Prevacid Drug Interactions: An Introduction
Prevacid® (
lansoprazole) potentially has a number of medicines with which it can interact. Some of these medications include:
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- Digoxin (Digitek®, Lanoxin®, Lanoxicaps®)
- Ketoconazole (Nizoral®)
- Theophylline
- Warfarin (Coumadin®, Jantoven®).
Prevacid Interactions Explained
Atazanavir
Do not combine Prevacid with atazanavir, since Prevacid can significantly reduce the level of atazanavir in your blood (making it less effective).
Digoxin
If you are taking both Prevacid and digoxin, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. Your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress closely.
Ketoconazole
If you are taking both Prevacid and ketoconazole, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. Your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress closely.
Theophylline
If you are taking both Prevacid and theophylline, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. Your healthcare provider may choose to adjust your theophylline dose and monitor your progress more closely.