Drug Interactions between Plavix and Sensipar
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Plavix (clopidogrel)
- Sensipar (cinacalcet)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Plavix and Sensipar. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Plavix
A total of 278 drugs are known to interact with Plavix.
- Plavix is in the drug class platelet aggregation inhibitors.
- Plavix is used to treat the following conditions:
Sensipar
A total of 158 drugs are known to interact with Sensipar.
- Sensipar is in the drug class calcimimetics.
- Sensipar is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
cinacalcet food
Applies to: Sensipar (cinacalcet)
ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Food enhances the oral absorption and bioavailability of cinacalcet. According to the product labeling for cinacalcet, administration with a high-fat meal increased the peak plasma concentration (Cmax) and area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) of cinacalcet by 82% and 68%, respectively, compared to administration in the fasting state. The Cmax and AUC were increased 65% and 50%, respectively, when cinacalcet was administered with a low-fat meal compared to fasting.
MANAGEMENT: To ensure maximal oral absorption, cinacalcet should be administered with or immediately after a meal. The tablets should be taken whole and not divided or crushed.
References (1)
- (2004) "Product Information. Sensipar (cinacalcet)." Amgen USA
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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