Drug interactions
Aripiprazole + Olodaterol inhaled
Severity: Minor
Aripiprazole and Olodaterol inhaled: minor interaction.
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Summary
Beta-agonists can prolong QT and cause hypokalemia, and aripiprazole has a low but present QT liability. Added risk is small at usual doses.
What this interaction means in plain words
Aripiprazole and Olodaterol inhaled have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Possible additive QT effects, with beta-agonist-related hypokalemia.
What to do
No routine action is required in most patients. Consider ECG and potassium 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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- Aripiprazole + Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates Major
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Aripiprazole with Olodaterol inhaled?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Aripiprazole and Olodaterol inhaled have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Beta-agonists can prolong QT and cause hypokalemia, and aripiprazole has a low but present QT liability. Added risk is small at usual doses.
How serious is the interaction between Aripiprazole and Olodaterol inhaled?
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 is required in most patients. Consider ECG and potassium monitoring in patients with other QT 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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