Interactions Flashcards

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Colchicine and Statins

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Best to avoid because it can increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis eg breakdown of muscle tissue = pain

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Probenecid and methotrexate

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Be mindfull that Probenecid can keep methotrexate in he body for longer thus increases toxicity risk

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Allopurinol and what other immunosuppressant?

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Azathioprine and mercaptopurine

-these drugs are generally used in organ transplant - thus any concentration decrease may cause the organ to be REJECTED - very bad news

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