Amphotec Disease Interactions
There is 1 disease interaction with Amphotec (amphotericin b cholesteryl sulfate).
Ampho B cholesteryl SO4/liposome (applies to Amphotec) electrolytes
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Hypokalemia, Hypocalcemia, Magnesium Imbalance
All amphotericin B formulations may cause hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, and less frequently, hypocalcemia. Therapy with these agents should be administered cautiously in patients with preexisting electrolyte disturbances. Serum electrolytes should be monitored closely. Mineral and electrolyte supplementation may likely be required. Complications of electrolyte imbalances include muscle weakness, tetany, seizures and cardiac disturbances.
References
- (2022) "Product Information. Amphotec (amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate)." Sequus Pharmaceuticals Inc
Amphotec drug interactions
There are 174 drug interactions with Amphotec (amphotericin b cholesteryl sulfate).
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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. |
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