Drug interactions

edoxaban + rifampin

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Overview

Severity: Major · Evidence level: High

↓ edoxaban levels → thrombosis risk.

Mechanism of action

P-gp induction.

Clinical management

Avoid combination.

Drug reference

References

Frequently asked questions

Can I take edoxaban with rifampin?

The interaction is rated: Major. ↓ edoxaban levels → thrombosis risk.

How serious is the interaction between edoxaban and rifampin?

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

How is the interaction between edoxaban and rifampin managed?

Avoid combination.

Why do edoxaban and rifampin interact?

P-gp induction.

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