Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- Lipsovir (acyclovir / hydrocortisone topical)
- talimogene laherparepvec
Interactions between your drugs
acyclovir topical talimogene laherparepvec
Applies to: Lipsovir (acyclovir / hydrocortisone topical), talimogene laherparepvec
MONITOR: Antiherpetic antiviral agents may interfere with the therapeutic effects of talimogene laherparepvec, which is a live, attenuated herpes simplex virus.
MANAGEMENT: Because talimogene laherparepvec is sensitive to antiviral agents such as acyclovir, the risks and benefits of talimogene laherparepvec should be considered before administering antiviral agents to manage herpetic infection.
References (1)
- (2015) "Product Information. Imlygic (talimogene laherparepvec)." Amgen USA
Drug and food interactions
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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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