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Polycarbophil and Hypercalcemia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Polycarbophil and disease Hypercalcemia for safety when used together.

Check result:

Polycarbophil <> Hypercalcemia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of polycarbophil may cause hypercalcemia. Polycarbophil is supplied as the calcium salt and contains approximately 150 mg (7.6 mEq) of calcium per tablet. Polycarbophil calcium releases calcium ions in the GI tract.

References:

"Product Information. FiberCon (polycarbophil)." Lederle Laboratories, Philadelphia, PA.

Polycarbophil

Generic Name: polycarbophil

Brand Name: Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL, Equalactin, Fiber Lax, FiberCon, Fiberlax, Fibertab, Konsyl Fiber, Mitrolan, Fiber Laxative, Fibernorm, Polycarb, Fiber Tabs, Fiberall Tablets, Perdiem Fiber Caplet, Fiber-Lax, FiberGen

Synonyms: n.a.

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