Hydrocortisone interactions
Hydrocortisone (Cortef, Cortizone, Solu-Cortef), a corticosteroid has 239 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 16 major, 174 moderate, 49 minor, and 0 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.
Major interactions (16)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Adalimumab label, Boxed warning)
…Antihistamines Thyroid hormones Diuretics Cardiac glycosides, such as digitalis glycosides Quinidine Drugs potentiating hypokalemic effects of epinephrine • Potassium depleting diuretics • Corticosteroids • Theophylline Epinephrine should not be used to counteract circulatory collapse or hypotension caused by phenothiazines, as a reversal of the pressor effects of epinephrine… (Epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Etanercept label, Boxed warning)
Use of a LABA, including formoterol fumarate inhalation solution, without an inhaled corticosteroid is contraindicated in patients with asthma [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ]. (Formoterol label, Contraindications)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Infliximab label, Boxed warning)
Fluticasone: Coadministration of fluticasone propionate and ketoconazole is not recommended unless the potential benefit to the patient outweighs the risk of systemic corticosteroid side effects. (Ketoconazole label, Drug interactions)
Moreover, cholesterol and other products of the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway are essential components for fetal development, including synthesis of steroids and cell membranes. (Lovastatin label, Contraindications)
None of the cases were considered life-threatening and all resolved either without treatment or with medication (antihistamines or glucocorticoids). (Moexipril label, Warnings)
WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)
In a multicenter clinical study, de novo renal transplant patients treated with sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), steroids, and an IL-2 receptor antagonist had significantly higher acute rejection rates and numerically higher death rates compared to patients treated with cyclosporine, MMF, steroids, and IL-2 receptor antagonist. (Sirolimus label, Warnings and precautions)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Tocilizumab label, Boxed warning)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Tofacitinib label, Boxed warning)
Two of the four cases were life-threatening and resolved without treatment or with medication (corticosteroids). (Trandolapril label, Warnings)
At first signs or symptoms of this syndrome, immediately initiate high-dose corticosteroid therapy and hemodynamic monitoring until resolution of signs and symptoms. (Tretinoin label, Boxed warning)
• use of a long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonist (LABA), including vilanterol, one of the active ingredients in Umeclidinium and Vilanterol ELLIPTA, without an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), in patients with asthma [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] . (Umeclidinium and vilanterol label, Contraindications)
Most patients who developed these infections were taking concomitant immunosuppressants such as methotrexate or corticosteroids. (Upadacitinib label, Boxed warning)
Moderate interactions (174)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Sympathomimetics, Methylxanthines, Steroids In clinical studies, concurrent administration of aclidinium bromide and other drugs commonly used in the treatment of COPD including sympathomimetics (short-acting beta 2 agonists), methylxanthines, and oral and inhaled steroids showed no increases in adverse drug reactions. (Aclidinium label, Drug interactions)
- AlbendazoleModerate
Risk of Neurologic Symptoms: Neurocysticercosis patients may experience cerebral hypertensive episodes, seizures or focal neurologic deficits after initiation of therapy; begin appropriate steroid and anticonvulsant therapy. (Albendazole label, Warnings and precautions)
If the patient needs more doses of Albuterol Sulfate HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Albuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
…osteonecrosis of the jaw include invasive dental procedures (e.g., tooth extraction, dental implants, boney surgery), diagnosis of cancer, concomitant therapies (e.g., chemotherapy, corticosteroids, angiogenesis inhibitors), poor oral hygiene, and co-morbid disorders (e.g., periodontal and/or other pre-existing dental disease, anemia, coagulopathy, infection, ill-fitting… (Alendronate label, Warnings and precautions)
Patients who experience these effects, even without respiratory distress, require prolonged observation and appropriate monitoring measures since treatment with antihistamines and corticosteroids may not be sufficient to prevent respiratory involvement. (Aliskiren label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- AprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- Aspirin and dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- BenralizumabModerate
