Drug interactions
Fluoxymesterone + Insulin neutral human
Severity: Moderate
Fluoxymesterone and Insulin neutral human: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Androgens such as fluoxymesterone can lower blood glucose and improve insulin sensitivity, so insulin needs may fall. Hypoglycemia can occur if the insulin dose is not adjusted.
What this interaction means in plain words
Fluoxymesterone and Insulin neutral human 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
Androgens enhance insulin sensitivity and add to the glucose-lowering effect of insulin.
What to do
Monitor blood glucose when fluoxymesterone is started or stopped and reduce the insulin dose if glucose readings fall.
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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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Fluoxymesterone with Insulin neutral human?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Fluoxymesterone and Insulin neutral human 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. Androgens such as fluoxymesterone can lower blood glucose and improve insulin sensitivity, so insulin needs may fall. Hypoglycemia can occur if the insulin dose is not adjusted.
How serious is the interaction between Fluoxymesterone and Insulin neutral human?
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 blood glucose when fluoxymesterone is started or stopped and reduce the insulin dose if glucose readings fall.
What other medicines interact with Insulin neutral human?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Insulin neutral human with, for example, Chlorpropamide, Ethanol, Mecasermin. The full list is on the Insulin neutral human page.
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