Skip to content

Drug interactions

Ibuprofen + Valoctocogene roxaparvovec

Severity: Minor

Ibuprofen and Valoctocogene roxaparvovec: minor interaction.

Last updated

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

Valoctocogene roxaparvovec commonly causes liver enzyme elevations, and other potentially hepatotoxic drugs may add to this risk. Ibuprofen is uncommonly hepatotoxic, so the contribution is modest.

What this interaction means in plain words

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

Ibuprofen belongs to Musculoskeletal; Valoctocogene roxaparvovec belongs to Miscellaneous.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Possible additive hepatotoxicity; the effect for ibuprofen is theoretical.

What to do

Monitor liver enzymes as per gene therapy follow-up and prefer minimal NSAID use. Review other hepatotoxic 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?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

Pro+ members

Unlock the full page

Create an account and start a Pro+ trial to unlock the full management advice for Ibuprofen and Valoctocogene roxaparvovec, the additional notes, the evidence detail and the whole-prescription interaction checker.

  • Full clinical management advice
  • Additional notes
  • Evidence detail
  • Interaction checker for a whole prescription

Try Pro+ free for 14 days on the web. No card needed.

Frequently asked questions

Can I take Ibuprofen with Valoctocogene roxaparvovec?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Ibuprofen and Valoctocogene roxaparvovec have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Valoctocogene roxaparvovec commonly causes liver enzyme elevations, and other potentially hepatotoxic drugs may add to this risk. Ibuprofen is uncommonly hepatotoxic, so the contribution is modest.

How serious is the interaction between Ibuprofen and Valoctocogene roxaparvovec?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor liver enzymes as per gene therapy follow-up and prefer minimal NSAID use. Review other hepatotoxic drugs.

What other medicines interact with Ibuprofen?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Ibuprofen with, for example, Ketorolac, Ketorolac intranasal, Acemetacin. The full list is on the Ibuprofen page.

Full monographs, dosing and an interaction checker in the MediHelp app

Open the complete reference, check multi-drug interactions and use dosing tools in the MediHelp app.

Browse A–Z · Drug interactions

Get the app Sign in