more than a few days or in high-risk patients.
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 Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan
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- Dofetilide + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan Contraindicated
- Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Aldesleukin + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan Major
- Amifostine + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan Major
- Amiloride + Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan Major
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- Enoxaparin + Ketorolac Contraindicated
- Enoxaparin + Mifepristone Contraindicated
- Abciximab + Enoxaparin Major
- Aceclofenac + Enoxaparin Major
- Acetylsalicylic acid + Enoxaparin Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Enoxaparin with Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Enoxaparin and Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan 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. Heparins can suppress aldosterone secretion, and with an ARB this may lead to hyperkalemia, particularly in renal impairment or diabetes.
How serious is the interaction between Enoxaparin and Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor serum potassium and renal function if therapy lasts more than a few days or in high-risk patients.
What other medicines interact with Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Hydrochlorothiazide-telmisartan page.
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