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Biaxin Oral

Does Biaxin Oral interact with other medications?

Biaxin Oral may interact with the following medications

Severe Interactions of Biaxin Oral:
These medications are not usually taken together. Consult your healthcare professional (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) for more in formation.

SELECTED MACROLIDES/SELECTED HMG-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS
AZITHRO; CLARITHRO; ERYTHROMYCIN/SLT QT PROLONGING AGENTS
STRONG AND MODERATE CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/LOMITAPIDE
CLARITHROMYCIN/ATORVASTATIN (> 20 MG); PRAVASTATIN (> 40 MG)
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/SELECTED ANTIMUSCARINICS
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/TICAGRELOR
CLARITHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/LURASIDONE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/SAXAGLIPTIN (> 2.5 MG)
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/DRONEDARONE
CLARITHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/RANOLAZINE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/CONIVAPTAN; TOLVAPTAN
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ALFUZOSIN; SILODOSIN; TAMSULOSIN
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/EPLERENONE
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/ELETRIPTAN
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/PIMOZIDE
POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/VARDENAFIL (>2.5 MG)
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/ERGOTAMINE DERIVATIVES
ANTIBIOTICS/LIVE TYPHOID VACCINE
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/CISAPRIDE
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/ASTEMIZOLE; TERFENADINE

Serious Interactions of Biaxin Oral:
These medications may interact and cause very harmful effects. Consult your healthcare professional (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) for more in formation.

CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN/QUINUPRISTIN-DALFOPRISTIN
SELECTED MACROLIDES/SELECTED CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS
AZITHRO; CLARITHRO; ERYTHROMYCIN/SLT QT PROLONGING AGENTS
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ADO-TRASTUZUMAB EMTANSINE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/BEDAQUILINE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/PONATINIB
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/TOFACITINIB
STRONG-MODERATE 3A4 &-OR P-GP INHIBITORS/BOSUTINIB
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/MIFEPRISTONE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/RUXOLITINIB
STRONG CYP 3A4 INHIBITORS/TOREMIFENE
CLARITHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/CABAZITAXEL; DOCETAXEL
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ROMIDEPSIN
CLARITHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/SALMETEROL
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/EVEROLIMUS
P-GLYCOPROTEIN (P-GP) INHIBITORS/TOPOTECAN
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/IXABEPILONE
ANTIBIOTICS/LIVE BCG VACCINE
POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/MARAVIROC
STRONG 3A4 INHIBITORS/SLT ANTINEO SYSTEMIC ENZYME INHIBITORS
STRONG 3A4 INHIBITORS; P-GLYCOPROTEIN INHIBITORS/COLCHICINE
SELECTED CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ALFENTANIL; FENTANYL; OXYCODONE
SELECTED CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/TRAZODONE
SELECTED MACROLIDES/SELECTED IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS;TEMSIROLIMUS
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/DIGOXIN, ORAL
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/CARBAMAZEPINE
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/CYCLOSPORINE
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/SELECTED ANTICOAGULANTS

Moderate Interactions of Biaxin Oral:
These medications may cause some risk when taken together. Consult your healthcare professional (e.g., doctor or pharmacist) for more in formation.

CLARITHROMYCIN/SELECTED PROTEASE INHIBITORS
CLARITHROMYCIN/NNRTIS
CLARITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/SLT QT AGENTS
CLARITHROMYCIN/COBICISTAT
STRONG CYP1A2 OR CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/POMALIDOMIDE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/REGORAFENIB
CLARITHROMYCIN/ATORVA(=<20 MG); PITAVA; PRAVASTATIN(=<40 MG)
SELECTED QT PROLONGERS/FINGOLIMOD
STRONG AND MODERATE CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/IVACAFTOR
P-GP AND WEAK-MODERATE CYP 3A4 INHIBITORS/RIVAROXABAN
POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/VARDENAFIL (<=2.5 MG)
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/VILAZODONE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/SAXAGLIPTIN (=< 2.5 MG)
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/QUETIAPINE
CLARITHROMYCIN; TELITHROMYCIN/SELECTED ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ARIPIPRAZOLE; ILOPERIDONE
POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/ARTEMETHER; LUMEFANTRINE
STRONG CYP3A4 INHIBITORS/SELECTED ANTIMUSCARINICS
MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/BENZODIAZEPINES
POTENT CYP 3A4 INHIBITORS/SILDENAFIL; TADALAFIL
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/CORTICOSTEROIDS
SELECTED MACROLIDE ANTIBIOTICS/SELECTED XANTHINE DERIVATIVES

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