Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- amphotericin b cholesteryl sulfate
- Pemfexy (pemetrexed)
Interactions between your drugs
amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate PEMEtrexed
Applies to: amphotericin b cholesteryl sulfate, Pemfexy (pemetrexed)
Amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate can affect kidney function and may increase the blood levels and effects of PEMEtrexed when used together. You may be more likely to develop serious side effects of PEMEtrexed such as anemia, bleeding problems, infections, and nerve damage. Contact your doctor if you experience severe nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, paleness of skin, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, body aches, flu-like symptoms, mouth ulcers or sores, and/or numbness, burning or tingling in your hands and feet. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. 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.
Drug and food interactions
No alcohol/food interactions were found with the drugs in your list. However, this does not necessarily mean no food interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No duplication warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
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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