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Alogliptin-pioglitazone + Mecasermin

Gravità: Moderata

Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Mecasermin: moderate interaction.

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Sintesi

Mecasermin is recombinant IGF-1 and has insulin-like glucose-lowering effects. Added to antidiabetic drugs it can increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Mecasermin must be given with food for this reason.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Mecasermin 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.

Alogliptin-pioglitazone belongs to Endocrine; Mecasermin belongs to Endocrine.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

Additive pharmacodynamic glucose-lowering through insulin-like activity of IGF-1.

Cosa fare

Monitor blood glucose closely when starting mecasermin and consider lowering antidiabetic doses. Give mecasermin with or shortly after a meal and educate the patient on hypoglycemia symptoms.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • 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?

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 Alogliptin-pioglitazone with Mecasermin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Mecasermin 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. Mecasermin is recombinant IGF-1 and has insulin-like glucose-lowering effects. Added to antidiabetic drugs it can increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Mecasermin must be given with food for this reason.

How serious is the interaction between Alogliptin-pioglitazone and Mecasermin?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood glucose closely when starting mecasermin and consider lowering antidiabetic doses. Give mecasermin with or shortly after a meal and educate the patient on hypoglycemia symptoms.

What other medicines interact with Alogliptin-pioglitazone?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Alogliptin-pioglitazone with, for example, Gemfibrozil, Insulin aspart, Insulin degludec. The full list is on the Alogliptin-pioglitazone page.

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