Vai al contenuto

Interazioni tra farmaci

Givinostat + Oxytocin

Gravità: Maggiore

Givinostat and Oxytocin: major interaction.

Ultimo aggiornamento

Per operatori sanitari — solo a scopo di riferimento. Questa pagina è una sintesi breve, non è un parere medico e non sostituisce il RCP ufficiale né il giudizio clinico. Verificare sempre prima di prescrivere o dispensare.

Il contenuto clinico di questa pagina è disponibile solo in inglese.

Sintesi

Givinostat can prolong the QT interval and oxytocin has been associated with QT prolongation, so the effects may add together. This raises the risk of ventricular arrhythmia, especially with electrolyte disturbances.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Givinostat and Oxytocin can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.

Givinostat belongs to Miscellaneous; Oxytocin belongs to Endocrine.

Livello di evidenza: Low

Perché avviene

Additive pharmacodynamic QT prolongation.

Cosa fare

Avoid if possible; otherwise obtain ECGs at initiation and during co-use, correct electrolytes, and withhold the offending drug if QTc becomes markedly prolonged.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
  • Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
  • What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

Per gli utenti Pro+

Sblocca la pagina completa

Crei un account e avvii una prova di Pro+ per sbloccare le indicazioni complete sulla gestione di Givinostat e Oxytocin, le note aggiuntive, il dettaglio delle evidenze e il controllo delle interazioni per un'intera prescrizione.

  • Full clinical management advice
  • Additional notes
  • Evidence detail
  • Interaction checker for a whole prescription

Provi Pro+ gratis per 14 giorni sul web. Nessuna carta.

Domande frequenti

Can I take Givinostat with Oxytocin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Givinostat and Oxytocin can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Givinostat can prolong the QT interval and oxytocin has been associated with QT prolongation, so the effects may add together. This raises the risk of ventricular arrhythmia, especially with electrolyte disturbances.

How serious is the interaction between Givinostat and Oxytocin?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid if possible; otherwise obtain ECGs at initiation and during co-use, correct electrolytes, and withhold the offending drug if QTc becomes markedly prolonged.

What other medicines interact with Oxytocin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Oxytocin with, for example, Carboprost tromethamine, Dinoprostone, Ephedrine. The full list is on the Oxytocin page.

Monografie complete, posologie e verifica delle interazioni nell'app MediHelp

Apra il riferimento completo, verifichi le interazioni tra più farmaci e usi gli strumenti di posologia nell'app MediHelp.

Sfoglia dalla A alla Z · Interazioni tra farmaci

Scarica l'app Accedi