• Reduction in Corticosteroid Dosage: Do not discontinue systemic or inhaled corticosteroids abruptly upon initiation of therapy with FASENRA. (Benralizumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamideantiretroviralModerate
Corticosteroids (systemic): cortisone/hydrocortisone dexamethasone ↑ corticosteroids (systemic) ↓ lenacapavir (dexamethasone) Concomitant administration with systemic corticosteroids whose exposures are significantly increased by CYP3A inhibitors can increase the risk for Cushing's syndrome and adrenal suppression. (Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide label, Drug interactions)
- Bismuth subsalicylatesalicylateModerate
The clearance of salicylates may be increased with concurrent use of corticosteroids; this could lead to decreased salicylate serum levels or increase the risk of salicylate toxicity when corticosteroid is withdrawn. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- BosentanCYP3A4 inducerModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate
In this situation, the patient requires immediate re-evaluation with reassessment of the treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for replacing the current strength of budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate with a higher strength, adding additional inhaled corticosteroid, or initiating systemic corticosteroids. (Budesonide and formoterol label, Warnings and precautions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Buprenorphine label, Warnings and precautions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Buprenorphine and naloxone label, Warnings and precautions)
…risk of seizure: concomitant use of other medications that lower the seizure threshold (e.g., other bupropion products, antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, theophylline, and systemic corticosteroids), metabolic disorders (e.g., hypoglycemia, hyponatremia, severe hepatic impairment, and hypoxia), or use of illicit drugs (e.g., cocaine) or abuse or misuse… (Bupropion label, Warnings and precautions)
- ButorphanolopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Butorphanol label, Warnings)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- CenobamateanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- CimetidineH2 blockerModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
The risk of developing fluoroquinolone-associated tendinitis and tendon rupture is increased in patients over 60 years of age, in patients taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart or lung transplants. (Ciprofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- ClobazambenzodiazepineModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- CodeineopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Codeine label, Warnings and precautions)
- Conjugated estrogensestrogenModerate
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- CyclosporineimmunosuppressantModerate
Cyclosporine Clinical Impact: Increased activity of both cyclosporine and corticosteroids may occur when the two are used concurrently. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- DabigatrananticoagulantModerate
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Deferasiroxiron supplementModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- DenosumabModerate
Other risk factors for the development of ONJ include immunosuppressive therapy, treatment with angiogenesis inhibitors, systemic corticosteroids, diabetes, and gingival infections. (Denosumab label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
Anticholinergic drugs in the presence of increased intraocular pressure may be hazardous when taken concurrently with agents such as corticosteroids. (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)
Serum potassium levels should be carefully monitored when digoxin is given to patients at high risk of hypokalemia ( e.g. , those receiving diuretics, corticosteroids, or other drugs that commonly lead to potassium loss; those with gastrointestinal losses through diarrhea, vomiting, or nasogastric suction; or those with potassium-losing endocrinopathies or nephropathies). (Digoxin label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- DronedaroneantiarrhythmicModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- DupilumabModerate
Eosinophilic Conditions: Be alert to vasculitic rash, worsening pulmonary symptoms, cardiac complications, kidney injury and/or neuropathy, especially upon reduction of oral corticosteroids. (Dupilumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- EdoxabananticoagulantModerate
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftorModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use, exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to treatment with ivacaftor cannot be excluded. (Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- EnoxaparinanticoagulantModerate
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- EslicarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- EverolimusimmunosuppressantModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- ExenatideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Fentanyl label, Warnings and precautions)
