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Colchicine + Letermovir

Gravidade: Grave

Colchicine and Letermovir: major interaction.

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Resumo

Letermovir inhibits CYP3A4 moderately and may raise colchicine concentrations. This increases the risk of colchicine toxicity such as myopathy, diarrhea and cytopenias.

O que esta interação significa em palavras simples

Colchicine and Letermovir 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.

Colchicine belongs to Genitourinary; Letermovir belongs to Anti Virals.

Nível de evidência: Moderate

Por que acontece

Letermovir inhibits CYP3A4 (and transporters), reducing colchicine elimination.

O que fazer

Reduce the colchicine dose and monitor for signs of toxicity. Avoid the combination in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.

O que perguntar ao farmacêutico

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  • 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?

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Perguntas frequentes

Can I take Colchicine with Letermovir?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Colchicine and Letermovir 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. Letermovir inhibits CYP3A4 moderately and may raise colchicine concentrations. This increases the risk of colchicine toxicity such as myopathy, diarrhea and cytopenias.

How serious is the interaction between Colchicine and Letermovir?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Reduce the colchicine dose and monitor for signs of toxicity. Avoid the combination in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.

What other medicines interact with Colchicine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Colchicine with, for example, Clarithromycin, Cobicistat, Cyclosporine. The full list is on the Colchicine page.

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