Drug Interaction Report
1 potential interaction and/or warning found for the following 2 drugs:
- talimogene laherparepvec
- Wezlana (ustekinumab)
Interactions between your drugs
ustekinumab talimogene laherparepvec
Applies to: Wezlana (ustekinumab), talimogene laherparepvec
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with ustekinumab, you should let your doctor know before receiving talimogene laherparepvec. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on ustekinumab, you may be at risk for developing a potentially life-threatening herpes infection from exposure to talimogene laherparepvec. In some situations, your doctor may want to delay treatment with talimogene laherparepvec to give your body time to recover from the effects of ustekinumab therapy. 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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