- FingolimodimmunosuppressantModerate
In both cases, the patients were taking a 1.25 mg dose of fingolimod (higher than the recommended 0.5 mg dose) and had received high-dose corticosteroid therapy to treat suspected MS relapses. (Fingolimod label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- FludrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate
Average and large doses of hydrocortisone or cortisone can cause elevation of blood pressure, salt and water retention, and increased excretion of potassium. (Fludrocortisone label, Warnings)
- FluocinonidecorticosteroidModerate
Use of more than one corticosteroid-containing product at the same time may increase the total systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids. (Fluocinonide label, Warnings and precautions)
In this situation, the patient requires immediate reevaluation with reassessment of the treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for replacing the current strength of Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol MDPI with a higher strength, adding additional inhaled corticosteroid, or initiating systemic corticosteroids. (Fluticasone and salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)
- FondaparinuxanticoagulantModerate
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- GriseofulvinantifungalModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- HalobetasolcorticosteroidModerate
Use of more than one corticosteroid-containing product at the same time may increase the total systemic exposure to topical corticosteroids. (Halobetasol label, Warnings and precautions)
- HeparinanticoagulantModerate
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Long-term treatment with steroids may be necessary (see PRECAUTIONS, Laboratory Tests ). (Hydralazine label, Warnings)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Hydrocodone and acetaminophen label, Warnings)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Hydromorphone label, Warnings and precautions)
- IbandronatebisphosphonateModerate
…osteonecrosis of the jaw include invasive dental procedures (e.g., tooth extraction, dental implants, boney surgery), diagnosis of cancer, concomitant therapies (e.g., chemotherapy, corticosteroids, angiogenesis inhibitors), poor oral hygiene, and co-morbid disorders (e.g., periodontal and/or other pre-existing dental disease, anemia, coagulopathy, infection, ill-fitting… (Ibandronate label, Warnings and precautions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Insulin degludecinsulinModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Insulin detemirinsulinModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Insulin regular (human)insulinModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- IsoniazidantibioticModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- IvacaftorCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- IvermectinModerate
Oral hydration, recumbency, intravenous normal saline, and/or parenteral corticosteroids have been used to treat postural hypotension. (Ivermectin label, Warnings)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- Levalbuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate
If the patient needs more doses of XOPENEX HFA than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Levalbuterol label, Warnings and precautions)
The risk of developing fluoroquinolone-associated tendinitis and tendon rupture is increased in patients usually over 60 years of age, in those taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart or lung transplants. (Levofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- LevorphanolopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Levorphanol label, Warnings)
Failure to do so may precipitate an acute adrenal crisis when thyroid hormone therapy is initiated, due to increased metabolic clearance of glucocorticoids by thyroid hormone. (Levothyroxine label, Warnings and precautions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Liothyroninethyroid hormoneModerate
Acute Adrenal Crisis in Patients with Concomitant Adrenal Insufficiency Thyroid hormone increases metabolic clearance of glucocorticoids. (Liothyronine label, Warnings and precautions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazideACE inhibitorModerate
Even in those instances where swelling of only the tongue is involved, without respiratory distress, patients may require prolonged observation since treatment with antihistamines and corticosteroids may not be sufficient. (Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide label, Warnings)
MPA Injectable Suspension, USP can pose an additional risk in patients with risk factors for osteoporosis (e.g., metabolic bone disease, chronic alcohol and/or tobacco use, anorexia nervosa, strong family history of osteoporosis or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass such as anticonvulsants or corticosteroids). (Medroxyprogesterone label, Warnings and precautions)
- MegestrolprogestinModerate
