Slt Long-Acting Aripiprazole/Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors; Atazanavir; Interactions
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Medical warning:
Moderate. These medicines may cause some risk when taken together. Contact your healthcare professional (e.g. doctor or pharmacist) for more information.
How the interaction occurs:
Some medicines may slow down (inhibit) how quickly your liver processes aripiprazole.
What might happen:
The amount of aripiprazole in your blood may increase and cause more side effects than normal.
What you should do about this interaction:
Let your healthcare professionals (e.g. doctor or pharmacist) know that you are taking these medicines together. Your doctor may want to change your dose of aripiprazole while you are taking your other medicine, or change your medicines. Let your doctor know if you notice an increase in side effects while taking these medicines together, especially increased restlessness, anxiety, muscle stiffness, confusion, sweating, involuntary movements, dizziness or fainting when getting up from a seated or lying position, or trouble with sleep (either feeling too sleepy or having trouble getting enough/restful sleep).Your healthcare professionals may already be aware of this interaction and may be monitoring you for it. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.
- 1.Abilify Asimtuffi (aripiprazole extended-release injectable) US prescribing information. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. April, 2023.
- 2.Aristada (aripiprazole lauroxil) extended-release injectable US prescribing information. Alkermes Inc. November, 2018.
- 3.This information is based on an extract from the Certara Drug Interaction Database (DIDB) Platform, Copyright Certara 1999-2023..
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