Drug interactions
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Elagolix
Severity: Minor
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Elagolix: minor interaction.
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Summary
Elagolix is a weak to moderate CYP3A4 inducer and may modestly lower amlodipine concentrations. The clinical impact is usually small.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Elagolix have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan belongs to Cardiovascular; Elagolix belongs to Musculoskeletal.
Why it happens
Elagolix induction of CYP3A4 increases amlodipine metabolism.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure after starting elagolix. Increase the amlodipine dose only if control worsens.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Other interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Dofetilide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Aceclofenac + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with Elagolix?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Elagolix have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Elagolix is a weak to moderate CYP3A4 inducer and may modestly lower amlodipine concentrations. The clinical impact is usually small.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Elagolix?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure after starting elagolix. Increase the amlodipine dose only if control worsens.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan page.
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