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Drug Interactions between bedaquiline and Rebyota

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

bedaquiline fecal microbiota, live

Applies to: bedaquiline and Rebyota (fecal microbiota, live)

If you are currently being treated with bedaquiline, let your doctor know before you receive fecal microbiota, live. Using bedaquiline together with fecal microbiota, live or 1 to 3 days before receiving treatment with fecal microbiota, live may decrease the effects of fecal microbiota, live. In addition, it may be advisable to avoid using any oral formulations of bedaquiline for 8 weeks after treatment with fecal microbiota, live. Your doctor may want to separate the dosing times by a few days or weeks to reduce the risk of an interaction, or they may want to monitor you more closely to make sure the medications are working as intended. 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.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

bedaquiline food

Applies to: bedaquiline

Food significantly increases the absorption of bedaquiline. Therefore, you should take each dose of bedaquiline with food. Taking it on an empty stomach may lead to inadequate blood levels and reduced effectiveness of the medication in treating tuberculosis. Avoid alcohol during treatment with bedaquiline, as it may increase the risk of liver damage. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop signs and symptoms of liver damage such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes. 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.

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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