Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- pyrimethamine
- Ridaura (auranofin)
Interactions between your drugs
pyrimethamine auranofin
Applies to: pyrimethamine, Ridaura (auranofin)
CONTRAINDICATED: Gold salts and antimalarial agents have the potential to cause blood dyscrasias and other severe adverse effects.
MANAGEMENT: Concomitant use is generally considered to be contraindicated. Caution should be exercised if these drugs must be used together.
References (3)
- (2001) "Product Information. Ridaura (auranofin)." SmithKline Beecham
- (2001) "Product Information. Solganal (aurothioglucose)." Schering Corporation
- (2022) "Product Information. Myochrysine (gold sodium thiomalate)." Merck & Co., Inc
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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