Drug interactions
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Tecovirimat
Severity: Minor
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Tecovirimat: minor interaction.
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Summary
Tecovirimat is a weak CYP3A4 inducer and may slightly reduce amlodipine exposure. Blood pressure control is rarely affected meaningfully over a short course.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Tecovirimat 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-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide belongs to Cardiovascular; Tecovirimat belongs to Miscellaneous.
Why it happens
Weak induction of CYP3A4 increases amlodipine clearance.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure during the tecovirimat course and adjust if needed.
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-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Dofetilide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Acemetacin + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
Other interactions of Tecovirimat
- Bosentan + Tecovirimat Moderate
- Cyclosporin + Tecovirimat Moderate
- Darunavir + Tecovirimat Moderate
- Ethinyl estradiol-drospirenone + Tecovirimat Moderate
- Ethinyl estradiol-levonorgestrel + Tecovirimat Moderate
- Glimepiride-pioglitazone + Tecovirimat Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with Tecovirimat?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Tecovirimat have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Tecovirimat is a weak CYP3A4 inducer and may slightly reduce amlodipine exposure. Blood pressure control is rarely affected meaningfully over a short course.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Tecovirimat?
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 during the tecovirimat course and adjust if needed.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide page.
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