Drug interactions
Solifenacin + Valbenazine
Severity: Moderate
Solifenacin and Valbenazine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Valbenazine can prolong the QT interval at higher exposures, and solifenacin has dose-related QT effects. The combined effect may increase arrhythmia risk in susceptible patients.
What this interaction means in plain words
Solifenacin and Valbenazine 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.
Solifenacin belongs to Genitourinary; Valbenazine belongs to Central Nervous System.
Why it happens
Additive QT interval prolongation.
What to do
Monitor ECG in patients with QT risk factors and keep electrolytes normal. Avoid adding further 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 Solifenacin
Other interactions of Valbenazine
- Deutetrabenazine + Valbenazine Contraindicated
- Tranylcypromine + Valbenazine Contraindicated
- Amiodarone + Valbenazine Major
- Amisulpride + Valbenazine Major
- Apalutamide + Valbenazine Major
- Carbamazepine + Valbenazine Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Solifenacin with Valbenazine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Solifenacin and Valbenazine 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. Valbenazine can prolong the QT interval at higher exposures, and solifenacin has dose-related QT effects. The combined effect may increase arrhythmia risk in susceptible patients.
How serious is the interaction between Solifenacin and Valbenazine?
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 ECG in patients with QT risk factors and keep electrolytes normal. Avoid adding further QT-prolonging drugs.
What other medicines interact with Solifenacin?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Solifenacin with, for example, Adagrasib, Amiodarone, Amisulpride. The full list is on the Solifenacin page.
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