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Doxycycline + Verteporfin

Gravità: Moderata

Doxycycline and Verteporfin: moderate interaction.

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Sintesi

Doxycycline is a photosensitizing drug, and verteporfin is a photodynamic therapy agent that also causes photosensitivity. Combined use may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity after light exposure.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Doxycycline and Verteporfin 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.

Doxycycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Verteporfin belongs to Miscellaneous.

Livello di evidenza: Low

Perché avviene

Additive photosensitizing effects of two phototoxic agents.

Cosa fare

Counsel patients to avoid direct sunlight and bright indoor light and to use protective clothing for the period specified in verteporfin labeling.

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?

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Doxycycline with Verteporfin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Doxycycline and Verteporfin 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. Doxycycline is a photosensitizing drug, and verteporfin is a photodynamic therapy agent that also causes photosensitivity. Combined use may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity after light exposure.

How serious is the interaction between Doxycycline and Verteporfin?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Counsel patients to avoid direct sunlight and bright indoor light and to use protective clothing for the period specified in verteporfin labeling.

What other medicines interact with Doxycycline?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Doxycycline with, for example, Acitretin, Aminolevulinic acid, Cholera vaccine. The full list is on the Doxycycline page.

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