Drug Interaction Report
2 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Eliquis Sprinkle (apixaban)
- griseofulvin
Interactions between your drugs
griseofulvin apixaban
Applies to: griseofulvin, Eliquis Sprinkle (apixaban)
Griseofulvin may reduce the blood levels of apixaban in some patients, which may make the medication less effective in treating and preventing blood clots. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring 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
griseofulvin food
Applies to: griseofulvin
You may be advised to take griseofulvin with a fatty meal to increase its absorption into your body. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. The combination of alcohol and griseofulvin may cause flushing and a fast heart rate. Use alcohol cautiously during treatment with griseofulvin.
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.
Report options
- Switch to professional interaction data
- Email this report to a friend, doctor, or patient
- Ask questions, find answers
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. |
See also:
Eliquis
Eliquis (apixaban) is used to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with ...
Pradaxa
Pradaxa (dabigatran) is used to prevent stroke and blood clots in patients with atrial ...
Botox
Botox is used for cosmetic purposes and to treat overactive bladder symptoms, urinary incontinence ...
Fragmin
Fragmin is an anticoagulant used to prevent blood clots such as deep vein thrombosis, which can ...
Xarelto
Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is a factor Xa inhibitor used to reduce the risk of blood clots and stroke in ...
Lovenox
Lovenox is used to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) which can lead to blood clots in the lungs ...
Heparin Sodium
Heparin Sodium is used for angina, anticoagulation during pregnancy, antiphospholipid syndrome ...
Activase
Activase is used for heart attack, ischemic stroke, pulmonary embolism, thrombotic/thromboembolic ...
Learn more
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Check Interactions
To view an interaction report containing 4 (or more) medications, please sign in or create an account.
Save Interactions List
Sign in to your account to save this drug interaction list.