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Sunday, August 31, 2008

Possible food and drug interactions

If Glucovance is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either drug could be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check with your doctor before combining Glucovance with the following:

Airway-opening drugs such as Proventil and Ventolin
Beta-blockers (heart and blood-pressure drugs such as Inderal and Tenormin)
Birth control pills
Calcium channel blockers (heart medications) such as Calan, Isoptin, and Procardia
Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin)
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
Estrogens such as Premarin
HydroDiuril, Lasix, and other diuretics
Isoniazid (Rifamate)
Major tranquilizers such as Compazine, Stelazine, and Thorazine
MAO inhibitors such as the antidepressants Nardil and Parnate
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Advil, Motrin, Naprosyn, and Voltaren
Niacin (Niacor, Niaspan)
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Probenecid
Steroids such as prednisone (Deltasone)
Sulfa drugs such as Bactrim
Thyroid medications such as Synthroid
Warfarin (Coumadin)

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