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Drug Interactions between dexmethylphenidate and mibefradil

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Moderate

mibefradil dexmethylphenidate

Applies to: mibefradil and dexmethylphenidate

MONITOR: Methylphenidate and other derivative amphetamines may decrease the therapeutic effects of antihypertensive drugs. According to serdexmethylphenidate label information, CNS stimulants cause a mean increase in blood pressure of approximately 2 to 4 mmHg and a mean increase in heart rate of approximately 3 to 6 beats per minute. With some individuals having larger increases.

MANAGEMENT: Caution and monitoring of blood pressure is recommended if methylphenidate, dexmethylphenidate or serdexmethylphenidate are administered with antihypertensives agents such as: potassium-sparing and thiazide diuretics, calcium channel blockers, angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), beta blockers or centrally acting alpha-2 receptor agonists. The dosage of the antihypertensive drug should be adjusted as needed.

References

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  8. (2021) "Product Information. Azstarys (dexmethylphenidate-serdexmethylphenidate)." Corium, Inc.
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Drug and food interactions

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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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