Drug interactions
Insulin neutral human + Sulfamethoxypyridazine
Severity: Moderate
Insulin neutral human and Sulfamethoxypyridazine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
This long-acting sulfonamide may cause hypoglycemia, which could add to the effect of insulin. Reports are limited.
What this interaction means in plain words
Insulin neutral human and Sulfamethoxypyridazine 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
Sulfonamides may stimulate insulin secretion in a sulfonylurea-like manner, adding to exogenous insulin.
What to do
Monitor glucose and reduce the insulin dose if hypoglycemia occurs.
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 Insulin neutral human with Sulfamethoxypyridazine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Insulin neutral human and Sulfamethoxypyridazine 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. This long-acting sulfonamide may cause hypoglycemia, which could add to the effect of insulin. Reports are limited.
How serious is the interaction between Insulin neutral human and Sulfamethoxypyridazine?
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 glucose and reduce the insulin dose if hypoglycemia occurs.
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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