Drug interactions
Formoterol-mometasone + Glasdegib
Severity: Moderate
Formoterol-mometasone and Glasdegib: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Glasdegib can prolong the QT interval. Formoterol may add to this and lower potassium, which could increase the risk of arrhythmia.
What this interaction means in plain words
Formoterol-mometasone and Glasdegib 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.
Formoterol-mometasone belongs to Respiratory; Glasdegib belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Additive QT prolongation, with beta-2 agonist induced hypokalemia contributing.
What to do
Monitor ECG and electrolytes, correcting potassium and magnesium abnormalities. Consider an alternative bronchodilator if QTc lengthens significantly.
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 Formoterol-mometasone
Other interactions of Glasdegib
- Amiodarone + Glasdegib Major
- Amisulpride + Glasdegib Major
- Amobarbital + Glasdegib Major
- Anagrelide + Glasdegib Major
- Apalutamide + Glasdegib Major
- Asenapine + Glasdegib Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Formoterol-mometasone with Glasdegib?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Formoterol-mometasone and Glasdegib 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. Glasdegib can prolong the QT interval. Formoterol may add to this and lower potassium, which could increase the risk of arrhythmia.
How serious is the interaction between Formoterol-mometasone and Glasdegib?
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 potassium and magnesium abnormalities. Consider an alternative bronchodilator if QTc lengthens significantly.
What other medicines interact with Formoterol-mometasone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Formoterol-mometasone with, for example, Amiodarone, Amisulpride, Amoxapine. The full list is on the Formoterol-mometasone page.
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