Interazioni tra farmaci
Clozapine + Pimozide
Gravità: Controindicata
Clozapine and Pimozide: contraindicated interaction.
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Sintesi
Pimozide prolongs the QTc interval and is contraindicated with other QT-prolonging drugs, and clozapine can also lengthen the QTc interval and has been linked to ventricular arrhythmia. Together they raise the risk of torsades de pointes and sudden cardiac death.
Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici
Clozapine and Pimozide 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.
Clozapine belongs to Central Nervous System; Pimozide belongs to Central Nervous System.
Perché avviene
Additive QTc prolongation (pharmacodynamic)
Cosa fare
Do not co-administer; choose an alternative that does not prolong the QT interval.
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 Clozapine with Pimozide?
MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Clozapine and Pimozide 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. Pimozide prolongs the QTc interval and is contraindicated with other QT-prolonging drugs, and clozapine can also lengthen the QTc interval and has been linked to ventricular arrhythmia. Together they raise the risk of torsades de pointes and sudden cardiac death.
How serious is the interaction between Clozapine and Pimozide?
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 co-administer; choose an alternative that does not prolong the QT interval.
What other medicines interact with Pimozide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Pimozide with, for example, Adagrasib, Amiodarone, Amisulpride. The full list is on the Pimozide page.
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