Drug interactions
Fluticasone-salmeterol + Lenvatinib
Severity: Moderate
Fluticasone-salmeterol and Lenvatinib: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Lenvatinib can prolong the QT interval and salmeterol may contribute to additional QT prolongation and hypokalemia. Combined use may increase arrhythmia risk.
What this interaction means in plain words
Fluticasone-salmeterol and Lenvatinib 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.
Fluticasone-salmeterol belongs to Respiratory; Lenvatinib belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Additive QT prolongation.
What to do
Monitor ECG and electrolytes, correcting hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia. Interrupt or reduce lenvatinib if QTc becomes markedly prolonged.
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 Fluticasone-salmeterol
- Darunavir + Fluticasone-salmeterol Contraindicated
- Elvitegravir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir df + Fluticasone-salmeterol Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Fosamprenavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Indinavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Lopinavir Contraindicated
- Fluticasone-salmeterol + Nelfinavir Contraindicated
Other interactions of Lenvatinib
- Amiodarone + Lenvatinib Major
- Amisulpride + Lenvatinib Major
- Asenapine + Lenvatinib Major
- Chlorpromazine + Lenvatinib Major
- Donepezil + Lenvatinib Major
- Haloperidol + Lenvatinib Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Fluticasone-salmeterol with Lenvatinib?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Fluticasone-salmeterol and Lenvatinib 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. Lenvatinib can prolong the QT interval and salmeterol may contribute to additional QT prolongation and hypokalemia. Combined use may increase arrhythmia risk.
How serious is the interaction between Fluticasone-salmeterol and Lenvatinib?
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 ECG and electrolytes, correcting hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia. Interrupt or reduce lenvatinib if QTc becomes markedly prolonged.
What other medicines interact with Fluticasone-salmeterol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Fluticasone-salmeterol with, for example, Darunavir, Elvitegravir / cobicistat / emtricitabine / tenofovir df, Fosamprenavir. The full list is on the Fluticasone-salmeterol page.
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