Drug interactions
Alogliptin-pioglitazone + Rifabutin
Severity: Moderate
Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Rifabutin: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Rifabutin is an enzyme inducer and may lower pioglitazone exposure, as seen with the stronger inducer rifampin, which acts on CYP2C8.
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