Drug interactions

dofetilide + verapamil

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Overview

Severity: Contraindicated · Evidence level: High

↑ dofetilide concentration → torsades risk.

Mechanism of action

P-gp/CYP interactions affecting clearance.

Clinical management

Contraindicated.

Drug reference

References

Frequently asked questions

Can I take dofetilide with verapamil?

The interaction is rated: Contraindicated. ↑ dofetilide concentration → torsades risk.

How serious is the interaction between dofetilide and verapamil?

The interaction is rated: Contraindicated. Evidence level: High.

How is the interaction between dofetilide and verapamil managed?

Contraindicated.

Why do dofetilide and verapamil interact?

P-gp/CYP interactions affecting clearance.

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