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Drug Interactions between Azasan and Raplon

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Minor

azaTHIOprine rapacuronium

Applies to: Azasan (azathioprine) and Raplon (rapacuronium)

Limited data suggest that azathioprine may variously enhance, reduce, or reverse the effects of neuromuscular blockers. The mechanism for enhancement of effects is unknown. The mechanism for reduction of effects may be related to inhibition of phosphodiesterase in motor nerve terminals. The clinical significance is unknown. Routine dose titration and standard monitoring of the patient are recommended.

References

  1. Dretchen KL, Norgenroth VH, Standaert FG, Walts LF "Azathioprine: effects on neuromuscular transmission." Anesthesiology 45 (1976): 604-9
  2. Gramstad L "Atracurium, vecuronium and pancuronium in end-stage renal failure." Br J Anaesth 59 (1987): 995-1003
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  5. Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios Healthcare "Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS - CIMA. https://cima.aemps.es/cima/publico/home.html" (2008):
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Therapeutic duplication warnings

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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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