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. 2012 Apr 26;19(5):735–743. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2011-000612

Table 4.

Ratings provided by commercial medication knowledge base vendors on the final set of critical DDIs

DDI# DDI pairs First DataBank–NDDF Plus Cerner Multum Wolters Kluwer (Medi-Span) Average score
3 Amphetamine and derivatives–MAO inhibitors 7 9 9 8.33
4 Atazanavir–PPIs 7 8 8 7.66
6 Febuxostat–azathioprine/mercaptopurine 7 9 9 8.33
8 SSRIs–MAO inhibitors 8 9 9 8.66
11 Irinotecan–CYP3A4 inhibitors 6 9 7 7.33
12 Linezolid–triptans 6 5 5 5.33
16 Narcotic analgesics–MAO inhibitors 8 9 7 8
20 TCAs–MAO inhibitors 6 9 7 7.33
21 QT prolonging agents–QT prolonging agents 6 9 8 7.66
22 Ramelteon–CYP 1A2 inhibitors 5 9 7 7
23 CYP 3A4 inducers–protease inhibitors 5 9 8 7.33
25 HMG Co-A reductase inhibitors–CYP 3A4 inhibitors 5 9 8 7.33
27 CYP 3A4 inhibitors–ergot alkaloids and derivatives 7 9 8 8
28 Tizanidine–CYP 1A2 inhibitors 8 9 8 8.33
30 Tranylcypromine–procarbazine 7 9 4 6.66
31 Triptans–MAO inhibitors 7 9 7 7.66