Drug interactions
Olodaterol inhaled + Paliperidone
Severity: Moderate
Olodaterol inhaled and Paliperidone: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Paliperidone can prolong the QT interval, and long-acting beta2 agonists may add to this and cause tachycardia or hypokalemia. Together they could modestly increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmias, especially with other risk factors.
What this interaction means in plain words
Olodaterol inhaled and Paliperidone can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Why it happens
Additive QT prolongation and beta2-mediated hypokalemia and tachycardia.
What to do
Monitor for palpitations and check ECG and potassium in patients with cardiac disease, electrolyte disturbance or other QT-prolonging drugs.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Paliperidone
- Ibutilide + Paliperidone Contraindicated
- Paliperidone + Pimozide Contraindicated
- Paliperidone + Vandetanib Contraindicated
- Adagrasib + Paliperidone Major
- Amiodarone + Paliperidone Major
- Amisulpride + Paliperidone Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Olodaterol inhaled with Paliperidone?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Olodaterol inhaled and Paliperidone can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Paliperidone can prolong the QT interval, and long-acting beta2 agonists may add to this and cause tachycardia or hypokalemia. Together they could modestly increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmias, especially with other risk factors.
How serious is the interaction between Olodaterol inhaled and Paliperidone?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for palpitations and check ECG and potassium in patients with cardiac disease, electrolyte disturbance or other QT-prolonging drugs.
What other medicines interact with Paliperidone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Paliperidone with, for example, Ibutilide, Pimozide, Vandetanib. The full list is on the Paliperidone page.
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