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Acitretin + Tetracycline

Gravità: Controindicata

Acitretin and Tetracycline: contraindicated interaction.

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Sintesi

Tetracycline and acitretin each have a recognised association with raised intracranial pressure. Used together, pseudotumor cerebri (headache, visual disturbance) is more likely.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Acitretin and Tetracycline 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.

Acitretin belongs to Miscellaneous; Tetracycline belongs to Anti Bacterial.

Livello di evidenza: High

Perché avviene

Additive risk of idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Cosa fare

Do not combine; use a non-tetracycline antibiotic during retinoid therapy.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • 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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Domande frequenti

Can I take Acitretin with Tetracycline?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Acitretin and Tetracycline 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. Tetracycline and acitretin each have a recognised association with raised intracranial pressure. Used together, pseudotumor cerebri (headache, visual disturbance) is more likely.

How serious is the interaction between Acitretin and Tetracycline?

MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Do not combine; use a non-tetracycline antibiotic during retinoid therapy.

What other medicines interact with Tetracycline?

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

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