Drug interactions with tinidazole oral and disulfiram oral

tinidazole oral brand names and other generic formulations include:

Tindamax Oral

All generic drug interactions for tinidazole oral (lists will include brand and generic names):

disulfiram oral brand names and other generic formulations include:

Antabuse Oral

All generic drug interactions for disulfiram oral (lists will include brand and generic names):
Serious - Use AlternativePotential for serious interaction; regular monitoring by your doctor required or alternate medication may be needed

tinidazole oral and disulfiram oral

tinidazole oral increases toxicity of disulfiram oral by inhibiting the metabolism of an enzyme (aldehyde dehydrogenase) needed in the body during alcohol intoxication. Combining alcohol with tinidazole causes abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing.

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Serious - Use AlternativeAvoid or Use Alternate Drug.

tinidazole oral and disulfiram oral

tinidazole oral increases toxicity of disulfiram oral by aldehyde dehydrogenase inhibition. Alcoholic beverages and preparations containing ethanol or propylene glycol should be avoided during tinidazole therapy and for 3 days afterward because abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and flushing may occur. Tinidazole should not be given to patients who have taken disulfiram within the last two weeks.

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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