Vai al contenuto

Interazioni tra farmaci

Measles mumps and rubella vaccine + Melphalan

Gravità: Controindicata

Measles mumps and rubella vaccine and Melphalan: contraindicated 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

Melphalan causes marked myelosuppression and immunosuppression, so live attenuated vaccine viruses may replicate unchecked and cause disseminated infection. Vaccine efficacy is also reduced.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Measles mumps and rubella vaccine and Melphalan 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.

Measles mumps and rubella vaccine belongs to Miscellaneous; Melphalan belongs to Oncology.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

Cytotoxic immunosuppression permits uncontrolled replication of live attenuated virus.

Cosa fare

Avoid live vaccines during melphalan therapy; give them only after immune recovery, usually at least 3 months after stopping.

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.

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 Measles mumps and rubella vaccine e Melphalan, 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 7 giorni sul web. Nessuna carta.

Domande frequenti

Can I take Measles mumps and rubella vaccine with Melphalan?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Measles mumps and rubella vaccine and Melphalan 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. Melphalan causes marked myelosuppression and immunosuppression, so live attenuated vaccine viruses may replicate unchecked and cause disseminated infection. Vaccine efficacy is also reduced.

How serious is the interaction between Measles mumps and rubella vaccine and Melphalan?

MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid live vaccines during melphalan therapy; give them only after immune recovery, usually at least 3 months after stopping.

What other medicines interact with Measles mumps and rubella vaccine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Measles mumps and rubella vaccine with, for example, Adalimumab, Anakinra, Antithymocyte globulin equine. The full list is on the Measles mumps and rubella vaccine 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