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Basiliximab + Echinacea

Gravité: Modérée

Basiliximab and Echinacea: moderate interaction.

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Résumé

Echinacea is claimed to stimulate the immune system, which could theoretically counteract the immunosuppression from basiliximab and raise the risk of rejection. Clinical evidence is lacking.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Basiliximab and Echinacea 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.

Basiliximab belongs to Miscellaneous; Echinacea belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.

Niveau de preuve: Low

Pourquoi elle survient

Theoretical immunostimulation opposing immunosuppressive therapy; mechanism is not established.

Conduite à tenir

Advise transplant patients to avoid echinacea supplements. Monitor graft function if the patient has been taking it.

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 Basiliximab with Echinacea?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Basiliximab and Echinacea 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. Echinacea is claimed to stimulate the immune system, which could theoretically counteract the immunosuppression from basiliximab and raise the risk of rejection. Clinical evidence is lacking.

How serious is the interaction between Basiliximab and Echinacea?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Advise transplant patients to avoid echinacea supplements. Monitor graft function if the patient has been taking it.

What other medicines interact with Basiliximab?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Basiliximab with, for example, Bcg vaccine live, Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal, Measles mumps and rubella vaccine. The full list is on the Basiliximab page.

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