Hydrocortisone and Nabumetone interaction
Hydrocortisone and Nabumetone: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Hydrocortisone (Alkindi Sprinkle) label · effective 2026-04-21
Concurrent administration of corticosteroids with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions.
Monitor patients receiving corticosteroids and concomitant NSAIDS for gastrointestinal adverse reactions [see Drug Interactions ( 7 )] .
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Clinical Impact: Concomitant use of NSAIDs and corticosteroids increases the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions.
Intervention: Monitor patients receiving ALKINDI SPRINKLE and concomitant NSAIDs.
NSAIDs: concomitant administration increases risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions.
From the Nabumetone label · effective 2026-01-01
Other factors that increase the risk for GI bleeding in patients treated with NSAIDs include concomitant use of oral corticosteroids or anticoagulants, longer duration of NSAID therapy, smoking, use of alcohol, older age, and poor general health status.
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Open in the checkerNot medical advice. Interaction Checker quotes FDA label text and NIH fact sheets. Whether an interaction matters for you depends on doses, timing, kidney and liver function, and other conditions. Confirm with a pharmacist or prescriber.