Colesevelam + Olmesartan Interaction

Unknowninteraction on record

Description

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS Concomitant use with colesevelam hydrochloride may decrease the exposure of the following drugs: Drugs with a narrow therapeutic index (e.g., cyclosporine), phenytoin, thyroid hormone replacement therapy, warfarin, oral contraceptives containing ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone, olmesartan medoxomil, and sulfonylureas (glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide). Olmesartan Medoxomil Clinical Impact In vivo drug interactions studies showed a decrease in olmesartan medoxomil when coadministered with colesevelam hydrochloride [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . Intervention Administer olmesartan medoxomil 4 hours prior to colesevelam hydrochloride.

Source: FDA drug label - colesevelam