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Interactions médicamenteuses

Balsalazide + Varicella virus vaccine live

Gravité: Majeure

Balsalazide and Varicella virus vaccine live: major interaction.

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Résumé

Balsalazide is converted to mesalamine, a salicylate, and salicylate use after live varicella vaccination has been linked to Reye's syndrome in children. The risk is largely theoretical given balsalazide's low systemic salicylate exposure, but it is a labeled caution.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Balsalazide and Varicella virus vaccine live 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.

Niveau de preuve: Low

Pourquoi elle survient

Salicylate exposure after live varicella virus vaccination is thought to predispose to Reye's syndrome; the precise mechanism is not established.

Conduite à tenir

Avoid salicylate-containing products, including balsalazide, for about 6 weeks after vaccination in children and adolescents where possible. If balsalazide is essential, weigh the risks and benefits and counsel caregivers to report vomiting or altered behavior.

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 Balsalazide with Varicella virus vaccine live?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Balsalazide and Varicella virus vaccine live 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. Balsalazide is converted to mesalamine, a salicylate, and salicylate use after live varicella vaccination has been linked to Reye's syndrome in children. The risk is largely theoretical given balsalazide's low systemic salicylate exposure, but it is a labeled caution.

How serious is the interaction between Balsalazide and Varicella virus vaccine live?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid salicylate-containing products, including balsalazide, for about 6 weeks after vaccination in children and adolescents where possible. If balsalazide is essential, weigh the risks and benefits and counsel caregivers to report vomiting or altered behavior.

What other medicines interact with Balsalazide?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Balsalazide with, for example, Measles mumps rubella and varicella vaccine live, Aceclofenac, Celecoxib. The full list is on the Balsalazide page.

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