Alpha Lipoic Acid Drug Interactions

Acarbose (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with acarbose may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Acetohexamide (used to treat diabetes. This medication is no longer commonly used)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with acetohexamide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Chlorpropamide (used to treat diabetes. This medication is no longer commonly used)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with chlorpropamide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Glimepiride

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with glimepiride may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Glipizide (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with glipizide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Glyburide (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with glyburide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Insulin (Intermediate-acting, NPH, Lente)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with insulin may require a change in the insulin dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Insulin (Lispro rDNA origin)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with insulin may require a change in the insulin dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Insulin (Long-acting, Ultralente) (used to treat)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with insulin may require a change in the insulin dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Insulin (Regular, Rapid-acting, or Semilente)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with insulin may require a change in the insulin dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Metformin (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with metformin may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Miglitol (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with miglitol may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with pioglitazone may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Repaglinide (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with repaglinide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Rosiglitazone Maleate (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with rosiglitazone may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Tolazamide (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with tolazamide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Tolbutamide (used to treat diabetes)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with tolbutamide may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.

Troglitazone (used to treat diabetes. This medication is no longer available.)

Taking alpha-lipoic acid with troglitazone may require a change in the drug's dosage. Monitor your blood sugar levels closely.