藥物交互作用
Amiodarone + Lofexidine
嚴重程度: 嚴重
Amiodarone and Lofexidine: major interaction.
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摘要
Both drugs prolong the QT interval, and lofexidine also causes bradycardia and hypotension. The combination increases the risk of torsades de pointes.
用白話說明這項交互作用的意義
Amiodarone and Lofexidine 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.
Amiodarone belongs to Cardiovascular; Lofexidine belongs to Central Nervous System.
為什麼會發生
Additive QT prolongation, with additive bradycardia.
處置方式
Avoid if possible; otherwise perform ECG monitoring, check heart rate and blood pressure, and correct potassium and magnesium.
可向藥師詢問的問題
- 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?
Amiodarone 的其他交互作用
Lofexidine 的其他交互作用
常見問題
Can I take Amiodarone with Lofexidine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Amiodarone and Lofexidine 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. Both drugs prolong the QT interval, and lofexidine also causes bradycardia and hypotension. The combination increases the risk of torsades de pointes.
How serious is the interaction between Amiodarone and Lofexidine?
MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid if possible; otherwise perform ECG monitoring, check heart rate and blood pressure, and correct potassium and magnesium.
What other medicines interact with Amiodarone?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amiodarone with, for example, Amisulpride, Arsenic trioxide, Dofetilide. The full list is on the Amiodarone page.
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