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Cisapride Disease Interactions

There are 2 disease interactions with cisapride.

Major

Cisapride (applies to cisapride) cardiac disease

Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility. Applicable conditions: Cardiovascular Disease

The use of cisapride is contraindicated in patients with cardiac disease. Serious cardiac arrhythmias, including ventricular arrhythmias and torsades de pointes associated with QT prolongation have been rarely associated with the use of cisapride, especially when taken in conjunction with other medications known to prolong the QT interval.

Major

Cisapride (applies to cisapride) GI hemorrhage/obstruction/perforation

Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility. Applicable conditions: Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Obstruction, Gastrointestinal Perforation

The use of cisapride is contraindicated in patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or perforation. Enhanced gastrointestinal motility could be harmful in these patients.

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Cisapride drug interactions

There are 395 drug interactions with cisapride.

Cisapride alcohol/food interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with cisapride.

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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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