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Can you take Absorbine Jr. Back Patch with Enzalutamide?

1 drug interaction and 6 additional warnings found for the following 2 drugs:

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Drug interactions

Minor drug interactions

Minor:

menthol topical enzalutamide

Applies to: Absorbine Jr. Back Patch (menthol topical) and enzalutamide

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

Food/lifestyle interactions

No alcohol/food interactions were found. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Disease interactions

6 potential interactions Applies to: 6 conditions, including Seizures, Head Injury, Brain Tumor, Renal Dysfunction, and History - Cerebrovascular Disease.

Brain Tumor

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with Brain Tumor.

Seizures occurred in 0.5% of patients receiving enzalutamide in clinical trials. Patients with predisposing factors for seizures were generally excluded. Caution is advised if using in patients with possible predisposing factors such as history of seizures, history of trauma or head injury, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack, Alzheimer's disease, meningioma or brain tumor or infection, and any unexplained loss of consciousness in the past 12 months. Enzalutamide should be discontinued permanently in any patient who develops a seizure during treatment.

CNS Infection

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with CNS Infection.

Seizures occurred in 0.5% of patients receiving enzalutamide in clinical trials. Patients with predisposing factors for seizures were generally excluded. Caution is advised if using in patients with possible predisposing factors such as history of seizures, history of trauma or head injury, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack, Alzheimer's disease, meningioma or brain tumor or infection, and any unexplained loss of consciousness in the past 12 months. Enzalutamide should be discontinued permanently in any patient who develops a seizure during treatment.

Head Injury

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with Head Injury.

Seizures occurred in 0.5% of patients receiving enzalutamide in clinical trials. Patients with predisposing factors for seizures were generally excluded. Caution is advised if using in patients with possible predisposing factors such as history of seizures, history of trauma or head injury, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack, Alzheimer's disease, meningioma or brain tumor or infection, and any unexplained loss of consciousness in the past 12 months. Enzalutamide should be discontinued permanently in any patient who develops a seizure during treatment.

History - Cerebrovascular Disease

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with History - Cerebrovascular Disease.

Seizures occurred in 0.5% of patients receiving enzalutamide in clinical trials. Patients with predisposing factors for seizures were generally excluded. Caution is advised if using in patients with possible predisposing factors such as history of seizures, history of trauma or head injury, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack, Alzheimer's disease, meningioma or brain tumor or infection, and any unexplained loss of consciousness in the past 12 months. Enzalutamide should be discontinued permanently in any patient who develops a seizure during treatment.

Renal Dysfunction

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with Renal Dysfunction.

Enzalutamide has not been assessed in patients with severe renal impairment or end-stage renal disease. Caution is advised if used on these patients. No initial dosage adjustment is required on patients with mild to moderate renal impairment.

Seizures

Moderate:

enzalutamide

Enzalutamide has a moderate potential interaction with Seizures.

Seizures occurred in 0.5% of patients receiving enzalutamide in clinical trials. Patients with predisposing factors for seizures were generally excluded. Caution is advised if using in patients with possible predisposing factors such as history of seizures, history of trauma or head injury, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack, Alzheimer's disease, meningioma or brain tumor or infection, and any unexplained loss of consciousness in the past 12 months. Enzalutamide should be discontinued permanently in any patient who develops a seizure during treatment.

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Absorbine Jr. Back Patch

A total of 364 drugs are known to interact with Absorbine Jr. Back Patch.

enzalutamide

A total of 703 drugs are known to interact with enzalutamide.

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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