Drug interactions
Sarecycline + Sirolimus
Severity: Minor
Sarecycline and Sirolimus: minor interaction.
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Summary
Sarecycline may inhibit P-glycoprotein and could modestly increase sirolimus exposure. The clinical significance is likely small.
What this interaction means in plain words
Sarecycline and Sirolimus have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Sarecycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Sirolimus belongs to Miscellaneous.
Why it happens
Possible P-glycoprotein inhibition by sarecycline reducing sirolimus efflux.
What to do
No empirical dose change is needed. Check a sirolimus trough level if signs of toxicity appear.
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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- Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live + Sirolimus Contraindicated
- Bcg vaccine live + Sirolimus Contraindicated
- Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal + Sirolimus Contraindicated
- Ketoconazole + Sirolimus Contraindicated
- Levoketoconazole + Sirolimus Contraindicated
- Measles mumps and rubella vaccine live + Sirolimus Contraindicated
Other interactions of Sarecycline
- Acitretin + Sarecycline Contraindicated
- Isotretinoin + Sarecycline Major
- Sarecycline + Tretinoin Major
- Aluminum hydroxide + Sarecycline Moderate
- Calcium carbonate + Sarecycline Moderate
- Calcium + Sarecycline Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Sarecycline with Sirolimus?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Sarecycline and Sirolimus have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Sarecycline may inhibit P-glycoprotein and could modestly increase sirolimus exposure. The clinical significance is likely small.
How serious is the interaction between Sarecycline and Sirolimus?
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 empirical dose change is needed. Check a sirolimus trough level if signs of toxicity appear.
What other medicines interact with Sirolimus?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Sirolimus with, for example, Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live, Bcg vaccine live, Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal. The full list is on the Sirolimus page.
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