Drug General Information (ID: DDI4AL2XNV)
  Drug Name Cisplatin Drug Info Olaparib Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Antineoplastics Poly (Adp-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors
  Structure

 Mechanism of Cisplatin-Olaparib Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Additive immunosuppressive effects Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Cisplatin Olaparib
      Mechanism Myelosuppressive effects Myelosuppressive effects
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Immunosuppressive effects
Factor Description Immunosuppression is when your immune system is not functioning as it should. The immune system is made up of cells, tissues and organs that help the body fight off infections. If the immune system is suppressed, an infection that your body was able to control may become serious or even fatal.
      Mechanism Description
  • Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Cisplatin and Olaparib 

Recommended Action
      Management Caution is advised if olaparib is prescribed with other myelosuppressive agents. Complete blood counts should be performed at baseline and monthly thereafter. Do not start olaparib until patients have recovered from hematologic toxicity caused by previous chemotherapy.

References
1 Cerner Multum, Inc. "UK Summary of Product Characteristics.".
2 Product Information. Lynparza (olaparib). Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.