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Aripiprazole + Dasatinib

Severity: Moderate

Aripiprazole and Dasatinib: moderate interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Dasatinib is a weak CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly raise aripiprazole exposure. Both drugs can also prolong the QT interval, although aripiprazole has low QT liability.

What this interaction means in plain words

Aripiprazole and Dasatinib 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.

Aripiprazole belongs to Central Nervous System; Dasatinib belongs to Oncology.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Weak CYP3A4 inhibition by dasatinib plus additive QT prolongation.

What to do

Monitor for aripiprazole adverse effects and obtain an ECG with electrolyte checks, especially with other QT-prolonging drugs or cardiac risk factors.

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?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Aripiprazole with Dasatinib?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Aripiprazole and Dasatinib 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. Dasatinib is a weak CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly raise aripiprazole exposure. Both drugs can also prolong the QT interval, although aripiprazole has low QT liability.

How serious is the interaction between Aripiprazole and Dasatinib?

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 for aripiprazole adverse effects and obtain an ECG with electrolyte checks, especially with other QT-prolonging drugs or cardiac risk factors.

What other medicines interact with Aripiprazole?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Aripiprazole with, for example, Pimozide, Thioridazine, Amisulpride. The full list is on the Aripiprazole page.

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