Laboratory evaluation for adrenal insufficiency and consideration of replacement or stress doses of a rapidly acting glucocorticoid are strongly recommended in such patients. (Megestrol label, Warnings and precautions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- Menthol and methyl salicylatesalicylateModerate
The clearance of salicylates may be increased with concurrent use of corticosteroids; this could lead to decreased salicylate serum levels or increase the risk of salicylate toxicity when corticosteroid is withdrawn. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- MeperidineopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Meperidine label, Warnings and precautions)
- MepolizumabModerate
Decrease corticosteroids gradually, if appropriate. (Mepolizumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- MesalaminesalicylateModerate
The clearance of salicylates may be increased with concurrent use of corticosteroids; this could lead to decreased salicylate serum levels or increase the risk of salicylate toxicity when corticosteroid is withdrawn. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Methadone label, Warnings and precautions)
NSAIDs, Aspirin, and Steroids: May elevate and prolong serum methotrexate levels and increase gastrointestinal toxicity. (Methotrexate label, Drug interactions)
- MethyldopaantihypertensiveModerate
If not, corticosteroids may be given and other causes of anemia should be considered. (Methyldopa label, Warnings)
There have been cases reported in which concomitant use of amphotericin B and hydrocortisone was followed by cardiac enlargement and congestive heart failure (see CONTRAINDICATIONS and PRECAUTIONS: Drug Interactions, Amphotericin B injection and potassium-depleting agents ). (Methylprednisolone label, Warnings)
Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)
- Mirabegronbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Lung function (FEV 1 or PEF), beta-agonist use, and asthma symptoms should be carefully monitored during withdrawal of oral or other systemic corticosteroids. (Mometasone label, Warnings and precautions)
Inhaled corticosteroid may be reduced gradually. (Montelukast label, Warnings and precautions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Morphine label, Warnings and precautions)
- MoxifloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate
The risk of developing fluoroquinolone-associated tendinitis and tendon rupture is increased in patients over 60 years of age, in patients taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart or lung transplants. (Moxifloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- NalbuphineopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Nalbuphine label, Warnings)
- Naltrexone and bupropionopioid antagonistModerate
…hypoglycemia concomitant administration of medications that may lower the seizure threshold, including other bupropion products, antipsychotics, tricyclic antidepressants, theophylline, systemic steroids Recommendations for Reducing the Risk of Seizure: Clinical experience with bupropion suggests that the risk of seizure may be minimized by adhering to the recommended… (Naltrexone and bupropion label, Warnings and precautions)
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- NatalizumabimmunosuppressantModerate
In Studies MS1 and MS2, an increase in infections was seen in patients concurrently receiving short courses of corticosteroids. (Natalizumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- NintedanibModerate
Use OFEV with caution when treating patients with recent abdominal surgery, previous history of diverticular disease or receiving concomitant corticosteroids or NSAIDs. (Nintedanib label, Warnings and precautions)
- NorethindroneprogestinModerate
Contraceptive effectiveness may be reduced when hormonal contraceptives are co-administered with antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and other drugs that increase the metabolism of contraceptive steroids. (Norethindrone label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Norgestimate and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
Intervention: Concomitant use of estrogen/estrogen containing products may require an increase in the ALKINDI SPRINKLE dose. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- OcrelizumabimmunosuppressantModerate
In multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trials, all adult and pediatric patients who were treated with OCREVUS received premedication with methylprednisolone (or an equivalent steroid), and may have also received an antihistamine (all pediatric patients) and/or an analgesic/antipyretic to reduce the risk of infusion reactions prior to each infusion. (Ocrelizumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- OfloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate
The risk of developing fluoroquinolone-associated tendinitis and tendon rupture is increased in patients over 60 years of age, in those taking corticosteroid drugs, and in patients with kidney, heart or lung transplants. (Ofloxacin label, Warnings)
- OliceridineopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Oliceridine label, Warnings and precautions)
