Drug Interactions between folic acid and Keytruda
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- folic acid
- Keytruda (pembrolizumab)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between folic acid and Keytruda. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
folic acid
A total of 35 drugs are known to interact with folic acid.
- Folic acid is in the drug class vitamins.
- Folic acid is used to treat the following conditions:
Keytruda
A total of 588 drugs are known to interact with Keytruda.
- Keytruda is in the drug class anti-PD-1 and PD-L1 monoclonal antibodies (immune checkpoint inhibitors).
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Keytruda is used to treat the following conditions:
- Biliary Tract Tumor
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
- Gastric Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
- Melanoma
- Melanoma, Metastatic
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Primary Mediastinal Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Solid Tumors
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Urothelial Carcinoma
Drug and food interactions
folic acid food
Applies to: folic acid
MONITOR: Ethanol may increase folic acid elimination and folic acid absorption is decreased in chronic alcoholics. Excessive alcohol consumption may lead to folate deficiency.
MANAGEMENT: Monitoring of patient response to folic acid supplementation if they also consume alcohol regularly may be recommended.
References (5)
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."
- Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios Healthcare (2008) Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS - CIMA. https://cima.aemps.es/cima/publico/home.html
- Cerner Multum, Inc (2015) "ANVISA Bulário Eletrônico."
- (2017) "Product Information. Folic Acid (folic acid)." Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC
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. |
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