Drug interactions
Fluticasone-salmeterol + Tolmetin
Severity: Minor
Fluticasone-salmeterol and Tolmetin: minor interaction.
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Summary
No clinically meaningful interaction is established between tolmetin and inhaled salmeterol or fluticasone. Minor potassium effects are theoretical.
What this interaction means in plain words
Fluticasone-salmeterol and Tolmetin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Fluticasone-salmeterol belongs to Respiratory; Tolmetin belongs to Musculoskeletal.
Why it happens
No established mechanism; theoretical opposing potassium effects.
What to do
No specific action; check for NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease before use.
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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- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Fosamprenavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Indinavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Lopinavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Nelfinavir Contraindicated
Other interactions of Tolmetin
- Ketorolac intranasal + Tolmetin Contraindicated
- Ketorolac + Tolmetin Contraindicated
- Aceclofenac + Tolmetin Major
- Acemetacin + Tolmetin Major
- Alteplase + Tolmetin Major
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Tolmetin Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Fluticasone-salmeterol with Tolmetin?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Fluticasone-salmeterol and Tolmetin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. No clinically meaningful interaction is established between tolmetin and inhaled salmeterol or fluticasone. Minor potassium effects are theoretical.
How serious is the interaction between Fluticasone-salmeterol and Tolmetin?
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; check for NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease before use.
What other medicines interact with Fluticasone-salmeterol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Fluticasone-salmeterol with, for example, Darunavir, Elvitegravir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir df, Fosamprenavir. The full list is on the Fluticasone-salmeterol page.
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