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Carbamazepine + Voriconazole

Gravità: Controindicata

Carbamazepine and Voriconazole: contraindicated interaction.

Ultimo aggiornamento Fonti: US FDA label

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Sintesi

Carbamazepine markedly lowers voriconazole concentrations, risking antifungal treatment failure. Voriconazole may in turn raise carbamazepine levels, causing toxicity. Voriconazole labeling contraindicates its use with carbamazepine.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Carbamazepine and Voriconazole 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.

Carbamazepine belongs to Central Nervous System; Voriconazole belongs to Anti Fungals.

Livello di evidenza: High

Perché avviene

Carbamazepine induces CYP3A4 and other CYP enzymes, accelerating voriconazole metabolism, while voriconazole inhibits CYP3A4 and may reduce carbamazepine clearance.

Cosa fare

Do not combine. Use an alternative antifungal that is not affected, or an alternative anticonvulsant with no enzyme-inducing effect, according to the infection and seizure type.

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?

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 Carbamazepine with Voriconazole?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Carbamazepine and Voriconazole 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. Carbamazepine markedly lowers voriconazole concentrations, risking antifungal treatment failure. Voriconazole may in turn raise carbamazepine levels, causing toxicity. Voriconazole labeling contraindicates its use with carbamazepine.

How serious is the interaction between Carbamazepine and Voriconazole?

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 an alternative antifungal that is not affected, or an alternative anticonvulsant with no enzyme-inducing effect, according to the infection and seizure type.

What other medicines interact with Carbamazepine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Carbamazepine with, for example, Artemether / lumefantrine, Cabotegravir, Delamanid. The full list is on the Carbamazepine page.

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