Drug interactions
Dasatinib + Eletriptan
Severity: Minor
Dasatinib and Eletriptan: minor interaction.
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Summary
Dasatinib is a weak CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly raise eletriptan concentrations. The effect is expected to be small, but it may slightly increase triptan adverse effects.
What this interaction means in plain words
Dasatinib and Eletriptan have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Dasatinib belongs to Oncology; Eletriptan belongs to Central Nervous System.
Why it happens
Weak inhibition of CYP3A4-mediated eletriptan metabolism by dasatinib.
What to do
No routine dose change is needed; monitor for increased triptan adverse effects such as dizziness or blood pressure rise.
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 Eletriptan
- Almotriptan + Eletriptan Contraindicated
- Atazanavir + Eletriptan Contraindicated
- Ceritinib + Eletriptan Contraindicated
- Clarithromycin + Eletriptan Contraindicated
- Cobicistat + Eletriptan Contraindicated
- Conivaptan + Eletriptan Contraindicated
Other interactions of Dasatinib
- Dasatinib + Saquinavir Contraindicated
- Dasatinib + Thioridazine Contraindicated
- Adagrasib + Dasatinib Major
- Amiodarone + Dasatinib Major
- Amisulpride + Dasatinib Major
- Amitriptyline + Dasatinib Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Dasatinib with Eletriptan?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Dasatinib and Eletriptan have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Dasatinib is a weak CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly raise eletriptan concentrations. The effect is expected to be small, but it may slightly increase triptan adverse effects.
How serious is the interaction between Dasatinib and Eletriptan?
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 dose change is needed; monitor for increased triptan adverse effects such as dizziness or blood pressure rise.
What other medicines interact with Eletriptan?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Eletriptan with, for example, Almotriptan, Atazanavir, Ceritinib. The full list is on the Eletriptan page.
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