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Dasatinib + Goserelin

Severity: Moderate

Dasatinib and Goserelin: moderate interaction.

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Summary

Dasatinib can prolong the QT interval, and androgen deprivation with goserelin may contribute. The combination may slightly raise arrhythmia risk, particularly in patients with cardiac disease or low electrolytes.

What this interaction means in plain words

Dasatinib and Goserelin 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; Goserelin belongs to Endocrine.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Additive QT prolongation from dasatinib and goserelin-induced androgen deprivation.

What to do

Check an ECG at baseline and during treatment, and correct hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia. Avoid adding other QT-prolonging drugs where possible.

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 Goserelin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Dasatinib and Goserelin 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 can prolong the QT interval, and androgen deprivation with goserelin may contribute. The combination may slightly raise arrhythmia risk, particularly in patients with cardiac disease or low electrolytes.

How serious is the interaction between Dasatinib and Goserelin?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Check an ECG at baseline and during treatment, and correct hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia. Avoid adding other QT-prolonging drugs where possible.

What other medicines interact with Goserelin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Goserelin with, for example, Amisulpride, Arsenic trioxide, Artemether / lumefantrine. The full list is on the Goserelin page.

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