Drug interactions
Afatinib + Nifedipine
Severity: Minor
Afatinib and Nifedipine: minor interaction.
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Summary
Afatinib is a P-glycoprotein substrate, and P-gp inhibitors can raise its exposure.
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Other interactions of Nifedipine
- Amifostine + Nifedipine Major
Other interactions of Afatinib
- Afatinib + Amiodarone Moderate
- Afatinib + Carbamazepine Moderate
- Afatinib + Carvedilol Moderate
Drug class
- Afatinib
- Oncology
- Nifedipine
- Cardiovascular
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