Coca - Zegalogue (Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride) Interaction
Herbal: Coca
Also Known As: Erythroxylum coca, Bolivian Coca, Coca de Java, Cocaine Plant, Gu Ko Yi, Health Inca Tea, Huanuco Coca, Inca Health Tea, Inca Tea, Java Coca, Mate-de-Coca, Peruvian Coca, Spadic, Truxillo Coca
Drug: Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride
Brand names:
Zegalogue
Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jul 22, 2023
Interaction Details
Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride is classified as belonging to the following category: Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, coca might reduce the effects of antidiabetes drugs.
Some clinical research suggests that coca and the coca constituent cocaine have hyperglycemic effects. Theoretically, concomitant use of coca with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glucose control and decrease the effectiveness of antidiabetes drugs.
Interaction Rating
Likelihood of Occurrence
PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists
References
- Favier R, Caceres E, Guillon L, et al. Coca chewing for exercise: hormonal and metabolic responses of nonhabitual chewers. J Appl Physiol 1996;81:1901-7..
- Galarza Guzman M, Penaloza Imana R, Echalar Afcha L, et al. Effects of coca chewing on glucose tolerance test. Medicina (B Aires) 1997;57(3):261-4.
- Spielvogel, H., Caceres, E., Koubi, H., Sempore, B., Sauvain, M., and Favier, R. Effects of coca chewing on metabolic and hormonal changes during graded incremental exercise to maximum. J.Appl.Physiol 1996;80(2):643-649.
- Favier, R., Caceres, E., Koubi, H., Sempore, B., Sauvain, M., and Spielvogel, H. Effects of coca chewing on hormonal and metabolic responses during prolonged submaximal exercise. J.Appl.Physiol 1996;80(2):650-655.
Coca Overview
Coca (Erythroxylum coca) is a plant that is native to South America and is best known as the source of the psychoactive alkaloid cocaine. In traditional medicine, the leaves of the coca plant have been used to treat a variety of conditions, including altitude sickness, fatigue, and hunger. Decocainized coca extract is sometimes used in dietary supplements, but is more commonly used as a flavoring agent in foods and drinks.
Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride Overview
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Dasiglucagon injection is used along with emergency medical treatment to treat severe hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar) in adults and children 6 years of age and older with diabetes. Dasiglucagon injection is in a class of medications called glucagon receptor agonists. It works by causing the liver to release stored sugar to the blood.
Coca - More Interactions
Coca interacts with 253 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
| Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
| Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
| Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
| Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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