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Drug Interactions between modafinil and Wakix

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

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

modafinil pitolisant

Applies to: modafinil and Wakix (pitolisant)

Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.

MONITOR: Coadministration with inducers of CYP450 3A4 may decrease the plasma concentrations of modafinil (the racemate) and armodafinil (the R-enantiomer), which are both partially metabolized by the isoenzyme.

MANAGEMENT: Pharmacologic response to modafinil or armodafinil should be monitored more closely whenever a CYP450 3A4 inducer is added to or withdrawn from therapy. Dose adjustments may be required if an interaction is suspected.

Drug and food interactions

Minor

modafinil food

Applies to: modafinil

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

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.

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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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