- OmalizumabModerate
Corticosteroid Reduction: Do not abruptly discontinue corticosteroids upon initiation of OMLYCLO therapy. (Omalizumab label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Oxycodone label, Warnings and precautions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Oxycodone and acetaminophen label, Warnings and precautions)
- OxymorphoneopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Oxymorphone label, Warnings and precautions)
- PalbociclibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Pentazocine and naloxoneopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Pentazocine and naloxone label, Warnings)
- PerampanelanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- PhenylephrinedecongestantModerate
…BIORPHEN is increased in patients receiving: Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) Oxytocin and oxytocic drugs Tricyclic antidepressants Angiotensin, aldosterone Atropine Steroids, such as hydrocortisone Norepinephrine transporter inhibitors, such as atomoxetine Ergot alkaloids, such as methylergonovine maleate 7.2 Interactions that Antagonize the Pressor Effect The increasing… (Phenylephrine label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Posaconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- PropofolCNS depressantModerate
The following appear to be major risk factors for the development of these events: decreased oxygen delivery to tissues; serious neurological injury and/or sepsis; high dosages of one or more of the following pharmacological agents: vasoconstrictors, steroids, inotropes and/or prolonged, high-dose infusions of propofol (> 5 mg/kg/hour for > 48 hours). (Propofol label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- RepaglinidemeglitinideModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- RisedronatebisphosphonateModerate
…the jaw include invasive dental procedures (for example, tooth extraction, dental implants, boney surgery), diagnosis of cancer, concomitant therapies (for example, chemotherapy, corticosteroids, angiogenesis inhibitors), poor oral hygiene, and co-morbid disorders (for example, periodontal and/or other pre-existing dental disease, anemia, coagulopathy, infection,… (Risedronate label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- SulfasalazinesulfonamideModerate
The clearance of salicylates may be increased with concurrent use of corticosteroids; this could lead to decreased salicylate serum levels or increase the risk of salicylate toxicity when corticosteroid is withdrawn. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Sumatriptan and naproxentriptanModerate
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions. (Hydrocortisone label, Warnings and precautions)
- Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- TapentadolopioidModerate
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Tapentadol label, Warnings and precautions)
- Terbutalinebeta-adrenergic agonistModerate
If the patient needs more doses of terbutaline sulfate tablets than usual, this may be a marker of destabilization of asthma and requires reevaluation of the patient and the treatment regimen, giving special consideration to the possible need for anti-inflammatory treatment, e.g., corticosteroids. (Terbutaline label, Warnings)
Abuse of Testosterone and Monitoring of Serum Testosterone : If testosterone use at doses higher than recommended for the approved indication and in combination with other anabolic androgenic steroids is suspected, check serum testosterone concentration ( 5.5 ). (Testosterone label, Warnings and precautions)
Dosage Increases: Increases in the dose of theophylline should not be made in response to an acute exacerbation of symptoms of chronic lung disease since theophylline provides little added benefit to inhaled beta2 -selective agonists and systemically administered corticosteroids in this circumstance and increases the risk of adverse effects. (Theophylline label, Warnings)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant Respiratory Medications SPIRIVA RESPIMAT has been used concomitantly with short-acting and long-acting sympathomimetic (beta-agonists) bronchodilators, methylxanthines, oral and inhaled steroids, antihistamines, mucolytics, leukotriene modifiers, cromones, and anti-IgE treatment without increases in adverse reactions. (Tiotropium label, Drug interactions)
- TirzepatideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate
Antidiabetic Agents Clinical Impact: Corticosteroids in supraphysiologic doses may increase blood glucose concentrations. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Corticosteroids and ACTH: Increased risk of hypokalemia. (Torsemide label, Drug interactions)
If adrenal insufficiency is diagnosed, treat with physiologic replacement doses of corticosteroids. (Tramadol label, Warnings and precautions)
There have been cases reported in which concomitant use of amphotericin B and hydrocortisone was followed by cardiac enlargement and congestive heart failure (see PRECAUTIONS: Drug Interactions : Amphotericin B injection and potassium- depleting agents ). (Triamcinolone label, Warnings)
