Interactions of drugs

Lethal drug interactions of new antiviral, sorivudin [l-(3-D-arabinofuranosyl-( )-5-(2-bromvinyl)uracil], with anticancer prodrugs of 5-fluorouracil structure 97YZ910. 

The major drug interactions of antidepressants are shown in Table 35—6.9,19,30 Antidepressants cause both pharmacodynamic (e.g., additive pharmacologic effects) and pharmacokinetic (e.g., changes in drug levels) interactions with other medications. 

Ethinyl estradiol is metabolized in the liver via the cytochrome P-450 system. It is metabolized primarily via CYP450 3A4. When reviewing drug interactions of oral contraceptives, it is important to keep in mind that antibiotic administration during contraceptive use may decrease the efficacy of many combined contraceptives. Refer to Table 45-4 for a list of common drug interactions seen with oral contraceptives.1,31... 

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