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Tetracycline + Verteporfin

Gravità: Moderata

Tetracycline and Verteporfin: moderate interaction.

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Sintesi

Tetracyclines are photosensitizing, and verteporfin is a photosensitizing agent activated by light. Using both may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity such as sunburn-like reactions.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Tetracycline 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.

Tetracycline belongs to Anti Bacterial; Verteporfin belongs to Miscellaneous.

Livello di evidenza: Low

Perché avviene

Additive photosensitizing effects of the two drugs.

Cosa fare

Advise strict sun and bright-light protection during and after verteporfin therapy while on tetracycline. Consider whether tetracycline can be deferred or substituted.

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 Tetracycline with Verteporfin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Tetracycline 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. Tetracyclines are photosensitizing, and verteporfin is a photosensitizing agent activated by light. Using both may increase the risk of skin phototoxicity such as sunburn-like reactions.

How serious is the interaction between Tetracycline 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: Advise strict sun and bright-light protection during and after verteporfin therapy while on tetracycline. Consider whether tetracycline can be deferred or substituted.

What other medicines interact with Tetracycline?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Tetracycline with, for example, Acitretin, Methoxyflurane, Isotretinoin. The full list is on the Tetracycline page.

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