Other Considerations Concurrent use of hydrochlorothiazide with amphotericin B or corticosteroids or corticotropin (ACTH) may intensify electrolyte imbalance, particularly hypokalemia, although the presence of triamterene minimizes the hypokalemic effect. (Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazide label, Drug interactions)
- Valproic acidanticonvulsantModerate
Oral Contraceptive Steroids Administration of a single-dose of ethinyloestradiol (50 mcg)/levonorgestrel (250 mcg) to 6 women on valproate (200 mg BID) therapy for 2 months did not reveal any pharmacokinetic interaction. (Valproic acid label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Voriconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: Monitor coagulation indices in patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant warfarin to maintain the desired anticoagulant effect. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
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Interference with Laboratory Tests Amphetamines can cause a significant elevation in plasma corticosteroid levels. (Amphetamine and dextroamphetamine label, Drug interactions)
- Ampicillinpenicillin antibioticMinor
OXYGEN, INTRAVENOUS STEROIDS, AND AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING INTUBATION, SHOULD ALSO BE ADMINISTERED AS INDICATED. (Ampicillin label, Warnings)
- Bempedoic acidOATP1B1 inhibitorMinor
Tendon rupture may occur more frequently in patients over 60 years of age, in those taking corticosteroid or fluoroquinolone drugs, in patients with renal failure, and in patients with previous tendon disorders. (Bempedoic acid label, Warnings and precautions)
- Bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazidebeta blockerMinor
Corticosteroids, ACTH - Intensified electrolyte depletion, particularly hypokalemia. (Bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide label, Precautions)
- BrivaracetamanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeinebarbiturateMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Calcitriolvitamin D analogMinor
Corticosteroids A relationship of functional antagonism exists between vitamin D analogues, which promote calcium absorption, and corticosteroids, which inhibit calcium absorption. (Calcitriol label, Drug interactions)
- Cannabidiol (prescription)anticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- CefadroxilcephalosporinMinor
SERIOUS ACUTE HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS MAY REQUIRE TREATMENT WITH EPINEPHRINE AND OTHER EMERGENCY MEASURES, INCLUDING OXYGEN, INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS, INTRAVENOUS ANTIHISTAMINES, CORTICOSTEROIDS, PRESSOR AMINES, AND AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, AS CLINICALLY INDICATED. (Cefadroxil label, Warnings and precautions)
SERIOUS ACUTE HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS MAY REQUIRE TREATMENT WITH EPINEPHRINE AND OTHER EMERGENCY MEASURES, INCLUDING OXYGEN, INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS, INTRAVENOUS ANTIHISTAMINES, CORTICOSTEROIDS, PRESSOR AMINES, AND AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, AS CLINICALLY INDICATED. (Cefdinir label, Warnings)
- Clomipheneselective estrogen receptor modulatorMinor
Elevated urinary steroid levels, varying degrees of electrolyte imbalance, hypovolemia, hemoconcentration, and hypoproteinemia may occur. (Clomiphene label, Warnings)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- DolutegravirantiretroviralMinor
Examples: Anti-fungals: itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole Antibiotics: erythromycin and clarithromycin Antiretrovirals: ritonavir Grapefruit juice CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Hydrocortisone is metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Emtricitabine and tenofovirantiretroviralMinor
Examples: Anti-fungals: itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole Antibiotics: erythromycin and clarithromycin Antiretrovirals: ritonavir Grapefruit juice CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Hydrocortisone is metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Ethacrynic acidloop diureticMinor
Care should also be exercised in patients receiving potassium-depleting steroids. (Ethacrynic acid label, Warnings)
- EthosuximideanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- FelbamateanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Most patients improved promptly with discontinuation of fluoxetine and/or adjunctive treatment with antihistamines or steroids, and all patients experiencing these reactions were reported to recover completely. (Fluoxetine label, Warnings and precautions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- GlucagonMinor
In the reported cases NME resolved with discontinuation of the glucagon, and treatment with corticosteroids was not effective. (Glucagon label, Warnings and precautions)
Examples: Anti-fungals: itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole Antibiotics: erythromycin and clarithromycin Antiretrovirals: ritonavir Grapefruit juice CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Hydrocortisone is metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- GuselkumabimmunosuppressantMinor
