Details of Drug Interaction

Details of Drug-Drug Interaction

 Drug General Information (ID: DDIL3AYPQX)
  Drug Name Mazindol Drug Info Ephedrine Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Cns Stimulants Cns Stimulants
  Structure

 Mechanism of Mazindol-Ephedrine Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Additive hypertensive effects Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Mazindol Ephedrine
      Mechanism Hypertensive effects
Norepinephrine transporter  Inhibitor 		Hypertensive effects
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
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Structure Sequence
MLLARMNPQVQPENNGADTGPEQPLRARKTAELLVVKERNGVQCLLAPRDGDAQPRETWGKKIDFLLSVVGFAVDLANVWRFPYLCYKNGGGAFLIPYTLFLIIAGMPLFYMELALGQYNREGAATVWKICPFFKGVGYAVILIALYVGFYYNVIIAWSLYYLFSSFTLNLPWTDCGHTWNSPNCTDPKLLNGSVLGNHTKYSKYKFTPAAEFYERGVLHLHESSGIHDIGLPQWQLLLCLMVVVIVLYFSLWKGVKTSGKVVWITATLPYFVLFVLLVHGVTLPGASNGINAYLHIDFYRLKEATVWIDAATQIFFSLGAGFGVLIAFASYNKFDNNCYRDALLTSSINCITSFVSGFAIFSILGYMAHEHKVNIEDVATEGAGLVFILYPEAISTLSGSTFWAVVFFVMLLALGLDSSMGGMEAVITGLADDFQVLKRHRKLFTFGVTFSTFLLALFCITKGGIYVLTLLDTFAAGTSILFAVLMEAIGVSWFYGVDRFSNDIQQMMGFRPGLYWRLCWKFVSPAFLLFVVVVSIINFKPLTYDDYIFPPWANWVGWGIALSSMVLVPIYVIYKFLSTQGSLWERLAYGITPENEHHLVAQRDIRQFQLQHWLAI
Gene Name SLC6A2
Uniprot ID SC6A2_HUMAN
KEGG Pathway hsa:6530
Protein Family Sodium:neurotransmitter symporter (SNF) (TC 2.A.22) family, SLC6A2 subfamily
Protein Function
Amine transporter. Terminates the action of noradrenaline by its high affinity sodium-dependent reuptake into presynaptic terminals.
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      Mechanism Description
  • Additive hypertensive effects by the combination of Mazindol and Ephedrine 

Recommended Action
      Management Caution is advised if CNS stimulants are used with vasopressors or other sympathomimetic agents. Pulse and blood pressure should be closely monitored.

References
1 Product Information. Focalin (dexmethylphenidate). Mikart Inc, Atlanta, GA.
2 Product Information. Strattera (atomoxetine). Lilly, Eli and Company, Indianapolis, IN.
3 Cavanaugh JH, Griffith JD, Oates JA "Effect of amphetamine on the pressor response to tyramine: formation of p-hydroxynorephedrine from amphetamine in man." Clin Pharmacol Ther 11 (1970): 656