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Lesinurad + Ubrogepant

Severity: Minor

Lesinurad and Ubrogepant: 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

Lesinurad is a weak CYP3A inducer and may lower ubrogepant exposure. This could reduce migraine relief.

What this interaction means in plain words

Lesinurad and Ubrogepant 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; Ubrogepant belongs to Central Nervous System.

Evidence level: Low

Why it happens

Lesinurad induces intestinal and hepatic CYP3A4, increasing ubrogepant metabolism.

What to do

Consider the higher ubrogepant dose recommended in labeling for weak or moderate CYP3A inducers. Reassess migraine response.

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 Lesinurad with Ubrogepant?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Lesinurad and Ubrogepant 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 is a weak CYP3A inducer and may lower ubrogepant exposure. This could reduce migraine relief.

How serious is the interaction between Lesinurad and Ubrogepant?

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 the higher ubrogepant dose recommended in labeling for weak or moderate CYP3A inducers. Reassess migraine response.

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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