Drug interactions
Aripiprazole + Indacaterol
Severity: Minor
Aripiprazole and Indacaterol: minor interaction.
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Summary
Aripiprazole has a low QT liability, while indacaterol may add modest cardiac effects such as tachycardia. Clinically meaningful interaction is unlikely in most patients.
What this interaction means in plain words
Aripiprazole and Indacaterol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Aripiprazole belongs to Central Nervous System; Indacaterol belongs to Respiratory.
Why it happens
Possible small additive effect on cardiac repolarization; not well established.
What to do
No routine action beyond ECG monitoring in patients with other QT risk factors.
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 Indacaterol
Other interactions of Aripiprazole
- Aripiprazole + Pimozide Contraindicated
- Aripiprazole + Thioridazine Contraindicated
- Amisulpride + Aripiprazole Major
- Aripiprazole + Arsenic trioxide Major
- Aripiprazole + Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates Major
- Aripiprazole + Carbamazepine Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Aripiprazole with Indacaterol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Aripiprazole and Indacaterol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Aripiprazole has a low QT liability, while indacaterol may add modest cardiac effects such as tachycardia. Clinically meaningful interaction is unlikely in most patients.
How serious is the interaction between Aripiprazole and Indacaterol?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No routine action beyond ECG monitoring in patients with other QT risk factors.
What other medicines interact with Indacaterol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Indacaterol with, for example, Adagrasib, Amiodarone, Amisulpride. The full list is on the Indacaterol page.
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