Minor Suspected

Mô tả

Doxycycline is reported to modestly inhibit CYP3A4, potentially increasing amlodipine plasma levels; the clinical consequence is minor given amlodipine's wide therapeutic index.

Cơ chế

Amlodipine undergoes extensive CYP3A4-mediated hepatic metabolism; weak CYP3A4 inhibition by doxycycline at therapeutic concentrations may marginally reduce amlodipine clearance.

Ý nghĩa lâm sàng

No clinical case reports of significant amlodipine adverse effects attributable to doxycycline exist; the interaction is predicted based on in-vitro and limited in-vivo data.

Xử trí

No dose adjustment required; routine blood pressure monitoring during antibiotic therapy is sufficient.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.