Drug Interactions between afatinib and Heparin Sodium
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- afatinib
- Heparin Sodium (heparin)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between afatinib and Heparin Sodium. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
afatinib
A total of 182 drugs are known to interact with afatinib.
- Afatinib is in the drug class multikinase inhibitors.
- Afatinib is used to treat Non Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Heparin Sodium
A total of 231 drugs are known to interact with Heparin Sodium.
- Heparin sodium is in the drug class heparins.
- Heparin sodium is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
afatinib food
Applies to: afatinib
Food may reduce the absorption of afatinib, which may lead to lower blood levels of the medication and possibly reduced effectiveness. You should take afatinib at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
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. |
Further information
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