Drug interactions with cholestyramine (with sugar) oral and mycophenolate mofetil oral

cholestyramine (with sugar) oral brand names and other generic formulations include:

LoCholest Oral, Questran Oral

All generic drug interactions for cholestyramine (with sugar) oral (lists will include brand and generic names):

mycophenolate mofetil oral brand names and other generic formulations include:

CellCept Oral

All generic drug interactions for mycophenolate mofetil oral (lists will include brand and generic names):
ContraindicatedNever use this combination of drugs because of high risk for dangerous interaction

cholestyramine (with sugar) oral and mycophenolate mofetil oral

cholestyramine (with sugar) oral decreases levels of mycophenolate mofetil oral by reducing drug absorption from the stomach and intestine into the body when taken by mouth. Levels of mycophenolic acid may be reduced.

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ContraindicatedContraindicated.

cholestyramine (with sugar) oral and mycophenolate mofetil oral

cholestyramine (with sugar) oral decreases levels of mycophenolate mofetil oral by inhibition of GI absorption. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Cholestyramine binds bile acids and reduces mycophenolic acid exposure

Clinical Drug Interactions Source: Medscape from WebMD
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Drug Interaction Categories

Contraindicated

Never use this combination of drugs because of high risk for dangerous interaction

Serious

Potential for serious interaction; regular monitoring by your doctor required or alternate medication may be needed

Significant

Potential for significant interaction (monitoring by your doctor is likely required)

Minor

Interaction is unlikely, minor, or nonsignificant

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