Drug interactions
Aripiprazole + Ipratropium-salbutamol
Severity: Minor
Aripiprazole and Ipratropium-salbutamol: minor interaction.
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Summary
Aripiprazole has weak anticholinergic activity and may add slightly to ipratropium effects, while salbutamol may cause tachycardia or agitation. Clinically significant interaction is unlikely with inhaled therapy.
What this interaction means in plain words
Aripiprazole and Ipratropium-salbutamol 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; Ipratropium-salbutamol belongs to Respiratory.
Why it happens
Minor additive antimuscarinic and sympathomimetic effects; no significant pharmacokinetic interaction is established.
What to do
No routine adjustment is needed. Monitor for anticholinergic symptoms, tachycardia and restlessness.
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 Ipratropium-salbutamol
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 Ipratropium-salbutamol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Aripiprazole and Ipratropium-salbutamol 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 weak anticholinergic activity and may add slightly to ipratropium effects, while salbutamol may cause tachycardia or agitation. Clinically significant interaction is unlikely with inhaled therapy.
How serious is the interaction between Aripiprazole and Ipratropium-salbutamol?
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 adjustment is needed. Monitor for anticholinergic symptoms, tachycardia and restlessness.
What other medicines interact with Ipratropium-salbutamol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Ipratropium-salbutamol with, for example, Amisulpride, Arsenic trioxide, Carvedilol. The full list is on the Ipratropium-salbutamol page.
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