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Drug Interactions between oritavancin and Zonisade

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

zonisamide oritavancin

Applies to: Zonisade (zonisamide) and oritavancin

Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.

MONITOR: Coadministration with drugs that are inducers of CYP450 3A4 may decrease the plasma concentrations and pharmacologic effects of zonisamide, which is primarily metabolized by the isoenzyme.

MANAGEMENT: Pharmacologic response to zonisamide should be monitored more closely whenever a CYP450 3A4 inducer is added to or withdrawn from therapy, and the zonisamide dosage adjusted as necessary. Patients should be advised to notify their physician if they experience loss of seizure control.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

zonisamide food

Applies to: Zonisade (zonisamide)

Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of zonisamide such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with zonisamide. Do not use more than the recommended dose of zonisamide, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.

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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