Pectin

Name: Pectin Drug Interactions
Creator: Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS

5 interactions 1 explained in plain English

Also sold as: Halls Breezers Luden's Drops

Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

Most serious with: Digoxin

1 Major 4 Moderate

All (5) Major (1) Moderate (4)

Major

Pectin Digoxin Cardoxin® Reduced digoxin exposure Details

Moderate

Pectin Simvastatin Flolipid Explained Reduced effectiveness of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors Details Pectin Atorvastatin Atorvaliq Reduced effectiveness of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors Details Pectin Fluvastatin Lescol Reduced effectiveness of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors Details Pectin Lovastatin Altocor® Reduced effectiveness of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors Details

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