Drug interactions
Telavancin + Tiotropium-olodaterol
Severity: Moderate
Telavancin and Tiotropium-olodaterol: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Telavancin has been associated with QT prolongation, and olodaterol can add to cardiovascular stimulation and hypokalemia. Together they may increase the likelihood of ventricular arrhythmias in predisposed patients.
What this interaction means in plain words
Telavancin and Tiotropium-olodaterol 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.
Telavancin belongs to Anti Bacterial; Tiotropium-olodaterol belongs to Respiratory.
Why it happens
Additive effects on cardiac repolarization plus beta2-agonist induced hypokalemia and tachycardia.
What to do
Monitor ECG and serum potassium and magnesium, particularly in patients with heart disease 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 Tiotropium-olodaterol
Other interactions of Telavancin
- Telavancin + Thioridazine Contraindicated
- Adagrasib + Telavancin Major
- Amiodarone + Telavancin Major
- Amisulpride + Telavancin Major
- Anagrelide + Telavancin Major
- Arsenic trioxide + Telavancin Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Telavancin with Tiotropium-olodaterol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Telavancin and Tiotropium-olodaterol 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. Telavancin has been associated with QT prolongation, and olodaterol can add to cardiovascular stimulation and hypokalemia. Together they may increase the likelihood of ventricular arrhythmias in predisposed patients.
How serious is the interaction between Telavancin and Tiotropium-olodaterol?
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 and serum potassium and magnesium, particularly in patients with heart disease or other QT-prolonging drugs.
What other medicines interact with Tiotropium-olodaterol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Tiotropium-olodaterol with, for example, Amisulpride, Arformoterol, Arsenic trioxide. The full list is on the Tiotropium-olodaterol page.
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