TREMFYA was subsequently discontinued, and the liver test abnormalities resolved following administration of corticosteroids [see Adverse Reactions (6.1) ] . (Guselkumab label, Warnings and precautions)
ATROVENT HFA has been used concomitantly with other drugs, including sympathomimetic bronchodilators, methylxanthines, oral and inhaled steroids commonly used in the treatment of COPD. (Ipratropium label, Drug interactions)
- LacosamideanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- LevonorgestrelprogestinMinor
…carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum cortisol-binding globulin (CBG) concentration. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
In some cases, vasculitis resolved/improved with drug discontinuation; however, more severe cases required treatment with additional measures including corticosteroids, immunosuppressant therapy, and plasmapheresis. (Methimazole label, Warnings)
- Midodrinealpha-adrenergic agonistMinor
Midodrine hydrochloride tablets have been used in patients concomitantly treated with salt-retaining steroid therapy (i.e., fludrocortisone acetate), with or without salt supplementation. (Midodrine label, Drug interactions)
Both cases required hospitalization, and resolved after treatment with antibiotics and corticosteroids. (Naltrexone label, Warnings and precautions)
- Penicillin Gpenicillin antibioticMinor
Oxygen, intravenous steroids, and airway management, including intubation, should also be administered as indicated. (Penicillin G label, Warnings)
OXYGEN, INTRAVENOUS STEROIDS, AND AIRWAY MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING INTUBATION, SHOULD ALSO BE ADMINISTERED AS INDICATED. (Penicillin V label, Warnings)
Amphotericin B: There have been cases reported in which concomitant use of Amphotericin B and hydrocortisone was followed by cardiac enlargement and congestive heart failure (see also Potassium depleting agents). (Prednisolone label, Drug interactions)
Amphotericin B Injection There have been cases reported in which concomitant use of Amphotericin B and hydrocortisone was followed by cardiac enlargement and congestive heart failure [see Drug Interactions (7.14) ] . (Prednisone label, Drug interactions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- ProgesteroneprogestinMinor
…carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum cortisol-binding globulin (CBG) concentration. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Propylthiouracilantithyroid drugMinor
In some cases, vasculitis resolved/improved with drug discontinuation; however, more severe cases required treatment with additional measures including corticosteroids, immunosuppressant therapy, and plasmapheresis. (Propylthiouracil label, Warnings)
- Raloxifeneselective estrogen receptor modulatorMinor
Other Concomitant Medications EVISTA can be concomitantly administered with ampicillin, amoxicillin, antacids, corticosteroids, and digoxin [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Raloxifene label, Drug interactions)
- RituximabimmunosuppressantMinor
Institute medical management (e.g., glucocorticoids, epinephrine, bronchodilators, or oxygen) for infusion-related reactions as needed. (Rituximab label, Warnings and precautions)
- RufinamideanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistMinor
Corticosteroids, ACTH: Intensified electrolyte depletion, particularly hypokalemia, may occur. (Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide label, Drug interactions)
- TiagabineanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
- TobramycinaminoglycosideMinor
In clinical studies, patients receiving TOBI Podhaler continued to take dornase alfa, bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids, and macrolides. (Tobramycin label, Drug interactions)
- UstekinumabimmunosuppressantMinor
Patients improved with discontinuation of therapy and in certain cases administration of corticosteroids. (Ustekinumab label, Warnings and precautions)
- VigabatrinanticonvulsantMinor
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
Corticosteroids such as prednisone reduce calcium absorption and impair vitamin D metabolism, contributing to bone loss. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D)
Most patients improved promptly with adjunctive treatment with antihistamines or steroids and/or upon discontinuation of ziprasidone, and all patients experiencing these reactions were reported to recover completely. (Ziprasidone label, Warnings and precautions)
Examples: Anticonvulsants: phenytoin, carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine Antibiotics: rifampicin and rifabutin Barbiturates: phenobarbital and primidone Antiretrovirals: efavirenz and nevirapine Estrogen and Estrogen Containing Products Clinical Impact: Oral estrogen and estrogen-containing oral contraceptives may interact with hydrocortisone by increasing serum… (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)
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