Ivacaftor interactions
Ivacaftor (Kalydeco), a CYP3A4 inhibitor has 189 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 49 major, 132 moderate, 7 minor, and 1 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.
Major interactions (49)
- Alfuzosinalpha blockerMajor
…(Childs-Pugh categories B and C), since alfuzosin blood levels are increased in these patients [see Use in Specific Populations (8.7) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, and ritonavir, since alfuzosin blood levels are increased [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . in… (Alfuzosin label, Contraindications)
• taking strong cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole), except ritonavir [see Dosage and Administration (2.5) , Warnings and Precautions (5.5) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Alprazolam label, Contraindications)
For patients receiving ELIQUIS at a dose of 2.5 mg twice daily, avoid coadministration with combined P-gp and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Dosage and Administration (2.6) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Apixaban label, Drug interactions)
- AvanafilPDE5 inhibitorMajor
Do not use avanafil in patients taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 ) and Dosage and Administration ( 2.3 )]. (Avanafil label, Drug interactions)
- Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamideantiretroviralMajor
Concomitant administration of BIXLENVO with combined P-gp, UGT1A1, and strong CYP3A inhibitors is not recommended. (Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide label, Drug interactions)
- BosentanCYP3A4 inducerMajor
Co-administration of such combinations of a CYP2C9 inhibitor plus a strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitor with TRACLEER is not recommended. (Bosentan label, Drug interactions)
Evaluate patients starting CYP3A4 inhibitors or stopping CYP3A4 inducers at frequent intervals for respiratory depression. (Buprenorphine label, Drug interactions)
- CodeineopioidMajor
Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex. (Codeine label, Boxed warning)
- ColchicineMajor
Patients with renal or hepatic impairment should not be given colchicine capsules with drugs that inhibit both P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions (7) ] . (Colchicine label, Contraindications)
- DabigatrananticoagulantMajor
Avoid use of PRADAXA Capsules and P-gp inhibitors in patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl 15-30 mL/min) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.6) ] . (Dabigatran label, Warnings and precautions)
- Daridorexantsedative-hypnoticMajor
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use. (Daridorexant label, Drug interactions)
• Avoid concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers. (Dexamethasone label, Drug interactions)
- Dihydroergotamineergot alkaloidMajor
WARNING: PERIPHERAL ISCHEMIA FOLLOWING COADMINISTRATION WITH POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS Serious and/or life-threatening peripheral ischemia has been associated with the coadministration of dihydroergotamine with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors including protease inhibitors and macrolide antibiotics. (Dihydroergotamine label, Boxed warning)
- Dutasteride and tamsulosin5-alpha reductase inhibitorMajor
Drug-Drug Interactions Strong Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 Tamsulosin-containing products, including JALYN, should not be coadministered with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) as this can significantly increase tamsulosin exposure [see Drug Interactions (7.1) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Dutasteride and tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
- EletriptantriptanMajor
• Recent use (i.e., within at least 72 hours) of the following potent CYP3A4 inhibitors: ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, or nelfinavir [see Drug Interactions (7.2) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Eletriptan label, Contraindications)
- Eplerenonealdosterone antagonistMajor
…Patients Eplerenone is contraindicated in all patients with: • serum potassium > 5.5 mEq/L at initiation, • creatinine clearance ≤ 30 mL/min, or • concomitant administration of strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, and nelfinavir) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)… (Eplerenone label, Contraindications)
- Ezetimibe and simvastatinstatinMajor
VYTORIN is contraindicated in the following conditions: Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (select azole anti-fungals, macrolide antibiotics, anti-viral medications, and nefazodone) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Ezetimibe and simvastatin label, Contraindications)
• Concomitant use with CYP3A4 inhibitors (or discontinuation of CYP3A4 inducers) can result in a fatal overdose of fentanyl. (Fentanyl label, Boxed warning)
- FesoterodineanticholinergicMajor
CYP3A4 Inhibitors Doses of Toviaz greater than 4 mg are not recommended in adult patients taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, and clarithromycin [see Dosage and Administration (2.5) ]. (Fesoterodine label, Drug interactions)
- FlibanserinCNS depressantMajor
Contraindicated with Strong or Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors The concomitant use of ADDYI and moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors increases flibanserin concentrations, which can cause severe hypotension and syncope [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] . (Flibanserin label, Boxed warning)
Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Fluticasone label, Drug interactions)
Avoid strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): May increase risk of systemic corticosteroid and cardiovascular effects. (Fluticasone and salmeterol label, Drug interactions)
Avoid food or drink containing grapefruit. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets with all Cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)
