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Dasatinib + Flibanserin

Severity: Moderate

Dasatinib and Flibanserin: moderate 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

Dasatinib is a weak time-dependent CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly increase flibanserin exposure. This could add to hypotension, syncope and sedation.

What this interaction means in plain words

Dasatinib and Flibanserin 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.

Dasatinib belongs to Oncology; Flibanserin belongs to Genitourinary.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Weak inhibition of CYP3A4-mediated flibanserin metabolism.

What to do

Monitor for dizziness, hypotension and sedation. Reassess the need for flibanserin during dasatinib therapy.

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?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Dasatinib with Flibanserin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Dasatinib and Flibanserin 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. Dasatinib is a weak time-dependent CYP3A4 inhibitor and may modestly increase flibanserin exposure. This could add to hypotension, syncope and sedation.

How serious is the interaction between Dasatinib and Flibanserin?

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 for dizziness, hypotension and sedation. Reassess the need for flibanserin during dasatinib therapy.

What other medicines interact with Flibanserin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Flibanserin with, for example, Atazanavir, Ceritinib, Clarithromycin. The full list is on the Flibanserin page.

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