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Macrilen and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Macrilen (macimorelin).

Moderate

Macimorelin Food

Moderate Food Interaction

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Food reduces the oral bioavailability of macimorelin. According to the product labeling, administration with a liquid meal decreased macimorelin peak plasma concentration (Cmax) and systemic exposure (AUC) by 55% and 49%, respectively, compared to administration under fasting conditions (i.e., for at least 8 hours).

MANAGEMENT: Macimorelin should be administered after fasting for at least 8 hours.

References

  1. (2018) "Product Information. Macrilen (macimorelin)." Aeterna Zentaris

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Macrilen drug interactions

There are 345 drug interactions with Macrilen (macimorelin).

Macrilen disease interactions

There is 1 disease interaction with Macrilen (macimorelin) 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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