Drug interactions
Afatinib + Ritonavir
Severity: Moderate
Afatinib and Ritonavir: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Ritonavir inhibits P-glycoprotein and can raise afatinib exposure, particularly when given at the same time.
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Other interactions of Afatinib
- Afatinib + Amiodarone Moderate
- Afatinib + Carbamazepine Moderate
- Afatinib + Carvedilol Moderate
Other interactions of Ritonavir
- Alfuzosin + Ritonavir Contraindicated
Drug class
- Afatinib
- Oncology
- Ritonavir
- Anti Virals
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