Interações medicamentosas
Balsalazide + Mesalamine
Gravidade: Moderada
Balsalazide and Mesalamine: moderate interaction.
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Resumo
Balsalazide is a prodrug of mesalamine, so the two are the same active moiety and using both is therapeutic duplication. Combined use would increase mesalamine exposure and the risk of adverse effects such as renal impairment and mesalamine intolerance.
O que esta interação significa em palavras simples
Balsalazide and Mesalamine 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.
Balsalazide belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract; Mesalamine belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.
Por que acontece
Duplicate therapy: balsalazide is converted to mesalamine, giving additive exposure to the same active drug.
O que fazer
Avoid routine co-prescription; if combined for refractory disease, monitor renal function and watch for mesalamine adverse effects.
O que perguntar ao farmacêutico
- 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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Outras interações de Balsalazide
Outras interações de Mesalamine
Perguntas frequentes
Can I take Balsalazide with Mesalamine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Balsalazide and Mesalamine 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. Balsalazide is a prodrug of mesalamine, so the two are the same active moiety and using both is therapeutic duplication. Combined use would increase mesalamine exposure and the risk of adverse effects such as renal impairment and mesalamine intolerance.
How serious is the interaction between Balsalazide and Mesalamine?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid routine co-prescription; if combined for refractory disease, monitor renal function and watch for mesalamine adverse effects.
What other medicines interact with Balsalazide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Balsalazide with, for example, Measles mumps rubella and varicella vaccine live, Varicella virus vaccine live, Aceclofenac. The full list is on the Balsalazide page.
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