Drug interactions
Lemborexant + Temsirolimus
Severity: Minor
Lemborexant and Temsirolimus: minor interaction.
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Summary
Temsirolimus is not a recognized meaningful CYP3A4 inhibitor, so a clinically significant increase in lemborexant exposure is not expected. Any effect is theoretical.
What this interaction means in plain words
Lemborexant and Temsirolimus have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Lemborexant belongs to Central Nervous System; Temsirolimus belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Theoretical weak CYP3A4 inhibition; not established for temsirolimus.
What to do
No dose change is needed; monitor for excess somnolence or next-day impairment.
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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Other interactions of Temsirolimus
- Bcg vaccine live + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
- Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
- Measles mumps and rubella vaccine live + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
- Measles mumps rubella and varicella vaccine live + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
- Measles vaccine + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
- Rotavirus oral vaccine live + Temsirolimus Contraindicated
Other interactions of Lemborexant
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Lemborexant with Temsirolimus?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Lemborexant and Temsirolimus have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Temsirolimus is not a recognized meaningful CYP3A4 inhibitor, so a clinically significant increase in lemborexant exposure is not expected. Any effect is theoretical.
How serious is the interaction between Lemborexant and Temsirolimus?
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 dose change is needed; monitor for excess somnolence or next-day impairment.
What other medicines interact with Temsirolimus?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Temsirolimus with, for example, Bcg vaccine live, Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal, Measles mumps and rubella vaccine live. The full list is on the Temsirolimus page.
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