Drug General Information (ID: DDIU3CBFRL)
  Drug Name Droxidopa Drug Info Ozanimod Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Vasopressors Selective Immunosuppressants
  Structure

 Mechanism of Droxidopa-Ozanimod Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Additive hypertensive effects Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
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      Drug Name Droxidopa Ozanimod
      Mechanism Hypertensive effects Hypertensive effects
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Hypertensive effects
Factor Description Hypertension is defined as a blood pressure reading above a prescribed limit (130/90 mmHg). Most people with hypertension have no signs or symptoms; others may experience: severe headache, shortness of breath, nosebleeds, severe anxiety, and feeling a tingling sensation in the neck or head.
      Mechanism Description
  • Additive hypertensive effects by the combination of Droxidopa and Ozanimod 

Recommended Action
      Management Concomitant use of droxidopa with nonselective MAOIs or other agents that possess MAOI activity (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, methylene blue, procarbazine) should be avoided. Selective MAO-B inhibitors such as rasagiline and selegiline were permitted in droxidopa clinical trials.

References
1 Ban TA "Drug interactions with psychoactive drugs." Dis Nerv Syst 36 (1975): 164-6. [PMID: 1116424]
2 Product Information. Marplan (isocarboxazid) Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
3 Product Information. Northera (droxidopa). Chelsea Therapeutics Inc, Charlotte, NC.