Drug Interactions between axitinib and Keppra
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- axitinib
- Keppra (levetiracetam)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between axitinib and Keppra. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
axitinib
A total of 248 drugs are known to interact with axitinib.
- Axitinib is in the following drug classes: multikinase inhibitors, VEGF/VEGFR inhibitors.
- Axitinib is used to treat Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Keppra
A total of 238 drugs are known to interact with Keppra.
- Keppra is in the drug class pyrrolidine anticonvulsants.
- Keppra is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
levETIRAcetam food
Applies to: Keppra (levetiracetam)
GENERALLY AVOID: Alcohol may potentiate some of the pharmacologic effects of CNS-active agents. Use in combination may result in additive central nervous system depression and/or impairment of judgment, thinking, and psychomotor skills.
MANAGEMENT: Patients receiving CNS-active agents should be warned of this interaction and advised to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol. Ambulatory patients should be counseled to avoid hazardous activities requiring complete mental alertness and motor coordination until they know how these agents affect them, and to notify their physician if they experience excessive or prolonged CNS effects that interfere with their normal activities.
References (4)
- Warrington SJ, Ankier SI, Turner P (1986) "Evaluation of possible interactions between ethanol and trazodone or amitriptyline." Neuropsychobiology, 15, p. 31-7
- Gilman AG, eds., Nies AS, Rall TW, Taylor P (1990) "Goodman and Gilman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics." New York, NY: Pergamon Press Inc.
- (2012) "Product Information. Fycompa (perampanel)." Eisai Inc
- (2015) "Product Information. Rexulti (brexpiprazole)." Otsuka American Pharmaceuticals Inc
axitinib food
Applies to: axitinib
GENERALLY AVOID: Grapefruit juice may increase the plasma concentrations of axitinib. The proposed mechanism is inhibition of CYP450 3A4-mediated first-pass metabolism in the gut wall by certain compounds present in grapefruit.
MANAGEMENT: Patients treated with axitinib should avoid consumption of grapefruit, grapefruit juice, and any supplement containing grapefruit extract. Axitinib may be administered with or without food.
References (1)
- (2012) "Product Information. Inlyta (axitinib)." Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group
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. |
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