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Interactions médicamenteuses

Amitriptyline + Givinostat

Gravité: Majeure

Amitriptyline and Givinostat: major interaction.

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Résumé

Both drugs can lengthen the QTc interval, increasing the potential for serious ventricular arrhythmias. The risk is higher with electrolyte abnormalities or cardiac disease.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Amitriptyline and Givinostat 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.

Amitriptyline belongs to Central Nervous System; Givinostat belongs to Miscellaneous.

Niveau de preuve: Moderate

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive QTc prolongation through effects on cardiac repolarization.

Conduite à tenir

Obtain ECGs at initiation and during concurrent use, and correct electrolyte abnormalities. Withhold the interacting drugs if QTc exceeds 500 ms or rises more than 60 ms from baseline.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • 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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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Amitriptyline with Givinostat?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Amitriptyline and Givinostat 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. Both drugs can lengthen the QTc interval, increasing the potential for serious ventricular arrhythmias. The risk is higher with electrolyte abnormalities or cardiac disease.

How serious is the interaction between Amitriptyline and Givinostat?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Obtain ECGs at initiation and during concurrent use, and correct electrolyte abnormalities. Withhold the interacting drugs if QTc exceeds 500 ms or rises more than 60 ms from baseline.

What other medicines interact with Amitriptyline?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Amitriptyline with, for example, Isocarboxazid, Methylene blue, Phenelzine. The full list is on the Amitriptyline page.

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