Before using Aciphex
Some medical conditions may interact with Aciphex . Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
* if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
* if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
* if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
* if you have liver problems or stomach or bowel cancer
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Aciphex . Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
* Clarithromycin or voriconazole because they may increase the risk of Aciphex ’s side effects
* Anticoagulants (eg, warfarin), cyclosporine, or digoxin because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Aciphex
* Azole antifungals (eg, ketoconazole), HIV protease inhibitors (eg, atazanavir), or iron because their effectiveness may be decreased by Aciphex
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Aciphex may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
