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Aciphex Drug Interactions

Aciphex drug interactions can cause your body to metabolize the drugs differently than intended. Some of the drugs that can interact with Aciphex include digoxin, ketoconazole, and warfarin.

 

An Introduction to Aciphex Drug Interactions

Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium) has a number of medicines that it can potentially interact with, including:
 
  • Digoxin (Digitek®, Lanoxin®, Lanoxicap®)
  • Ketoconazole (Nizoral®)
  • Warfarin (Coumadin®, Jantoven®)
 
Digoxin
If you are taking both Aciphex and digoxin, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. If you are taking both, your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress more closely.
 
Ketoconazole
If you are taking both Aciphex and ketoconazole, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. If you are taking both, your healthcare provider may choose to monitor your progress more closely.
 
Warfarin
If you are taking both Aciphex and warfarin, your body may metabolize them differently than intended. You healthcare provider may choose to monitor your International Normalized Ratio (INR) and prothrombin time more frequently and adjust accordingly. These two tests are used measure how well your blood is clotting.
 

Summary of Aciphex Drug Interactions

It is possible that not all Aciphex drug interactions were discussed is this article.
 Therefore, you should talk with your doctor about the potential drug interactions that may apply to you.
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;