Drug interactions
Afatinib + Dabigatran etexilate
Severity: Moderate
Afatinib and Dabigatran etexilate: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Afatinib may inhibit P-glycoprotein and raise dabigatran exposure, increasing bleeding risk.
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