Brigatinib Disease Interactions
There is 1 disease interaction with brigatinib:
Multikinase inhibitors (Includes brigatinib) ↔ lung toxicity
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applies to: Interstitial Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Impairment
The use of certain multikinase inhibitors has been associated with pulmonary toxicity. Serious cases of interstitial lung disease (ILD), including fatal cases and interstitial pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis have been reported. Caution is recommended when using these agents in patients with a history of interstitial pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis or those patients presenting with acute onset of new or progressive unexplained pulmonary symptoms such as dyspnea, cough, and fever pending diagnostic evaluation. If ILD is confirmed, permanently discontinue these agents and institute appropriate measures. Immediately withhold treatment in patients diagnosed with ILD/pneumonitis and permanently discontinue therapy if no other potential causes of ILD/pneumonitis have been identified.
Brigatinib drug interactions
There are 655 drug interactions with brigatinib
Brigatinib alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with brigatinib
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- Drug class: multikinase inhibitors
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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 information available. |
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