Drug interactions
Mefloquine + Moexipril
Severity: Minor
Mefloquine and Moexipril: minor interaction.
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Summary
Moexipril is an ACE inhibitor that is not known to prolong the QT interval directly. Mefloquine may affect cardiac conduction, but there is no established clinically meaningful interaction between these two drugs.
What this interaction means in plain words
Mefloquine and Moexipril have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Mefloquine belongs to Anti Parasitic; Moexipril belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
No established mechanism; any effect is theoretical.
What to do
No specific action is needed; monitor blood pressure and electrolytes as usual for ACE inhibitor therapy.
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 Mefloquine
- Arsenic trioxide + Mefloquine Contraindicated
- Dronedarone + Mefloquine Contraindicated
- Ibutilide + Mefloquine Contraindicated
- Levoketoconazole + Mefloquine Contraindicated
- Mefloquine + Nilotinib Contraindicated
- Mefloquine + Pimozide Contraindicated
Other interactions of Moexipril
- Aliskiren + Moexipril Contraindicated
- Moexipril + Protein a column Contraindicated
- Moexipril + Sacubitril / valsartan Contraindicated
- Moexipril + Sacubitril-valsartan Contraindicated
- Amifostine + Moexipril Major
- Amiloride + Moexipril Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Mefloquine with Moexipril?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Mefloquine and Moexipril have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Moexipril is an ACE inhibitor that is not known to prolong the QT interval directly. Mefloquine may affect cardiac conduction, but there is no established clinically meaningful interaction between these two drugs.
How serious is the interaction between Mefloquine and Moexipril?
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 specific action is needed; monitor blood pressure and electrolytes as usual for ACE inhibitor therapy.
What other medicines interact with Mefloquine?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Mefloquine with, for example, Arsenic trioxide, Dronedarone, Ibutilide. The full list is on the Mefloquine page.
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