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Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan + Tazemetostat

Severity: Minor

Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan and Tazemetostat: minor interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Tazemetostat is a weak CYP3A4 inducer and a CYP3A4 substrate, and losartan is partly metabolized by CYP3A4 and CYP2C9. Any change in exposure is expected to be small and the clinical effect is uncertain.

What this interaction means in plain words

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

Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan belongs to Cardiovascular; Tazemetostat belongs to Miscellaneous.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Weak CYP3A4 induction by tazemetostat may slightly lower losartan activation or clearance.

What to do

No routine dose change is needed. Monitor blood pressure if there is a loss of control.

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 Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan with Tazemetostat?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan and Tazemetostat have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Tazemetostat is a weak CYP3A4 inducer and a CYP3A4 substrate, and losartan is partly metabolized by CYP3A4 and CYP2C9. Any change in exposure is expected to be small and the clinical effect is uncertain.

How serious is the interaction between Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan and Tazemetostat?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No routine dose change is needed. Monitor blood pressure if there is a loss of control.

What other medicines interact with Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Hydrochlorothiazide-losartan page.

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