How Vitamin B6 interacts with theophylline
Interaction Type: Depletions
Interaction Rating: Study Supported
These medications may cause a decrease in the active form of vitamin B6 in the body. Supplementation with the affected nutrient may be necessary.(1)
 
References
  1. View Abstract:  Ubbink JB, et al. Evidence of a Theophylline-induced Vitamin B6 Deficiency Caused by Noncompetitive Inhibition of Pyridoxal Kinase. J Lab Clin Med. Jan1989;113(1):15-22.
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