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Drug Interactions between Elelyso and eliglustat

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Elelyso and eliglustat. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Elelyso

A total of 0 drugs are known to interact with Elelyso.

eliglustat

A total of 365 drugs are known to interact with eliglustat.

Drug and food interactions

Major

eliglustat food

Applies to: eliglustat

Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice during treatment with eliglustat unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of eliglustat to dangerous levels. This may increase the risk of serious and potentially life-threatening cardiac side effects such as irregular heart rhythm, heart block, and cardiac arrest. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, slow heart rate, weak pulse, or heart palpitations during treatment. 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

Therapeutic duplication is the use of more than one medicine from the same drug category or therapeutic class to treat the same condition. This can be intentional in cases where drugs with similar actions are used together for demonstrated therapeutic benefit. It can also be unintentional in cases where a patient has been treated by more than one doctor, or had prescriptions filled at more than one pharmacy, and can have potentially adverse consequences.

Duplication

Agents for gaucher disease

Therapeutic duplication

The recommended maximum number of medicines in the 'agents for Gaucher disease' category to be taken concurrently is usually one. Your list includes two medicines belonging to the 'agents for Gaucher disease' category:

  • Elelyso (taliglucerase alfa)
  • eliglustat

Note: In certain circumstances, the benefits of taking this combination of drugs may outweigh any risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your medications or dosage.

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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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