Does Potassium Phosphate Monobasic And Sodium Phosphate Monobasic Interact with Salicylates?
CDI records a major classification for Potassium Phosphate Monobasic And Sodium Phosphate Monobasic and Salicylates. The stored summary is: Administration of monobasic phosphates may lead to toxic salicylate levels due to decreased excretion in acidified urine. The mechanism involves decreased salicylate excretion in acidified urine. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.
- Severity
- Major
- Management
- Close medical supervision required
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
Recorded Mechanism
Decreased salicylate excretion in acidified urine
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Potassium Phosphate Monobasic And Sodium Phosphate Monobasic and your doctor is considering prescribing Salicylates (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Ask how frequently you should be monitored while these are co-prescribed
- Ask whether any dosage adjustments are needed
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider