Drug Interactions between Epogen and saquinavir
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Epogen (epoetin alfa)
- saquinavir
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Epogen and saquinavir. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Epogen
A total of 21 drugs are known to interact with Epogen.
- Epogen is in the drug class recombinant human erythropoietins.
- Epogen is used to treat the following conditions:
saquinavir
A total of 720 drugs are known to interact with saquinavir.
- Saquinavir is in the drug class protease inhibitors.
- Saquinavir is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
saquinavir food
Applies to: saquinavir
Food can enhance the levels of saquinavir in your body. Saquinavir should be taken with meals or within 2 hours after eating. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Grapefruit can raise the levels of saquinavir in your body. Discuss the use of grapefruit products with your doctor. Do not increase or decrease the amount of grapefruit products in your diet 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. |
Further information
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