Interaction entre Clarithromycine et Itraconazole

Antifungals: Itraconazole Use With Caution Itraconazole: Both clarithromycin and itraconazole are substrates and inhibitors of CYP3A, potentially leading to a bi-directional drug interaction when administered concomitantly (see also Itraconazole under “Drugs That Affect Clarithromycin Tablets” in the table below).

Clarithromycin may increase the plasma concentrations of itraconazole.

Patients taking itraconazole and clarithromycin concomitantly should be monitored closely for signs or symptoms of increased or prolonged adverse reactions.

Drugs that Affect Clarithromycin Tablets Drug(s) that Affect the Pharmacokinetics of Clarithromycin Tablets Recommendation Comments Antifungals: Itraconazole Use With Caution Itraconazole: Itraconazole may increase the plasma concentrations of clarithromycin.

Clarithromycin and other macrolides are known to inhibit CYP3A and Pgp.

Clarithromycin Monitor for adverse reactions.

Erythromycin Clarithromycin Monitor for adverse reactions.

Cardiac Dysrhythmias : Life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias and/or sudden death have occurred in patients using certain drugs that are metabolized by human CYP450 enzymes concomitantly with oral itraconazole and/or other CYP3A4 inhibitors.

Cardiac Dysrhythmias Life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias and/or sudden death have occurred in patients using drugs such as, pimozide, methadone, or quinidine concomitantly with oral itraconazole and/or other CYP3A4 inhibitors.