Drug Interactions With Dehydroepiandrosterone

Hormone therapy medications for breast cancer and various other medicines may cause drug interactions with dehydroepiandrosterone. Dehydroepiandrosterone seems to slow down the liver enzymes that metabolize many drugs (this could increase the level of such medications in the blood). It may also make hormone therapy for breast cancer less effective. Some of the drugs that may cause interactions include lovastatin, buspirone, and triazolam.

An Introduction to Dehydroepiandrosterone Drug Interactions

Even though it is a natural product, dehydroepiandrosterone can potentially interact with some medicines. Some of these medicines that may lead to dehydroepiandrosterone drug interactions include:
 

 

 

  • Various other medications, including (but not limited to):

 

 


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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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