Bexarotene Topical
75 interactions 92 cited referencesTopical bexarotene is used to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL, a type of skin cancer) that could not be treated with other medications. Bexarotene is in a class of medications called retinoids. It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells. Read the full Bexarotene Topical drug information page →
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Bexarotene Topical Artemether Reduced artemether/lumefantrine exposure, reduced efficacy of artemether/lumefantrine and loss of antimalarial efficacy Details Bexarotene Topical Atorvastatin Atorvaliq Decreased atorvastatin plasma concentrations Details Bexarotene Topical Erythromycin Erythrocin Stearate Increased bexarotene exposure Details Bexarotene Topical Fosphenytoin Cerebyx Decreased plasma levels of bexarotene Details Bexarotene Topical Hydrocortisone Ala-Cort Reduced hydrocortisone exposure Details Bexarotene Topical Ketoconazole Extina Increased bexarotene exposure Details Bexarotene Topical Lumefantrine Reduced artemether/lumefantrine exposure, reduced efficacy of artemether/lumefantrine and loss of antimalarial efficacy Details Bexarotene Topical Phenobarbital Fidoquel Decreased plasma levels of bexarotene Details Bexarotene Topical Phenytoin Dilantin Decreased plasma levels of bexarotene Details Bexarotene Topical Rifampin Rifadin Decreased plasma levels of bexarotene Details Bexarotene Topical Vitamin A Aquasol A An increased risk of retinoid toxicity DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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