Tag: drug interaction

Tamoxifen and SSRIs: What You Need to Know About Drug Interactions and Breast Cancer Outcomes

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December

Tamoxifen and SSRIs: What You Need to Know About Drug Interactions and Breast Cancer Outcomes

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Tamoxifen and SSRIs can interact, reducing the active metabolite endoxifen. But does that actually affect cancer outcomes? Evidence shows mixed results - and today's guidelines prioritize treating depression over avoiding certain antidepressants.

Methotrexate and NSAIDs: How They Affect Kidney Function and Drug Levels

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December

Methotrexate and NSAIDs: How They Affect Kidney Function and Drug Levels

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Methotrexate and NSAIDs can dangerously interact, reducing kidney clearance and raising methotrexate levels by up to 50%. Learn who's at risk, which NSAIDs are safest, and how to prevent life-threatening toxicity.