Loperamide and Miglustat interaction

Loperamide and Miglustat: the Miglustat prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Miglustat label · effective 2023-04-25

Moderate

Diarrhea decreased over time with continued miglustat treatment, and may respond to individualized diet modification (e.g., reduction of sucrose, lactose and other carbohydrate intake), to taking miglustat between meals, and/or to anti-diarrheal medications, most commonly loperamide.

Warnings and precautionsnames LoperamideView label on DailyMed

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