Corlanor
Warnings
What may interact with Corlanor?
Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Adagrasib
-Ceritinib
-Certain antibiotics, such as chloramphenicol, clarithromycin, telithromycin
-Certain antivirals for HIV or hepatitis
-Certain medications for fungal infections, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole
-Idelalisib
-Lonafarnib
-Nefazodone
-Ribociclib
-Tucatinib
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Certain medications for blood pressure, heart disease, irregular heartbeat
-Certain medications for seizures, such as phenobarbital or phenytoin
-Rifampin
-St. John's wort
What should I tell my health care provider before I take Corlanor
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Certain heart conditions, such as sick sinus syndrome, sinoatrial block, or third-degree atrioventricular block
-Heart failure that has recently worsened
-Liver disease
-Low blood pressure
-Low resting heart rate
-Pacemaker
-An unusual or allergic reaction to ivabradine, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breastfeeding
What should I watch for while using Corlanor?
Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Tell your care team if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
You may experience changes in vision. Use caution if you are driving or using machinery when sudden changes in light intensity may occur, especially while driving at night. This effect may decrease after using this medication for a long time.
Talk to your care team if you wish to become pregnant or think you may be pregnant. This medication can cause serious birth defects.
Where should I keep my medicine?
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Get rid of any unused medication after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put it in the trash, empty the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.
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