Pomalyst and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Pomalyst (pomalidomide).
Pomalidomide Food
Moderate Food Interaction
If you are a smoker, you should be aware that cigarette smoking may reduce the blood levels and effects of pomalidomide. Talk to your health care professional if you have any questions or concerns. Pomalidomide should be taken with water the same time everyday on an empty stomach, at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after a meal. 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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Pomalyst drug interactions
There are 395 drug interactions with Pomalyst (pomalidomide).
Pomalyst disease interactions
There are 7 disease interactions with Pomalyst (pomalidomide) which include:
- thromboembolism
- hematologic toxicities
- hepatic impairment
- neuropathy
- renal impairment
- smoking
- tumor lysis syndrome
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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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