Drug General Information (ID: DDIO0AS1PX)
  Drug Name Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) Drug Info Semaglutide Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Antiinflammatory Agents Antidiabetic Agents
  Structure

 Mechanism of Dexamethasone (ophthalmic)-Semaglutide Interaction (Severity Level: Minor)
     Antagonize the effect of antihypertensive agents Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) Semaglutide
      Mechanism 1 Hyperglycemia Antidiabetic agent
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Antihypertensive agents
Factor Description The hypotensive effect of antihypertensive agents may be reduced, leading to higher blood pressure, increased blood pressure fluctuations, and possible cardiovascular damage.
      Mechanism Description
  • Antagonize the effect of Semaglutide when combined with Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) 
      Mechanism 2 Hyperglycemic effects Antidiabetic agent
      Key Mechanism Factor 2
Factor Name Antihypertensive agents
Factor Description The hypotensive effect of antihypertensive agents may be reduced, leading to higher blood pressure, increased blood pressure fluctuations, and possible cardiovascular damage.
      Mechanism Description
  • Antagonize the effect of Semaglutide when combined with Dexamethasone (ophthalmic) 

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