Potential drug-drug interactions (DDI) can lead to adverse drug reactions (ADR), and DDI prediction can help pharmacy researchers detect harmful DDI early. However, existing DDI prediction methods fall short in fully capturing drug information. They typically employ a single-...
elimination of the drug from the body. Most of the important drug interactions result from a change in the absorption, metabolism, or elimination of a drug. Drug interactions also may occur when two drugs that have similar (additive) effects or opposite (canceling) effects on the body are adm...
Continued use of diuretics, will cause some overall sodium and chloride loss. The body, however, has a natural way of compensating for these losses by reducing the excretion of sodium and chloride and stabilizing the amount of sodium, chloride, and water in the body. In this manner, fluid d...
Blood work (specific IgE testing) is not particularly helpful for the diagnosis of drug allergies. Sometimes, such as with food allergies and drug allergies, despite a detailed history and appropriate testing, the diagnosis of allergy remains unclear. In these situations, it is appropriate to ...
Drug Interactions Some drugs just don't play well with each other. Taking two that don't mix can lead to dangerous interactions. For example, NSAIDs increase the risk of bleeding with the blood-thinner warfarin. And acetaminophen can also increase its effects. Because some drug interactions can...
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A comparison of the mother-child interactions of physically abused and nonabused children during play and task situations Physically abusive and non‐abusive mothers were observed interacting with their preschool aged children in both an unstructured play and a structured task situation. Mothers also ...
What are some drug interactions for anti-anxiety drugs? Benzodiazepines Alprazolamincreases blood levels of the antidepressants imipramine and desipramine. Alprazolam may also interact with some calcium channel blockers and withgrapefruitjuice. Carbamazepine decreases blood levels of alprazolam. ...
ACE inhibitors have few important interactions with other drugs. Quinapril (Accupril) may reduce the absorption oftetracyclinebecause quinapril (Accupril) contains magnesium which binds to tetracycline in the intestine and prevents its absorption.
Drug Interactions Fingolimod: May diminish the therapeutic effect of Vaccines (Inactivated). Management: Vaccine efficacy may be reduced. Complete all age-appropriate vaccinations at least 2 weeks prior to starting fingolimod. If vaccinated during fingolimod therapy, revaccinate 2 to 3 months after fing...