Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine
- interferon gamma-1b
Interactions between your drugs
interferon gamma-1b haemophilus b conjugate (HbOC) vaccine
Applies to: interferon gamma-1b, haemophilus b conjugate (hboc) vaccine
GENERALLY AVOID: The concomitant administration of interferon gamma with vaccines may theoretically increase the risk of an exaggerated immune response. The exact mechanism is unknown, but believed to be related to interferon gamma's immunomodulatory effects.
MANAGEMENT: The manufacturer recommends avoiding concomitant use with vaccines.
References (3)
- (2021) "Product Information. Imukin (interferon gamma-1b)." Link Medical Products Pty Ltd T/A Link Pharmaceuticals, 4.0
- (2021) "Product Information. Actimmune (interferon gamma-1b)." Horizon Therapeutics USA Inc
- (2022) "Product Information. Immukin (interferon gamma-1b)." Clinigen Healthcare Ltd
Drug and food interactions
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Therapeutic duplication warnings
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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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