4 known interactions • 0 major • 4 moderate • 0 minor
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Potentially life-threatening or causing permanent damage. Avoid combination.
May worsen condition or require dose adjustment. Monitor closely.
Usually limited clinical effect. Manage with routine monitoring.
Oral hypoglycemics, GLP-1 agonists, rapid insulin
Additive hypoglycemia risk.
Management: Adjust doses and monitor closely when adding or removing combination therapy.
Beta-blockers
May mask early signs of hypoglycemia.
Management: Counsel patients about residual warning symptoms like sweating.
Thiazolidinediones
Combination increases fluid retention and heart failure risk.
Management: Monitor weight, peripheral edema, and dyspnea.
Alcohol
Increases hypoglycemia risk and unpredictability.
Management: Limit alcohol and pair with food.
Always ask your pharmacist about potential interactions with food, alcohol, and supplements specific to Tresiba. Some medicines have significant interactions with grapefruit juice, high-fat meals, dairy products, or vitamin K-rich foods.