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Interactions médicamenteuses

Elagolix + Ketoconazole

Gravité: Majeure

Elagolix and Ketoconazole: major interaction.

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Résumé

Strong CYP3A inhibition by ketoconazole increases elagolix exposure, raising the risk of dose-related effects such as bone mineral density loss and liver enzyme elevations. Risk is greater with longer duration of use.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Elagolix and Ketoconazole 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.

Elagolix belongs to Musculoskeletal; Ketoconazole belongs to Anti Fungals.

Niveau de preuve: High

Pourquoi elle survient

Ketoconazole inhibits CYP3A4-mediated metabolism of elagolix.

Conduite à tenir

Avoid long-term use with the 200 mg twice-daily dose; if the combination is needed, limit elagolix to 150 mg once daily and restrict the inhibitor course to a maximum of 6 months.

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 Elagolix with Ketoconazole?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Elagolix and Ketoconazole 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. Strong CYP3A inhibition by ketoconazole increases elagolix exposure, raising the risk of dose-related effects such as bone mineral density loss and liver enzyme elevations. Risk is greater with longer duration of use.

How serious is the interaction between Elagolix and Ketoconazole?

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 long-term use with the 200 mg twice-daily dose; if the combination is needed, limit elagolix to 150 mg once daily and restrict the inhibitor course to a maximum of 6 months.

What other medicines interact with Ketoconazole?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Ketoconazole with, for example, Alfuzosin, Alprazolam, Avanafil. The full list is on the Ketoconazole page.

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