Vadadustat and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There are 2 alcohol/food/lifestyle interactions with vadadustat.
Vadadustat Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.
MONITOR: Smoking and alcohol consumption during therapy with vadadustat may increase the risk of gastrointestinal erosions. Serious erosions, including gastrointestinal bleeding and the need for red blood cell transfusions, have been reported during vadadustat clinical trials. Patients with a history of gastrointestinal erosion, peptic ulcer disease, and current tobacco smokers and alcohol drinkers may be at higher risk of gastrointestinal injury.
MANAGEMENT: Caution is advised if vadadustat is prescribed to current tobacco smokers or alcohol drinkers. Patients should be advised to contact their physician if they develop potential signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal injury such as abdominal pain, hematemesis, trouble swallowing, chest or throat pain, and/or black, tarry stools.
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Vadadustat High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility
vadadustat - hypertension
Vadadustat is contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension as cases of hypertensive crisis including hypertensive encephalopathy and seizures have been reported. Patients with history of seizure disorders receiving this drug should be monitored closely and should contact their health care provider for premonitory symptoms or change in seizure frequency.
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Vadadustat drug interactions
There are 603 drug interactions with vadadustat.
Vadadustat disease interactions
There are 5 disease interactions with vadadustat which include:
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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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