Drug interactions
Lesinurad + Secobarbital
Severity: Minor
Lesinurad and Secobarbital: minor interaction.
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Summary
Barbiturates induce hepatic enzymes and may reduce lesinurad concentrations, possibly weakening urate lowering.
What this interaction means in plain words
Lesinurad and Secobarbital have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Lesinurad belongs to Genitourinary; Secobarbital belongs to Central Nervous System.
Why it happens
Secobarbital induces hepatic CYP enzymes, increasing lesinurad metabolism.
What to do
Monitor serum uric acid during coadministration. Adjust the urate-lowering regimen if response is reduced.
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 Lesinurad
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- Acetylsalicylic acid + Lesinurad Moderate
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- Desogestrel-ethinyl estradiol + Lesinurad Moderate
- Dienogest / estradiol valerate + Lesinurad Moderate
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- Isavuconazonium + Secobarbital Contraindicated
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Lesinurad with Secobarbital?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Lesinurad and Secobarbital have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Barbiturates induce hepatic enzymes and may reduce lesinurad concentrations, possibly weakening urate lowering.
How serious is the interaction between Lesinurad and Secobarbital?
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 serum uric acid during coadministration. Adjust the urate-lowering regimen if response is reduced.
What other medicines interact with Lesinurad?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Lesinurad with, for example, Norethisterone, Acetylsalicylic acid, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Lesinurad page.
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