Methylprednisolone · more major-labeled pairs than Chloroquine
SPL labels Methylprednisolone + Chloroquine as minor; Methylprednisolone 22 / Chloroquine 1 in that band.
Mechanism on file: Chloroquine is known to cause a blood condition called methemoglobinemia, which makes it harder for your blood to carry oxygen. Taking it with other medications may increase the risk of this blood disorder.
FDA SPL severity: Minor
Methylprednisolone + Chloroquine · SPL mechanism field
Chloroquine is known to cause a blood condition called methemoglobinemia, which makes it harder for your blood to carry oxygen. Taking it with other medications may increase the risk of this blood disorder.
Minor band excerpt · Methylprednisolone with Chloroquine
Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine Antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, isofamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine...
Methylprednisolone · 1 major-labeled pairs (vs Chloroquine's 0)
- Acetaminophen minor
- Amphotericin B minor
- Carbamazepine minor
- Cholestyramine minor
Chloroquine · 1 minor + 5 total pairs
- Dapsone Topical moderate
- Hydroxychloroquine moderate
- Lidocaine Topical moderate
- Remdesivir moderate
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