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Ciprofloxacin + Trilaciclib

Severity: Minor

Ciprofloxacin and Trilaciclib: minor 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

Trilaciclib inhibits renal transporters OCT2, MATE1 and MATE2-K, which contribute to the renal handling of some drugs. Ciprofloxacin is partly secreted by renal transporters, so its levels might rise slightly, but this is not clinically established.

What this interaction means in plain words

Ciprofloxacin and Trilaciclib have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Ciprofloxacin belongs to Anti Bacterial; Trilaciclib belongs to Oncology.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Possible reduced renal tubular secretion of ciprofloxacin through MATE/OCT2 inhibition.

What to do

No routine change is needed; monitor for ciprofloxacin adverse effects, especially in patients with renal impairment.

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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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Ciprofloxacin with Trilaciclib?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Ciprofloxacin and Trilaciclib have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Trilaciclib inhibits renal transporters OCT2, MATE1 and MATE2-K, which contribute to the renal handling of some drugs. Ciprofloxacin is partly secreted by renal transporters, so its levels might rise slightly, but this is not clinically established.

How serious is the interaction between Ciprofloxacin and Trilaciclib?

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 change is needed; monitor for ciprofloxacin adverse effects, especially in patients with renal impairment.

What other medicines interact with Ciprofloxacin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Ciprofloxacin with, for example, Agomelatine, Fezolinetant, Thioridazine. The full list is on the Ciprofloxacin page.

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