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Interações medicamentosas

Nevirapine + St john's wort

Gravidade: Contraindicada

Nevirapine and St john's wort: contraindicated interaction.

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Resumo

St John's wort can substantially lower nevirapine concentrations, which may lead to virologic failure and resistance. Nevirapine's resistance barrier is low.

O que esta interação significa em palavras simples

Nevirapine and St john's wort 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.

Nível de evidência: Moderate

Por que acontece

St John's wort induces CYP3A4 and CYP2B6 and P-glycoprotein, increasing nevirapine clearance.

O que fazer

Do not use together. If St John's wort was used, stop it and monitor HIV RNA, noting that enzyme induction fades over about two weeks.

O que perguntar ao farmacêutico

  • 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?

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Perguntas frequentes

Can I take Nevirapine with St john's wort?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Nevirapine and St john's wort 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. St John's wort can substantially lower nevirapine concentrations, which may lead to virologic failure and resistance. Nevirapine's resistance barrier is low.

How serious is the interaction between Nevirapine and St john's wort?

MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Do not use together. If St John's wort was used, stop it and monitor HIV RNA, noting that enzyme induction fades over about two weeks.

What other medicines interact with Nevirapine?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Nevirapine with, for example, Elbasvir / grazoprevir, Ranolazine, Abemaciclib. The full list is on the Nevirapine page.

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