Drug interactions
Nebivolol + Patiromer
Severity: Minor
Nebivolol and Patiromer: minor interaction.
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Summary
Patiromer is a polymer that can bind co-administered oral drugs in the gut and reduce their absorption. Nebivolol efficacy could therefore be reduced if taken together.
What this interaction means in plain words
Nebivolol and Patiromer have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Nebivolol belongs to Cardiovascular; Patiromer belongs to Miscellaneous.
Why it happens
Binding of nebivolol in the gastrointestinal tract by patiromer reduces absorption.
What to do
Take nebivolol at least 3 hours before or after patiromer.
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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Other interactions of Nebivolol
- Acebutolol + Nebivolol Major
- Aldesleukin + Nebivolol Major
- Amiodarone + Nebivolol Major
- Atenolol-chlorthalidone + Nebivolol Major
- Atenolol + Nebivolol Major
- Betaxolol + Nebivolol Major
Other interactions of Patiromer
- Alogliptin-metformin + Patiromer Moderate
- Canagliflozin-metformin + Patiromer Moderate
- Carvedilol + Patiromer Moderate
- Ciprofloxacin + Patiromer Moderate
- Dapagliflozin-metformin + Patiromer Moderate
- Empagliflozin-metformin + Patiromer Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Nebivolol with Patiromer?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Nebivolol and Patiromer have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Patiromer is a polymer that can bind co-administered oral drugs in the gut and reduce their absorption. Nebivolol efficacy could therefore be reduced if taken together.
How serious is the interaction between Nebivolol and Patiromer?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Take nebivolol at least 3 hours before or after patiromer.
What other medicines interact with Nebivolol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Nebivolol with, for example, Acebutolol, Aldesleukin, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Nebivolol page.
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