Healthnotes | PABA

PABA

Also indexed as: Para-Aminobenzoic Acid
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Interactions with Supplements, Foods, & Other Compounds

PABA interferes with sulfa drugs (a class of antibiotics) and therefore should not be taken when these medications are being used.

Interactions with Medicines

Certain medicines interact with this supplement.

May Be Beneficial:Some medicines may increase the need for this supplement.
Avoid:Some medicines interact with this supplement, so they should not be taken together.
Check: Some interactions between this supplement and certain medicines require more explanation. Click the link to see details.

Note: The following list only includes the generic or class name of a medicine. To find a specific brand name, use the Medicines Index.

May Be Beneficial:Dapsone
Avoid:Methotrexate
Avoid:Sulfamethoxazole
Avoid:Sulfasalazine
Avoid:Trimethoprim/ Sulfamethoxazole

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