藥物交互作用
Mexiletine + Pimozide
嚴重程度: 禁忌併用
Mexiletine and Pimozide: contraindicated interaction.
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摘要
Mexiletine is a class IB antiarrhythmic with proarrhythmic potential and is metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP1A2, while pimozide strongly prolongs QT. Combined use raises the risk of torsades de pointes and ventricular arrhythmias.
用白話說明這項交互作用的意義
Mexiletine and Pimozide 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.
Mexiletine belongs to Cardiovascular; Pimozide belongs to Central Nervous System.
為什麼會發生
Additive proarrhythmic and QT-prolonging effects.
處置方式
Avoid the combination and select an alternative antiarrhythmic or antipsychotic. Obtain an ECG if exposure has occurred.
可向藥師詢問的問題
- 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?
Mexiletine 的其他交互作用
Pimozide 的其他交互作用
常見問題
Can I take Mexiletine with Pimozide?
MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Mexiletine and Pimozide 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. Mexiletine is a class IB antiarrhythmic with proarrhythmic potential and is metabolized by CYP2D6 and CYP1A2, while pimozide strongly prolongs QT. Combined use raises the risk of torsades de pointes and ventricular arrhythmias.
How serious is the interaction between Mexiletine and Pimozide?
MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid the combination and select an alternative antiarrhythmic or antipsychotic. Obtain an ECG if exposure has occurred.
What other medicines interact with Mexiletine?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Mexiletine with, for example, Fezolinetant, Alosetron, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Mexiletine page.
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