Ampyra Disease Interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with Ampyra (dalfampridine).
Dalfampridine (applies to Ampyra) renal impairment
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Renal Dysfunction
Dalfampridine is contraindicated in patients with moderate or severe renal impairment (CrCl<=50 mL/min). Dalfampridine is eliminated through the kidneys primarily as unchanged drug and its clearance is decreased in patients with renal impairment and is significantly correlated with creatinine clearance.
References
- "Product Information. Ampyra (dalfampridine)." Acorda Therapeutics (2010):
Dalfampridine (applies to Ampyra) seizures
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility.
Dalfampridine is contraindicated in patients with a history of seizures. Dalfampridine can cause seizures and it is recommended to permanently discontinue treatment in patients who have a seizure while on treatment.
References
- "Product Information. Ampyra (dalfampridine)." Acorda Therapeutics (2010):
Ampyra drug interactions
There are 48 drug interactions with Ampyra (dalfampridine).
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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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