Drug interactions
Aliskiren + Itraconazole
Severity: Major
Aliskiren and Itraconazole: major interaction.
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Summary
Itraconazole substantially increases aliskiren exposure, which may cause hypotension and other adverse effects such as hyperkalemia or renal impairment, particularly in susceptible patients.
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Drug class
- Aliskiren
- Cardiovascular
- Itraconazole
- Anti Fungals
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