Drug interactions
Oliceridine + Ribociclib
Severity: Major
Oliceridine and Ribociclib: major interaction.
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Summary
Ribociclib can raise oliceridine exposure and increase the risk of respiratory depression and sedation. Stopping ribociclib later may reduce opioid effect.
What this interaction means in plain words
Oliceridine and Ribociclib can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.
Oliceridine belongs to Musculoskeletal; Ribociclib belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Ribociclib inhibits CYP3A4, a main route of oliceridine metabolism.
What to do
Monitor for respiratory depression and sedation and extend dosing intervals or reduce doses as needed. Re-titrate if ribociclib is discontinued.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
- Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
- What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Oliceridine with Ribociclib?
MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Oliceridine and Ribociclib can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Ribociclib can raise oliceridine exposure and increase the risk of respiratory depression and sedation. Stopping ribociclib later may reduce opioid effect.
How serious is the interaction between Oliceridine and Ribociclib?
MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for respiratory depression and sedation and extend dosing intervals or reduce doses as needed. Re-titrate if ribociclib is discontinued.
What other medicines interact with Ribociclib?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Ribociclib with, for example, Amiodarone, Cisapride, Dofetilide. The full list is on the Ribociclib page.
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