Drug Interactions between carbamazepine and sirolimus protein-bound
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- carbamazepine
- sirolimus protein-bound
Interactions between your drugs
carBAMazepine sirolimus protein-bound
Applies to: carbamazepine and sirolimus protein-bound
CarBAMazepine may significantly reduce the blood levels of sirolimus protein-bound, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact. 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
carBAMazepine food
Applies to: carbamazepine
You should preferably avoid the regular consumption of grapefruits and grapefruit juice while taking carBAMazepine. This can cause carBAMazepine levels to increase. You should report signs of carBAMazepine side effects such as nausea, visual disturbances, dizziness, or muscle weakness to your doctor. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with carBAMazepine. Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of carBAMazepine such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
sirolimus protein-bound food
Applies to: sirolimus protein-bound
Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of sirolimus protein-bound. However, this has not been studied, and it is not known to what extent grapefruit juice may interact with sirolimus protein-bound. High blood levels of sirolimus protein-bound can increase side effects such as mouth sores and inflammation, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, increased blood sugar, rash, hair loss, lung or breathing problems, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells. You may also be more likely to develop anemia, bleeding problems, or infections due to low blood cell counts. The manufacturer recommends avoiding grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with sirolimus protein-bound. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. 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.
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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