Drug Interaction Report
4 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib)
- zanubrutinib
Interactions between your drugs
zanubrutinib pirtobrutinib
Applies to: zanubrutinib, Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib)
Zanubrutinib may reduce the blood levels of pirtobrutinib, which may make the medication less effective in some cases. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes. You may need 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
zanubrutinib food
Applies to: zanubrutinib
Grapefruit juice and Seville orange juice can increase the blood levels of zanubrutinib. This may increase side effects such as rash, diarrhea, constipation, cough, hemorrhage, development of other cancers, abnormal heart rhythm, and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells. You may also be more likely to develop anemia, bleeding problems, or infections due to low blood cell counts. You should avoid the consumption of Seville oranges, Seville orange juice, grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with zanubrutinib. Be sure to take the medication at approximately the same time(s) everyday to maintain consistent blood levels and effects. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions on how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. 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.
pirtobrutinib food
Applies to: Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib)
Consumption of grapefruit, grapefruit juice, and supplements that contain grapefruit should be avoided during treatment with pirtobrutinib as they may increase the blood levels of pirtobrutinib. This may increase the risk of side effects such as infection, bruising, bleeding, fatigue, muscle pain, diarrhea, swelling, and difficulty breathing. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. 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.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
Therapeutic duplication is the use of more than one medicine from the same drug category or therapeutic class to treat the same condition. This can be intentional in cases where drugs with similar actions are used together for demonstrated therapeutic benefit. It can also be unintentional in cases where a patient has been treated by more than one doctor, or had prescriptions filled at more than one pharmacy, and can have potentially adverse consequences.
BTK inhibitors
Therapeutic duplication
The recommended maximum number of medicines in the 'BTK inhibitors' category to be taken concurrently is usually one. Your list includes two medicines belonging to the 'BTK inhibitors' category:
- Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib)
- zanubrutinib
Note: In certain circumstances, the benefits of taking this combination of drugs may outweigh any risks. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your medications or dosage.
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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