Drug interactions
Finerenone + Netupitant-palonosetron
Severity: Moderate
Finerenone and Netupitant-palonosetron: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Netupitant may increase finerenone exposure and raise the risk of hyperkalemia and hypotension. This is relevant in patients with reduced renal function.
What this interaction means in plain words
Finerenone and Netupitant-palonosetron 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.
Finerenone belongs to Cardiovascular; Netupitant-palonosetron belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.
Why it happens
Netupitant inhibits CYP3A4, the main enzyme metabolizing finerenone.
What to do
Monitor serum potassium and renal function after netupitant exposure and adjust finerenone dose per labeling if hyperkalemia develops.
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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Other interactions of Netupitant-palonosetron
- Apomorphine + Netupitant-palonosetron Contraindicated
- Flibanserin + Netupitant-palonosetron Contraindicated
- Apalutamide + Netupitant-palonosetron Major
- Avapritinib + Netupitant-palonosetron Major
- Carbamazepine + Netupitant-palonosetron Major
- Cobimetinib + Netupitant-palonosetron Major
Other interactions of Finerenone
- Carbamazepine + Finerenone Contraindicated
- Clarithromycin + Finerenone Contraindicated
- Ensitrelvir + Finerenone Contraindicated
- Finerenone + Itraconazole Contraindicated
- Finerenone + Ketoconazole Contraindicated
- Finerenone + Posaconazole Contraindicated
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Finerenone with Netupitant-palonosetron?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Finerenone and Netupitant-palonosetron 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. Netupitant may increase finerenone exposure and raise the risk of hyperkalemia and hypotension. This is relevant in patients with reduced renal function.
How serious is the interaction between Finerenone and Netupitant-palonosetron?
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 serum potassium and renal function after netupitant exposure and adjust finerenone dose per labeling if hyperkalemia develops.
What other medicines interact with Netupitant-palonosetron?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Netupitant-palonosetron with, for example, Apomorphine, Flibanserin, Apalutamide. The full list is on the Netupitant-palonosetron page.
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