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Itraconazole + Liposomal doxorubicin

Gravidade: Grave

Itraconazole and Liposomal doxorubicin: major interaction.

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Resumo

Itraconazole is a strong CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein inhibitor and may raise doxorubicin exposure, increasing myelosuppression, mucositis and cardiotoxicity. It also has negative inotropic effects relevant in anthracycline-treated patients.

O que esta interação significa em palavras simples

Itraconazole and Liposomal doxorubicin 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.

Itraconazole belongs to Anti Fungals; Liposomal doxorubicin belongs to Oncology.

Nível de evidência: Moderate

Por que acontece

Inhibition of CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein by itraconazole, reducing doxorubicin clearance.

O que fazer

Prefer an alternative antifungal with less inhibition, such as an echinocandin, where feasible. If used, monitor blood counts, mucositis and cardiac function, and consider reducing the doxorubicin dose.

O que perguntar ao farmacêutico

  • Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
  • 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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Can I take Itraconazole with Liposomal doxorubicin?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Itraconazole and Liposomal doxorubicin 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. Itraconazole is a strong CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein inhibitor and may raise doxorubicin exposure, increasing myelosuppression, mucositis and cardiotoxicity. It also has negative inotropic effects relevant in anthracycline-treated patients.

How serious is the interaction between Itraconazole and Liposomal doxorubicin?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Prefer an alternative antifungal with less inhibition, such as an echinocandin, where feasible. If used, monitor blood counts, mucositis and cardiac function, and consider reducing the doxorubicin dose.

What other medicines interact with Liposomal doxorubicin?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Liposomal doxorubicin with, for example, Dengue vaccine, Belatacept, Cyclosporine. The full list is on the Liposomal doxorubicin page.

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