Ziagen Drug Interactions (Cont.)

 
Ribavirin (Copegus, Rebetol, Ribasphere, Virazole)
Combining ribavirin with Ziagen can increase the risk of serious side effects. In general, this combination of medications should be avoided if possible.
 
Valganciclovir (Valcyte)
Combining valganciclovir with Ziagen may increase your risk of Ziagen side effects, particularly the side effects that affect blood cells. Your healthcare provider may need to closely monitor your blood counts.
 

Final Thoughts on Ziagen Drug Interactions

It is possible that not every drug interaction with Ziagen was discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about the Ziagen drug interactions that may apply to you.
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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