Drug General Information (ID: DDIDRE0B4K)
Drug Name			Alimemazine		Drug Info		Magnesium hydroxide		Drug Info
Drug Type		Small molecule				Small molecule
Therapeutic Class		Antihistamines				Antacids/Laxatives
Structure

Mechanism of Alimemazine-Magnesium hydroxide Interaction (Severity Level: Minor)
Adsorption Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
Drug Name		Alimemazine				Magnesium hydroxide
Mechanism		Adsorbed by antacids				Antacid
Key Mechanism Factor 1
		Factor Name		Adsorption
		Factor Description		Adsorption is a direct drug interaction, usually through adsorption on its surface, resulting in reduced absorption of concomitantly administered drugs in the gastrointestinal tract.
Mechanism Description		Decreased absorption of Alimemazine due to adsorption of Magnesium hydroxide

References
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