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Hydroxycarbamide + Stavudine

Gravità: Controindicata

Hydroxycarbamide and Stavudine: contraindicated interaction.

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Sintesi

Hydroxycarbamide with stavudine has been linked to fatal and nonfatal pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity and severe peripheral neuropathy. Hepatic failure and lactic acidosis are also of concern.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Hydroxycarbamide and Stavudine 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.

Hydroxycarbamide belongs to Oncology; Stavudine belongs to Anti Virals.

Livello di evidenza: High

Perché avviene

Additive mitochondrial and organ toxicity, with hydroxycarbamide possibly increasing stavudine-related toxicity.

Cosa fare

Do not combine; switch to a safer antiretroviral regimen. Monitor liver enzymes, lipase and neuropathy symptoms if exposure has occurred.

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 Hydroxycarbamide with Stavudine?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Hydroxycarbamide and Stavudine 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. Hydroxycarbamide with stavudine has been linked to fatal and nonfatal pancreatitis, hepatotoxicity and severe peripheral neuropathy. Hepatic failure and lactic acidosis are also of concern.

How serious is the interaction between Hydroxycarbamide and Stavudine?

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; switch to a safer antiretroviral regimen. Monitor liver enzymes, lipase and neuropathy symptoms if exposure has occurred.

What other medicines interact with Hydroxycarbamide?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Hydroxycarbamide with, for example, Didanosine. The full list is on the Hydroxycarbamide page.

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