Drug General Information (ID: DDIBQMWNP4)
  Drug Name Glucagon Drug Info Indomethacin Drug Info
  Drug Type Hormones Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Hormone Modulators/Antidiabetic Agents Antiinflammatory Agents
  Structure

 Mechanism of Glucagon-Indomethacin Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Increased metabolism (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Glucagon Indomethacin
      Mechanism Glucarpidase recombinant enzyme Glucarpidase substrate
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacokinetics
Factor Description Alters the metabolism of the drug, leading to changes in the plasma concentration of the drug and affecting the pharmacological effects.
      Mechanism Description
  • Increased metabolism of Indomethacin caused by Glucagon 

Recommended Action
      Management Caution is recommended if glucagon must be administered to patients on indomethacin therapy.

References
1 Agencia Espaola de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios Healthcare "Centro de informacion online de medicamentos de la AEMPS - CIMA.".
2 Product Information. Indocin (indomethacin). Merck &amp Co, Inc, West Point, PA.