Stuart Prenatal Drug Interactions (Cont.)

Stuart Prenatal Drug Interactions Explained

The following sections explain in detail the potentially negative interactions that can occur when Stuart Prenatal is combined with any of the drugs listed above.
 
Bisphosphonate Medications
The minerals in Stuart Prenatal may prevent bisphosphonates from being absorbed into the body. However, bisphosphonates are usually not recommended for pregnant women, so this is not usually a problem. If your healthcare provider recommends that you take both Stuart Prenatal and a bisphosphonate, be sure to take Stuart Prenatal at least two hours after your bisphosphonate dose.
 
Fluoroquinolone ("Quinolone") Antibiotics
Stuart Prenatal contains minerals, which may prevent fluoroquinolone antibiotics from being absorbed into the body. If your healthcare provider recommends that you take both Stuart Prenatal and a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, be sure to take the antibiotic at least two hours before, or six hours after, taking your Stuart Prenatal dose.
 
Tetracycline Antibiotics
The minerals in Stuart Prenatal may prevent tetracycline antibiotics from being absorbed into the body. If your healthcare provider recommends that you take both Stuart Prenatal and a tetracycline antibiotic, be sure to take the antibiotic at least two hours before, or six hours after, taking your Stuart Prenatal dose. Keep in mind that tetracycline antibiotics are usually not recommended for pregnant women.
 
Thyroid Medications
Stuart Prenatal may prevent thyroid medications from being absorbed into the body, due to the minerals in Stuart Prenatal. Be sure to separate these two medications by at least four hours.
 

Final Thoughts on Stuart Prenatal Interactions

It is possible that not all Stuart Prenatal drug interactions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about any specific drug interactions with Stuart Prenatal that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;