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🏠›Fluorouracil›Interaction with Cimetidine

Fluorouracil + Cimetidine

Drug interaction

Minor interaction

A minor drug-drug interaction between Fluorouracil and Cimetidine is recorded in public interaction data. Severity reflects the source classification; it does not describe your individual risk. Do not start, stop, or change either medicine based on this page.

What “minor” means

A minor interaction is usually of limited importance for most people, though it is still worth being aware of.

What to do

Usually no change is needed - but ask your pharmacist if you notice anything unusual.

Side effects reported for both

Fluorouracil and Cimetidine are each reported to cause the effects below. Taking them together can make these more likely or more pronounced - one of the ways a drug interaction matters.

DiarrhoeaNauseaFatigueVomiting

Compiled from public adverse-event reports; an overlap, not a confirmed causal mechanism.

The two medicines

Active ingredient

Fluorouracil

Pyrimidine Analogues

Uses, side effects, dosage →· 317 recorded interactions

Active ingredient

Cimetidine

H2-Receptor Antagonists

Uses, side effects, dosage →· 528 recorded interactions

Source

DDInter 2.0 (CC-BY 4.0, https://ddinter.scbdd.com)

This is not medical advice. Drugvu is an independent aggregator of public records.

Fluorouracil and Cimetidine: Minor Interaction - Drugvu