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Drug Interactions between Aptivus and Menogen HS

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

esterified estrogens tipranavir

Applies to: Menogen HS (esterified estrogens / methyltestosterone) and Aptivus (tipranavir)

Using esterified estrogens together with tipranavir may increase your risk of developing a skin rash. If a rash occurs, it is usually mild to moderate. Nevertheless, you should be instructed to contact their doctor promptly. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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Drug and food interactions

Moderate

tipranavir food

Applies to: Aptivus (tipranavir)

Tipranavir should be taken with food. This helps to reduce the gastrointestinal side effects of ritonavir, which you must also take with tipranavir in order to achieve effective blood levels of the medication against HIV. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions on how to use these medications properly.

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Minor

esterified estrogens food

Applies to: Menogen HS (esterified estrogens / methyltestosterone)

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

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.

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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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