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vasoconstriction, tachycardia, numbness of extremities, paraesthesia, and
(Arch Intern Med
clarithromycin increases toxicity of ergotamine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism
clarithromycin increases toxicity of ergotamine by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism
The woman presented with dyspnoea, chest pain and a burning sensation in both arms
It works by killing or stopping the growth of bacteria that can cause certain infections
Colchicine: Life-threatening and fatal drug interactions have been reported in patients treated with clarithromycin and colchicine
Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects
This information does not contain all possible interactions or adverse effects
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Serious allergic or skin reactions: hives, rash, blisters, fever, swelling of the lips or tongue, difficulty breathing, skin reddening, or skin peeling
, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin), and in patients treated orally with ergotamine and protease inhibitors (e
Colchicine: Life-threatening and fatal drug interactions have been reported in patients treated with clarithromycin and colchicine
Coadministration of ergotamine with potent CYP 3A4 inhibitors (ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, erythromycin, clarithromycin and troleandomycin) has been associated with acute ergot toxicity (ergotism) characterized by vasospasm and ischemia of the extremities (See PRECAUTIONS: Drug Interactions), with some cases resulting in
As modified-release tab: 500 mg once daily, may be increased to 1,000 Maximum dose: Ergotamine 6 mg and caffeine 600 mg (6 tablets) per attack; do not exceed ergotamine 10 mg and caffeine 1,000 mg (10 tablets) per week
Clarithromycin may be prescribed for people with bacterial throat infections, sinus infections, ear infections