Drug interactions
Duvelisib + Voriconazole
Severity: Major
Duvelisib and Voriconazole: major interaction.
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Summary
Voriconazole increases duvelisib exposure, which may increase the risk of serious toxicities such as infections, diarrhea or colitis, cutaneous reactions and pneumonitis.
What this interaction means in plain words
Duvelisib and Voriconazole can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.
Duvelisib belongs to Oncology; Voriconazole belongs to Anti Fungals.
Why it happens
Voriconazole inhibits CYP3A4, reducing duvelisib clearance.
What to do
Reduce duvelisib to 15 mg twice daily while on voriconazole and monitor for toxicity.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
- Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
- What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?
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Other interactions of Voriconazole
- Avanafil + Voriconazole Contraindicated
- Butabarbital + Voriconazole Contraindicated
- Carbamazepine + Voriconazole Contraindicated
- Conivaptan + Voriconazole Contraindicated
- Dihydroergotamine intranasal + Voriconazole Contraindicated
- Dihydroergotamine + Voriconazole Contraindicated
Other interactions of Duvelisib
- Duvelisib + Ergotamine Contraindicated
- Alfuzosin + Duvelisib Major
- Apalutamide + Duvelisib Major
- Avanafil + Duvelisib Major
- Carbamazepine + Duvelisib Major
- Chloramphenicol + Duvelisib Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Duvelisib with Voriconazole?
MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Duvelisib and Voriconazole can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Voriconazole increases duvelisib exposure, which may increase the risk of serious toxicities such as infections, diarrhea or colitis, cutaneous reactions and pneumonitis.
How serious is the interaction between Duvelisib and Voriconazole?
MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Reduce duvelisib to 15 mg twice daily while on voriconazole and monitor for toxicity.
What other medicines interact with Voriconazole?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Voriconazole with, for example, Avanafil, Butabarbital, Carbamazepine. The full list is on the Voriconazole page.
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