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Can you take Delgocitinib topical with Pirtobrutinib?

1 drug interaction and 3 additional warnings found for the following 2 drugs:

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Drug interactions

Moderate drug interactions

Moderate:

pirtobrutinib delgocitinib topical

Applies to: pirtobrutinib and delgocitinib topical

Using pirtobrutinib together with delgocitinib topical can increase the risk of serious and potentially life-threatening infections, as well as some cancers. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. Your doctor may already be aware of the risks, but has determined that this is the best course of treatment for you and has taken appropriate precautions and is monitoring you closely for any potential complications. Contact your doctor immediately if you develop signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. 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.

Food/lifestyle interactions

Major food/lifestyle interactions

Major:

pirtobrutinib Food/Lifestyle

Applies to: pirtobrutinib

Consumption of grapefruit, grapefruit juice, and supplements that contain grapefruit should be avoided during treatment with pirtobrutinib as they may increase the blood levels of pirtobrutinib. This may increase the risk of side effects such as infection, bruising, bleeding, fatigue, muscle pain, diarrhea, swelling, and difficulty breathing. 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.

Disease interactions

2 potential interactions Applies to: 2 conditions, including Infection and Renal Dysfunction.

Infection

Moderate:

pirtobrutinib

Pirtobrutinib has a moderate potential interaction with Infection.

Severe infections (including bacterial, viral, and fungal) as well as opportunistic infections leading to fatal outcomes have been reported while on pirtobrutinib. Antimicrobial prophylaxis and vaccinations are recommended for patients with a high risk for infection. Assess and treat for infection when exhibited. Temporarily hold, decrease the dose, or discontinue therapy as indicated.

Renal Dysfunction

Moderate:

pirtobrutinib

Pirtobrutinib has a moderate potential interaction with Renal Dysfunction.

Patients with severe renal impairment (eGFR 15 to 29 mL/min) can have increased exposure to pirtobrutinib and require a dosage reduction. No dosage modifications are required in patients with mild or moderate renal impairment.

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delgocitinib topical

A total of 334 drugs are known to interact with delgocitinib topical.

pirtobrutinib

A total of 851 drugs are known to interact with pirtobrutinib.

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.

Further information

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