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Rolapitant

Also known as: Varubi

Route: Oral

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8 interactions on record

Rolapitant has 8 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 2 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. Notable interactions include combinations with Pimozide, Thioridazine, Dextromethorphan. Patients taking Rolapitant should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Total
8
Contraindicated
2
Moderate
5

Contraindicated (2)

  • Rolapitant + Pimozide— Increased plasma concentrations associated with serious and life-threatening QT prolongation and Torsades de Pointes.
  • Rolapitant + Thioridazine— Increased plasma concentrations associated with serious and life-threatening QT prolongation and Torsades de Pointes.

Moderate (5)

  • Rolapitant + Dextromethorphan— 2.3-fold increase in plasma concentrations with inhibitory effect persisting beyond 28 days.
  • Rolapitant + Digoxin— Increased plasma concentrations may result in potential adverse reactions.
  • Rolapitant + Irinotecan— Increased plasma concentrations may result in potential adverse reactions. Monitor for adverse reactions if use cannot b…
  • Rolapitant + Methotrexate— Increased plasma concentrations may result in potential adverse reactions. Monitor for adverse reactions if use cannot b…
  • Rolapitant + Topotecan— Increased plasma concentrations may result in potential adverse reactions. Monitor for adverse reactions if use cannot b…

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine, supplemented with a small number of well-established interactions from curated clinical references. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.

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