Saturday, May 17, 2008

Abraxane IV

Drug Interactions


Generic Name: PACLITAXEL PROTEIN-BOUND - INJECTION
Pronounced: (pack-lih-TAX-el)

Abraxane IV Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:

  • other drugs that may decrease bone marrow function (e.g., azathioprine, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole)
  • drugs affecting liver enzymes that remove paclitaxel from your body (such as azole antifungals including ketoconazole, macrolide antibiotics including erythromycin, rifamycins including rifabutin, St. John's wort, certain anti-seizure medicines including carbamazepine)


This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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