Drug Interactions between cobimetinib and flibanserin
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- cobimetinib
- flibanserin
Interactions between your drugs
flibanserin cobimetinib
Applies to: flibanserin and cobimetinib
Flibanserin may increase the blood levels of cobimetinib. In some cases, this may increase the risk and/or severity of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, bleeding, heart problems (e.G., heart failure), rash, photosensitivity (i.E., increased sensitivity to sunlight), eye problems, liver injury, and muscle damage. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring 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.
Drug and food interactions
flibanserin food
Applies to: flibanserin
Do not use alcohol too close to the dosing time of flibanserin. Doing so can cause excessive drowsiness and decreases in blood pressure, which may lead to dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and accidental injury. Take flibanserin at bedtime to minimize the risk of these effects. It is recommended that you stop drinking alcohol at least two hours before taking flibanserin; otherwise, you should just skip the flibanserin dose that evening. Alcohol should not be consumed until at least the morning after taking flibanserin at bedtime. Because grapefruit juice can significantly increase the blood levels of flibanserin, you should also avoid the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment. Talk to your healthcare provider 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.
cobimetinib food
Applies to: cobimetinib
Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels and effects of certain medications such as cobimetinib. You may want to limit your consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with cobimetinib. However, if you have been regularly consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice with cobimetinib, do not alter the amounts of these products in your diet without first talking to your doctor or other healthcare professional. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. Orange juice is not expected to interact.
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. |
Further information
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