Drug Interaction Report
2 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- Capastat Sulfate (capreomycin)
- estramustine
Interactions between your drugs
capreomycin estramustine
Applies to: Capastat Sulfate (capreomycin), estramustine
MONITOR: The concurrent or sequential use of two or more potentially nephrotoxic or neurotoxic drugs may increase the risk of toxicity. Patients who are elderly, debilitated, dehydrated, or who have preexisting renal dysfunction may have a higher risk of developing adverse reactions.
MANAGEMENT: Close clinical and laboratory monitoring of renal and neurologic function and drug serum concentrations (if clinically appropriate) is recommended.
References (2)
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics."
- Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."
Drug and food interactions
estramustine food
Applies to: estramustine
ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Food and milk may significantly decrease serum concentrations of estramustine. The mechanism of the interaction is not known.
MANAGEMENT: It is recommended that estramustine be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, and that it not be coadministered with milk, or calcium containing products.
References (1)
- (2001) "Product Information. Emcyt (estramustine)." Pharmacia and Upjohn
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.
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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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