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Interactions médicamenteuses

Azathioprine + Denosumab

Gravité: Modérée

Azathioprine and Denosumab: moderate interaction.

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Résumé

Denosumab has been associated with serious infections, including skin and urinary tract infections, and the risk may be higher in patients on immunosuppressants. Azathioprine adds to this by suppressing lymphocyte proliferation, so the combination can increase infection susceptibility.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Azathioprine and Denosumab 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.

Azathioprine belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract; Denosumab belongs to Oncology.

Niveau de preuve: Low

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive pharmacodynamic effects on immune function; denosumab inhibits RANKL signalling while azathioprine impairs purine synthesis in lymphocytes.

Conduite à tenir

Counsel the patient to report fever or signs of infection promptly and treat infections early. Monitor for infection and review the need for continued immunosuppression if serious infections occur.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • 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?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Azathioprine with Denosumab?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Azathioprine and Denosumab 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. Denosumab has been associated with serious infections, including skin and urinary tract infections, and the risk may be higher in patients on immunosuppressants. Azathioprine adds to this by suppressing lymphocyte proliferation, so the combination can increase infection susceptibility.

How serious is the interaction between Azathioprine and Denosumab?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Counsel the patient to report fever or signs of infection promptly and treat infections early. Monitor for infection and review the need for continued immunosuppression if serious infections occur.

What other medicines interact with Azathioprine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Azathioprine with, for example, Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live, Bcg vaccine live, Febuxostat. The full list is on the Azathioprine page.

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