When enough is now too much: Fatal forty DDI: Midazolam, itraconazole, CYP3A4

Erica D. Wittwer, Juraj Sprung, Wayne T. Nicholson

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Abstract

This case discusses the pharmacokinetic interaction between midazolam and itraconazole, resulting in increased sedation. Midazolam is a cytochrome P450 3A4 substrate and itraconazole is a 3A4 inhibitor.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Case Approach to Perioperative Drug-Drug Interactions
PublisherSpringer New York
Pages381-384
Number of pages4
ISBN (Print)9781461474951, 9781461474944
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 15 2015

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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