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Drug Interactions between efavirenz and Lyfgenia

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

Major

efavirenz lovotibeglogene autotemcel

Applies to: efavirenz and Lyfgenia (lovotibeglogene autotemcel)

Efavirenz may interfere with the process used to make lovotibeglogene autotemcel from your own blood cells. The makers of lovotibeglogene autotemcel recommend that efavirenz be stopped before your blood stem cells are collected. You should speak with your doctor to ensure that efavirenz is stopped at the appropriate time. Lovotibeglogene autotemcel may also interfere with the results of certain types of laboratory tests. Be sure to speak with the laboratory or your healthcare provider if you need to be screened for certain types of viruses, like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), to ensure that treatment with lovotibeglogene autotemcel does not interfere with the test. 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.

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Drug and food interactions

Moderate

efavirenz food

Applies to: efavirenz

Taking efavirenz with food increases the amount of medicine in your body, which may increase the frequency of side effects. You should take efavirenz once a day on an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime. Taking it at bedtime may make some side effects such as dizziness, trouble sleeping, drowsiness, trouble concentrating, and/or unusual dreams less bothersome. However, these symptoms may be more severe if efavirenz is used with alcohol or mood-altering (street) drugs. You should avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. 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.

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Therapeutic duplication warnings

No 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

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor 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.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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