Drug interactions
Alogliptin-pioglitazone + Tolbutamide
Severity: Moderate
Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Tolbutamide: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Tolbutamide is a sulfonylurea; combining it with alogliptin and pioglitazone increases glucose-lowering and the risk of hypoglycemia, which can be prolonged and severe in vulnerable patients.
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Drug class
- Alogliptin-pioglitazone
- Endocrine
- Tolbutamide
- Endocrine
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