Drug interactions
Afatinib + Propafenone
Severity: Moderate
Afatinib and Propafenone: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Propafenone inhibits P-glycoprotein and may increase afatinib exposure, increasing adverse effects such as diarrhea and rash.
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