Drug interactions
Dasatinib + Stiripentol
Severity: Moderate
Dasatinib and Stiripentol: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Stiripentol both inhibits and induces CYP3A4, so dasatinib exposure may rise or fall unpredictably, affecting toxicity or efficacy.
What this interaction means in plain words
Dasatinib and Stiripentol 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; Stiripentol belongs to Central Nervous System.
Why it happens
Mixed inhibition and induction of CYP3A4 by stiripentol alters dasatinib metabolism.
What to do
Monitor blood counts, toxicity and treatment response, and adjust dasatinib dose accordingly.
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 Dasatinib with Stiripentol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Dasatinib and Stiripentol 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. Stiripentol both inhibits and induces CYP3A4, so dasatinib exposure may rise or fall unpredictably, affecting toxicity or efficacy.
How serious is the interaction between Dasatinib and Stiripentol?
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 counts, toxicity and treatment response, and adjust dasatinib dose accordingly.
What other medicines interact with Dasatinib?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Dasatinib with, for example, Saquinavir, Thioridazine, Adagrasib. The full list is on the Dasatinib page.
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