hivid and Cimetidine Interactions

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Interactions between hivid(zalcitabine) and Cimetidine (cimetidine)

Moderate Drug-Drug Interaction zalcitabine and cimetidine (Moderate Drug-Drug)

MONITOR: Single dose cimetidine has been shown to reduce the renal clearance of zalcitabine by 24%. The mechanism has not been described.

MANAGEMENT: Monitor the patient closely for neuropathy, hepatotoxicity or mouth ulcerations and reduce zalcitabine doses as indicated.