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Cyclosporin + Echinacea

Gravidade: Moderada

Cyclosporin and Echinacea: moderate interaction.

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Resumo

Echinacea has immunostimulant properties that could oppose cyclosporin's immunosuppression and raise the risk of rejection or disease flare. The clinical significance is uncertain.

O que esta interação significa em palavras simples

Cyclosporin and Echinacea 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.

Cyclosporin belongs to Miscellaneous; Echinacea belongs to Gastrointestinal Tract.

Nível de evidência: Low

Por que acontece

Pharmacodynamic antagonism through immune stimulation; a minor CYP3A4 effect is also possible.

O que fazer

Advise transplant and autoimmune patients to avoid echinacea products; if used, monitor for loss of immunosuppressive efficacy.

O que perguntar ao farmacêutico

  • 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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Perguntas frequentes

Can I take Cyclosporin with Echinacea?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Cyclosporin and Echinacea 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. Echinacea has immunostimulant properties that could oppose cyclosporin's immunosuppression and raise the risk of rejection or disease flare. The clinical significance is uncertain.

How serious is the interaction between Cyclosporin and Echinacea?

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 transplant and autoimmune patients to avoid echinacea products; if used, monitor for loss of immunosuppressive efficacy.

What other medicines interact with Cyclosporin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Cyclosporin with, for example, Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live, Aliskiren, Bcg vaccine live. The full list is on the Cyclosporin page.

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