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Abacavir + Methadone

Gravità: Minore

Abacavir and Methadone: minor interaction.

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Sintesi

Abacavir may modestly increase methadone clearance, which could occasionally lead to reduced opioid effect or withdrawal symptoms. In studies the changes in methadone exposure were small and dose adjustment was generally not needed.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Abacavir and Methadone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.

Abacavir belongs to Anti Virals; Methadone belongs to Musculoskeletal.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

Possible modest increase in methadone clearance; the exact mechanism is not established.

Cosa fare

Monitor for withdrawal symptoms or reduced effect after starting abacavir and increase the methadone dose only if clinically needed.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
  • Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Abacavir with Methadone?

MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Abacavir and Methadone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Abacavir may modestly increase methadone clearance, which could occasionally lead to reduced opioid effect or withdrawal symptoms. In studies the changes in methadone exposure were small and dose adjustment was generally not needed.

How serious is the interaction between Abacavir and Methadone?

MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for withdrawal symptoms or reduced effect after starting abacavir and increase the methadone dose only if clinically needed.

What other medicines interact with Methadone?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Methadone with, for example, Alvimopan, Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates, Droperidol. The full list is on the Methadone page.

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