Mao Inhibitors + Memantine Hydrochloride Interaction

Moderateinteraction on record

Description

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors alter urine pH towards alkaline conditions, which may reduce memantine clearance by about 80% and lead to drug accumulation and increased adverse effects.

Mechanism

Alteration of urine pH to alkaline conditions reduces memantine renal clearance

Source: NLP:memantine hydrochloride oral