Drug Interactions between telotristat and Triphasil
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- telotristat
- Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel)
Interactions between your drugs
ethinyl estradiol telotristat ethyl
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) and telotristat
Telotristat ethyl may reduce the blood levels and effects of ethinyl estradiol. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes during treatment with these medications. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. 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.
levonorgestrel telotristat ethyl
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel) and telotristat
Telotristat ethyl may reduce the blood levels and effects of levonorgestrel. Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes during treatment with these medications. Your doctor may be able to prescribe alternatives that do not interact, or you may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring to safely use both medications. 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.
Drug and food interactions
levonorgestrel food
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel)
Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of certain medications such as levonorgestrel. You may want to limit your consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice during treatment with levonorgestrel. However, if you have been regularly consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice with the medication, then it is advisable for you to talk with your doctor before changing the amounts of these products in your diet, as this may alter the effects of your medication. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. Orange juice is not expected to interact.
telotristat ethyl food
Applies to: telotristat
Food increases the absorption of telotristat ethyl. To ensure adequate blood levels of the medication, telotristat ethyl should be administered with food or a meal.
ethinyl estradiol food
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
ethinyl estradiol food
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
levonorgestrel food
Applies to: Triphasil (ethinyl estradiol / levonorgestrel)
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
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
| 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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