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Histrelin + Telavancin

Severity: Minor

Histrelin and Telavancin: minor interaction.

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Summary

Histrelin is a GnRH agonist, and androgen deprivation therapy can prolong the QT interval. Telavancin may add to this, potentially increasing arrhythmia risk, mainly in patients with cardiac disease.

What this interaction means in plain words

Histrelin and Telavancin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Histrelin belongs to Musculoskeletal; Telavancin belongs to Anti Bacterial.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Possible additive QT prolongation.

What to do

Consider ECG and electrolyte monitoring in patients with cardiac risk factors or other QT-prolonging drugs.

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 Histrelin with Telavancin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Histrelin and Telavancin have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Histrelin is a GnRH agonist, and androgen deprivation therapy can prolong the QT interval. Telavancin may add to this, potentially increasing arrhythmia risk, mainly in patients with cardiac disease.

How serious is the interaction between Histrelin and Telavancin?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Consider ECG and electrolyte monitoring in patients with cardiac risk factors or other QT-prolonging drugs.

What other medicines interact with Telavancin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Telavancin with, for example, Thioridazine, Adagrasib, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Telavancin page.

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