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Gilotrif and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Gilotrif (afatinib).

Moderate

Afatinib Food

Moderate Food Interaction

Food may reduce the absorption of afatinib, which may lead to lower blood levels of the medication and possibly reduced effectiveness. You should take afatinib at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

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Gilotrif drug interactions

There are 158 drug interactions with Gilotrif (afatinib).

Gilotrif disease interactions

There is 1 disease interaction with Gilotrif (afatinib) which include:

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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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