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Impavido and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Impavido (miltefosine).

Moderate

Miltefosine Food

Moderate Food Interaction

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Administration of miltefosine with food may help reduce gastrointestinal adverse effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

MANAGEMENT: Miltefosine should be administered with meals to help improve gastrointestinal tolerance. Patients should be advised to contact their physician if they develop severe or persistent vomiting or diarrhea, and to drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration and kidney injury.

References (1)
  1. (2014) "Product Information. Impavido (miltefosine)." Paladin Therapeutics Inc

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Impavido drug interactions

There are 6 drug interactions with Impavido (miltefosine).

Impavido disease interactions

There are 4 disease interactions with Impavido (miltefosine) 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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