Potential drug-drug interactions
The recommended inpatient management of a CF exacerbation is well reported.1 Patients are usually given antibiotics, steroids, bronchodilators, inhaled enzyme, continuation of CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator therapy and physiotherapy.1
The most commonly prescribed medications used to treat a CF exacerbation and potential cardiac drug-drug interactions are enlisted in Table.1.11
A total of 54 potential drug-drug interactions were identified. For each drug-drug interaction, the respective potential consequence of the drug pairing is given, as well as the management strategy and severity of interaction.