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drug interaction(s) of calcineurin inhibitors with ACE inhibitors

Drug interactions: - coadministration of ACE inhibitor or ARB with aldosterone antagonist associated with risk of hyperkalemia - risk for severe hyperkalemia is lower with coadministration of sacubitril/valsartan than with enalapril [1]

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DRUGS: aldosterone receptor antagonist ACE inhibitor

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  1. Desai AS, Vardeny O, Claggett B et al Reduced Risk of Hyperkalemia During Treatment of Heart Failure With Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists by Use of Sacubitril/ Valsartan Compared With Enalapril. A Secondary Analysis of the PARADIGM-HF Trial. JAMA Cardiol. Published online November 14, 2016 PMID: 27842179 http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/article-abstract/2583456 - Ezekowitz JA Hyperkalemia, Sacubitril/Valsartan, and Mineralocorticoid Antagonists in Patients With Heart Failure. JAMA Cardiol. Published online November 14, 2016 PMID: 27842180 http://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/article-abstract/2583455