Drug General Information (ID: DDI4LHNDF9)
  Drug Name Lansoprazole Drug Info Nilotinib Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Proton Pump Inhibitors Antineoplastics
  Structure

 Mechanism of Lansoprazole-Nilotinib Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Increased risk of hypomagnesemia Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Lansoprazole Nilotinib
      Mechanism Hypomagnesemia Hypomagnesemia
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Hypomagnesemia
Factor Description Hypomagnesemia is a condition that occurs when you have too much magnesium in your body. Symptoms of hypomagnesemia include: nausea, vomiting, neurological damage, abnormally low blood pressure (hypotension), flushing, and headaches.
      Mechanism Description
  • Increased risk of hypomagnesemia by the combination of Lansoprazole and Nilotinib 

Recommended Action
      Management The concomitant use of proton pump inhibitors should generally be avoided during therapy with nilotinib.

References
1 Product Information. Tasigna (nilotinib). Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ.