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Drug Interactions between Doxil and sorafenib

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

DOXOrubicin liposomal SORAfenib

Applies to: Doxil (doxorubicin liposomal) and sorafenib

SORAfenib may increase the blood levels of DOXOrubicin liposomal. This may increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, heart problems, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells. You may also be more likely to experience anemia, bleeding problems, or infections due to low blood cell counts. You should contact your doctor if you develop paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Also seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs and symptoms that may suggest heart problems such as coughing, difficulty breathing, fluid retention, swelling, chest pain, and irregular heart rhythm. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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Drug and food interactions

Moderate

SORAfenib food

Applies to: sorafenib

You may experience reduced absorption of SORAfenib in the presence of food. Take SORAfenib on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal unless otherwise directed by your doctor. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.

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Therapeutic duplication warnings

No warnings were found for your selected drugs.

Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.


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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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