Drug Interactions between lefamulin and Skytrofa
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- lefamulin
- Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin)
Interactions between your drugs
lefamulin lonapegsomatropin
Applies to: lefamulin and Skytrofa (lonapegsomatropin)
Lonapegsomatropin may reduce the blood levels of lefamulin, which may make the medication less effective in some cases. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. 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.
Drug and food interactions
lefamulin food
Applies to: lefamulin
The following interaction applies only if you are taking lefamulin (Xenleta) orally:
Food may interfere with the absorption of lefamulin, which may lead to lower blood levels of the medication and possibly reduced effectiveness. You should take lefamulin at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. It is best to avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with lefamulin, as it may increase blood levels of the medication and increase side effects. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
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.
See also
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
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. | |
No interaction information available. |
Further information
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