Drug interactions
Amlodipine + Fedratinib
Severity: Moderate
Amlodipine and Fedratinib: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Fedratinib is a moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor and may raise amlodipine exposure. This can lead to hypotension and edema.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine and Fedratinib can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Amlodipine belongs to Cardiovascular; Fedratinib belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Fedratinib inhibits CYP3A4, decreasing amlodipine metabolism.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure and edema and reduce the amlodipine dose if needed while fedratinib is given.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Amlodipine
- Amifostine + Amlodipine Major
- Amlodipine + Ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir and dasabuvir Major
- Activated Charcoal + Amlodipine Moderate
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine Moderate
- Alfuzosin + Amlodipine Moderate
- Amlodipine + Apalutamide Moderate
Other interactions of Fedratinib
- Fedratinib + Thioridazine Contraindicated
- Amobarbital + Fedratinib Major
- Apalutamide + Fedratinib Major
- Brexpiprazole + Fedratinib Major
- Carbamazepine + Fedratinib Major
- Chloramphenicol + Fedratinib Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine with Fedratinib?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Amlodipine and Fedratinib can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Fedratinib is a moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor and may raise amlodipine exposure. This can lead to hypotension and edema.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine and Fedratinib?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure and edema and reduce the amlodipine dose if needed while fedratinib is given.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine with, for example, Amifostine, Ombitasvir / paritaprevir / ritonavir and dasabuvir, Activated Charcoal. The full list is on the Amlodipine page.
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