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Interactions médicamenteuses

Tetracycline + Verteporfin

Gravité: Modérée

Tetracycline and Verteporfin: moderate interaction.

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Résumé

Tetracyclines are photosensitizing, and verteporfin is a photosensitizing agent activated by light. Using both may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity such as sunburn-like reactions.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Tetracycline and Verteporfin 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.

Tetracycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Verteporfin belongs to Miscellaneous.

Niveau de preuve: Low

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive photosensitizing effects of the two drugs.

Conduite à tenir

Advise strict sun and bright-light protection during and after verteporfin therapy while on tetracycline. Consider whether tetracycline can be deferred or substituted.

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?

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Tetracycline with Verteporfin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Tetracycline and Verteporfin 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. Tetracyclines are photosensitizing, and verteporfin is a photosensitizing agent activated by light. Using both may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity such as sunburn-like reactions.

How serious is the interaction between Tetracycline and Verteporfin?

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 strict sun and bright-light protection during and after verteporfin therapy while on tetracycline. Consider whether tetracycline can be deferred or substituted.

What other medicines interact with Tetracycline?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Tetracycline with, for example, Acitretin, Methoxyflurane, Isotretinoin. The full list is on the Tetracycline page.

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