Drug interactions
Danazol + Insulin glargine-lixisenatide
Severity: Moderate
Danazol and Insulin glargine-lixisenatide: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Danazol, an androgenic agent, can alter glucose metabolism and cause insulin resistance, so glycemic control may change. Insulin requirements may need adjustment.
What this interaction means in plain words
Danazol and Insulin glargine-lixisenatide 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.
Why it happens
Androgenic effects on insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism alter the response to insulin.
What to do
Monitor blood glucose when danazol is started, changed or stopped. Adjust the insulin dose according to readings.
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?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Danazol with Insulin glargine-lixisenatide?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Danazol and Insulin glargine-lixisenatide 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. Danazol, an androgenic agent, can alter glucose metabolism and cause insulin resistance, so glycemic control may change. Insulin requirements may need adjustment.
How serious is the interaction between Danazol and Insulin glargine-lixisenatide?
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 blood glucose when danazol is started, changed or stopped. Adjust the insulin dose according to readings.
What other medicines interact with Insulin glargine-lixisenatide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Insulin glargine-lixisenatide with, for example, Albiglutide, Chlorpropamide, Dulaglutide. The full list is on the Insulin glargine-lixisenatide page.
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