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Medicines dasatinib monohydrateQuestion & answer

dasatinib monohydrate · Medicine question

How does clarithromycin affect exposure to dasatinib?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Clarithromycin potently inhibits CYP3A4 and may increase exposure to dasatinib, so coadministration is not recommended.

Sources for this answer

Sprycel 20mg, 50mg, 80mg, 100mg and 140mg Film Coated TabletsBristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 21Document updated 19 October 2022

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