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Vumerity and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There are 2 alcohol/food/lifestyle interactions with Vumerity (diroximel fumarate).

Moderate

Alcohol (Ethanol) Diroximel Fumarate

Moderate Drug Interaction

Ethanol may reduce the blood levels of the active medication in diroximel fumarate. You should avoid or limit the use of ethanol (alcohol) while being treated with diroximel fumarate. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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Moderate

Diroximel Fumarate Food

Moderate Food Interaction

Taking diroximel fumarate with high-fat, high-calorie meals or snacks may reduce the levels of active medication in the blood, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition. Food may help improve the tolerability of diroximel fumarate if you are experiencing flushing or gastrointestinal side effects from the medication; however, meals or snacks should contain no more than 700 calories and no more than 30 grams of fat. In addition, you should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with diroximel fumarate. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions on how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

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Vumerity drug interactions

There are 626 drug interactions with Vumerity (diroximel fumarate).

Vumerity disease interactions

There are 5 disease interactions with Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) which include:

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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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