Drug interactions
Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin + Mesterolone
Severity: Minor
Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin and Mesterolone: minor interaction.
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Summary
Androgens may improve insulin sensitivity and lower glucose, which could slightly enhance the effect of antidiabetic drugs. Clinical significance is uncertain.
What this interaction means in plain words
Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin and Mesterolone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin belongs to Endocrine; Mesterolone belongs to Endocrine.
Why it happens
Androgens may alter insulin sensitivity; the mechanism is not firmly established.
What to do
Monitor blood glucose when starting or stopping mesterolone and adjust antidiabetic therapy if needed.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin with Mesterolone?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin and Mesterolone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Androgens may improve insulin sensitivity and lower glucose, which could slightly enhance the effect of antidiabetic drugs. Clinical significance is uncertain.
How serious is the interaction between Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin and Mesterolone?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood glucose when starting or stopping mesterolone and adjust antidiabetic therapy if needed.
What other medicines interact with Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin with, for example, Albiglutide, Aripiprazole, Asenapine. The full list is on the Ertugliflozin-sitagliptin page.
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