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Drug Interactions between mycophenolate mofetil and Prograf

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

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between mycophenolate mofetil and Prograf. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

mycophenolate mofetil

A total of 332 drugs are known to interact with mycophenolate mofetil.

Prograf

A total of 834 drugs are known to interact with Prograf.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

tacrolimus food

Applies to: Prograf (tacrolimus)

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Consumption of food has led to a 27% decrease in the bioavailability of orally administered tacrolimus.

MANAGEMENT: Tacrolimus should be administered at least one hour before or two hours after meals.

GENERALLY AVOID: Grapefruit juice has been reported to increase tacrolimus trough concentrations. Data are limited, but inhibition of the CYP450 enzyme system appears to be involved.

MANAGEMENT: The clinician may want to recommend that the patient avoid ingesting large amounts of grapefruit juice while taking tacrolimus.

References

  1. "Product Information. Prograf (tacrolimus)." Fujisawa PROD (2001):
  2. Hooks MA "Tacrolimus, a new immunosuppressant--a review of the literature." Ann Pharmacother 28 (1994): 501-11

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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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