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Fludrocortisone + Mifepristone

Gravité: Contre-indiquée

Fludrocortisone and Mifepristone: contraindicated interaction.

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Résumé

Mifepristone is an antiglucocorticoid, and its labelling for abortion contraindicates long-term corticosteroid therapy because glucocorticoid replacement may be rendered ineffective. Adrenal crisis is a concern in patients taking fludrocortisone with glucocorticoid replacement.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Fludrocortisone and Mifepristone are not normally used together. Taking them at the same time is expected to cause harm or make one of them unsafe, so a different medicine is usually chosen for one of the two.

Fludrocortisone belongs to Endocrine; Mifepristone belongs to Endocrine.

Niveau de preuve: Moderate

Pourquoi elle survient

Glucocorticoid receptor blockade reducing replacement efficacy

Conduite à tenir

Avoid; if mifepristone is essential, coordinate with an endocrinologist and increase glucocorticoid cover as needed.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • Is there an alternative to one of these two medicines for me?
  • If both are essential, who is monitoring me and how often?
  • Which symptoms mean I should stop and seek help straight away?

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Fludrocortisone with Mifepristone?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Fludrocortisone and Mifepristone are not normally used together. Taking them at the same time is expected to cause harm or make one of them unsafe, so a different medicine is usually chosen for one of the two. Mifepristone is an antiglucocorticoid, and its labelling for abortion contraindicates long-term corticosteroid therapy because glucocorticoid replacement may be rendered ineffective. Adrenal crisis is a concern in patients taking fludrocortisone with glucocorticoid replacement.

How serious is the interaction between Fludrocortisone and Mifepristone?

MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid; if mifepristone is essential, coordinate with an endocrinologist and increase glucocorticoid cover as needed.

What other medicines interact with Fludrocortisone?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Fludrocortisone with, for example, Aldesleukin, Amphotericin b, Bcg vaccine live. The full list is on the Fludrocortisone page.

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