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Ivacaftor (also known as Kalydeco or VX-770) is a drug used for the management of Cystic Fibrosis (CF). It is manufactured and distributed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on January 31, 2012, and by Health Canada in late 2012. Ivacaftor is administered as a monotherapy and also administered in combination with other drugs for the management of CF.[L6814,L6979,L6847] Cystic Fibrosis is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by one of several different mutations in the gene for the Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) protein, an ion channel involved in the transport of chloride and sodium ions across cell membranes. CFTR is active in epithelial cells of organs such as of the lungs, pancreas, liver, digestive system, and reproductive tract. Alterations in the CFTR gene result
Artesunate is indicated for the initial treatment of severe malaria. The World Health Organization recommends artesunate as first line treatment for severe malaria. Artesunate was developed out of a need for a more hydrophilic derivative of [artemisinin]. Artesunate was granted FDA approval on 26 May 2020.
Ivacaftor {u} (Compound) binds {v} (Gene) CYP3A4
Ivacaftor {u} (Compound) is included by {v} (Pharmacologic Class) Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors
Ivacaftor {u} (Compound) causes {v} (Side Effect) Pleuritic pain
Ivacaftor {u} may cause a minor interaction that can limit clinical effects when taken with {v} Doravirine
Ivacaftor {u} may cause a minor interaction that can limit clinical effects when taken with {v} Modafinil
Ivacaftor {u} may cause a moderate interaction that could exacerbate diseases when taken with {v} Etonogestrel
Ivacaftor {u} may cause a moderate interaction that could exacerbate diseases when taken with {v} Avapritinib
Ivacaftor {u} may lead to a major life threatening interaction when taken with {v} Fluconazole
Ivacaftor {u} may lead to a major life threatening interaction when taken with {v} Crizotinib
Ivacaftor (Compound) binds CYP3A4 (Gene)
Ivacaftor (Compound) is included by Cytochrome P450 3A Inhibitors (Pharmacologic Class)
Ivacaftor (Compound) causes Pleuritic pain (Side Effect)
Ivacaftor may cause a minor interaction that can limit clinical effects when taken with Doravirine
Ivacaftor may cause a minor interaction that can limit clinical effects when taken with Modafinil
Ivacaftor may cause a moderate interaction that could exacerbate diseases when taken with Etonogestrel
Ivacaftor may cause a moderate interaction that could exacerbate diseases when taken with Avapritinib
Ivacaftor may lead to a major life threatening interaction when taken with Fluconazole
Ivacaftor may lead to a major life threatening interaction when taken with Crizotinib