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Didanosine and PKU

Generic Name: didanosine
Dosage Forms: n.a.
Other Brand Names: Videx , Videx EC

Result of checking the interaction of drug Didanosine and disease PKU for safety when used together.

Check result:

Didanosine <> PKU

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:

Videx (brand of didanosine, or ddI) chewable/dispersable buffered tablets contain 36.5 mg of phenylalanine per each 25, 50, 100, and 150 mg tablet. The phenylalanine content should be considered when these products are used in patients who must restrict their intake of phenylalanine (i.e. phenylketonurics).

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