दवाओं की अंतःक्रिया
Amiodarone + Torsemide
गंभीरता: गंभीर
Amiodarone and Torsemide: major interaction.
अंतिम अपडेट स्रोत: US FDA label
केवल स्वास्थ्य पेशेवरों के लिए — मात्र संदर्भ हेतु। यह पृष्ठ संक्षिप्त सारांश है, चिकित्सकीय सलाह नहीं है और आधिकारिक लेबल या नैदानिक निर्णय का विकल्प नहीं है। दवा लिखने या देने से पहले हमेशा जाँच करें।
इस पृष्ठ की नैदानिक सामग्री केवल अंग्रेज़ी में उपलब्ध है।
सारांश
Torsemide can cause hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia, which increase the risk of QT prolongation and torsades de pointes in patients taking amiodarone. Amiodarone prolongs repolarization, so electrolyte loss lowers the threshold for arrhythmia. The risk is highest with high diuretic doses, renal dysfunction, bradycardia, structural heart disease, female sex and other QT-prolonging drugs.
इस इंटरैक्शन का सरल भाषा में अर्थ
Amiodarone and Torsemide 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.
Amiodarone belongs to Cardiovascular; Torsemide belongs to Cardiovascular.
ऐसा क्यों होता है
Additive pharmacodynamic effect: loop diuretic-induced potassium and magnesium depletion potentiates the QT-prolonging effect of amiodarone.
क्या करें
Check serum potassium and magnesium before starting and periodically during co-therapy, especially after dose changes or intercurrent illness with vomiting or diarrhea. Replete deficits promptly and keep potassium in the high-normal range (about 4.0 mmol/L or above) and magnesium in the normal range.
फार्मासिस्ट से क्या पूछें
- 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?
Pro+ सदस्यों के लिए
पूरा पेज खोलें
Amiodarone और Torsemide की पूरी प्रबंधन सलाह, अतिरिक्त नोट्स, साक्ष्य का विवरण और पूरे पर्चे का इंटरैक्शन चेकर खोलने के लिए खाता बनाएँ और Pro+ ट्रायल शुरू करें।
- Full clinical management advice
- Additional notes
- Evidence detail
- Interaction checker for a whole prescription
वेब पर Pro+ को 14 दिन मुफ़्त आज़माएँ। कार्ड की ज़रूरत नहीं।
संदर्भ
Amiodarone के अन्य इंटरैक्शन
- Amiodarone + Amisulpride निषिद्ध
- Amiodarone + Arsenic trioxide निषिद्ध
- Amiodarone + Dofetilide निषिद्ध
- Amiodarone + Dronedarone निषिद्ध
- Amiodarone + Droperidol निषिद्ध
- Amiodarone + Eliglustat निषिद्ध
Torsemide के अन्य इंटरैक्शन
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Can I take Amiodarone with Torsemide?
MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Amiodarone and Torsemide 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. Torsemide can cause hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia, which increase the risk of QT prolongation and torsades de pointes in patients taking amiodarone. Amiodarone prolongs repolarization, so electrolyte loss lowers the threshold for arrhythmia. The risk is highest with high diuretic doses, renal dysfunction, bradycardia, structural heart disease, female sex and other QT-prolonging drugs.
How serious is the interaction between Amiodarone and Torsemide?
MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Check serum potassium and magnesium before starting and periodically during co-therapy, especially after dose changes or intercurrent illness with vomiting or diarrhea. Replete deficits promptly and keep potassium in the high-normal range (about 4.0 mmol/L or above) and magnesium in the normal range.
What other medicines interact with Amiodarone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amiodarone with, for example, Amisulpride, Arsenic trioxide, Dofetilide. The full list is on the Amiodarone page.
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