Drug interactions
Almotriptan + Ketoconazole
Severity: Moderate
Almotriptan and Ketoconazole: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Ketoconazole increases almotriptan blood levels, raising the likelihood of triptan adverse effects such as vasoconstrictive symptoms, chest tightness and blood pressure elevation.
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Other interactions of Ketoconazole
- Alfuzosin + Ketoconazole Contraindicated
- Alprazolam + Ketoconazole Contraindicated
Other interactions of Almotriptan
- Almotriptan + Dihydroergotamine Contraindicated
- Almotriptan + Dihydroergotamine intranasal Contraindicated
- Almotriptan + Eletriptan Contraindicated
Drug class
- Almotriptan
- Central Nervous System
- Ketoconazole
- Anti Fungals
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