Lumacaftor/Ivacaftor Not recommended 2 weeks before, during, and 2 weeks after TOLSURA treatment. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)
- IvabradineMajor
…bradycardia [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] • Severe hepatic impairment [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.6 )] • Pacemaker dependence (heart rate maintained exclusively by the pacemaker) [see Drug Interactions ( 7.3 )] • Concomitant use of strong cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] Acute decompensated heart failure ( 4 ) (Ivabradine label, Contraindications)
- Lemborexantsedative-hypnoticMajor
Strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use. (Lemborexant label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant administration with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, HIV protease inhibitors, boceprevir, telaprevir, erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, nefazodone and cobicistat-containing products) (see WARNINGS , Myopathy/Rhabdomyolysis ). (Lovastatin label, Contraindications)
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, voriconazole, mibefradil, etc.) [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )]. (Lurasidone label, Contraindications)
- MacitentanMajor
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, ritonavir) increase exposure to macitentan: avoid co-administration with OPSUMIT ( 7.2 , 12.3 ) . (Macitentan label, Drug interactions)
- MeperidineopioidMajor
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of DEMEROL Injection with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in meperidine plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Meperidine label, Boxed warning)
- Nisoldipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor
CYP3A4 inhibitors and inducers : SULAR is substrate of CYP3A4 and coadministration of SULAR with any known inducer or inhibitor of CYP3A4 should be avoided in general. (Nisoldipine label, Drug interactions)
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in oxycodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Oxycodone label, Boxed warning)
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of oxycodone hydrochloride tablets with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in oxycodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Oxycodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)
- PropafenoneantiarrhythmicMajor
• Avoid simultaneous use of propafenone with both a cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) inhibitor and a 3A4 inhibitor (CYP3A4). (Propafenone label, Warnings and precautions)
- RimegepantMajor
• Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant administration. (Rimegepant label, Drug interactions)
Use with P-gp and Strong CYP3A Inhibitors or Inducers Avoid concomitant use of XARELTO with known combined P-gp and strong CYP3A inhibitors [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ] . (Rivaroxaban label, Warnings and precautions)
- Salmeterolbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor
• Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)
ZOCOR is contraindicated in the following conditions: Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (select azole anti-fungals, macrolide antibiotics, anti-viral medications, and nefazodone) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Simvastatin label, Contraindications)
- SirolimusimmunosuppressantMajor
Interaction with Strong Inhibitors and Inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp Avoid concomitant use of sirolimus with strong inhibitors of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as ketoconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, telithromycin, or clarithromycin) or strong inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as rifampin or rifabutin) [ see Drug Interactions (7.2) ]. (Sirolimus label, Warnings and precautions)
The dosage of Solifenacin succinate tablets greater than 5 mg once daily is not recommended when concomitantly used with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.4 )] . (Solifenacin label, Drug interactions)
• Should not be used in combination with strong inhibitors of CYP3A4. (Tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with tramadol are complex. (Tramadol label, Boxed warning)
The use of RALDESY Should be avoided in patients with known QT prolongation or in combination with other drugs that are inhibitors of CYP3A4 (e.g., itraconazole, clarithromycin, voriconazole), or known to prolong QT interval including Class 1A antiarrhythmics (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class 3 antiarrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol), certain antipsychotic… (Trazodone label, Warnings and precautions)
- TretinoinretinoidMajor
• Strong CYP3A Inhibitors and Inducers: Avoid coadministration with strong CYP3A inhibitors and inducers. (Tretinoin label, Drug interactions)
- TriazolambenzodiazepineMajor
Strong CYP 3A Inhibitors Triazolam is contraindicated in patients receiving strong inhibitors of CYP 3A such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, ritonavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir, and lopinavir [see Contraindications (4) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Triazolam label, Warnings and precautions)
- UbrogepantMajor
UBRELVY is contraindicated: With concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] In patients with a history of serious hypersensitivity to ubrogepant or any component of UBRELVY. (Ubrogepant label, Contraindications)
- UpadacitinibimmunosuppressantMajor
For patients with atopic dermatitis, coadministration of RINVOQ 30 mg once daily with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors is not recommended. (Upadacitinib label, Drug interactions)
Moderate interactions (132)
- AdapaleneretinoidModerate
Patients with elevated vitamin A levels may be at increased risk. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- AlosetronModerate
CYP3A4 inhibitors: Use with caution in combination due to increased exposure of alosetron. (Alosetron label, Drug interactions)
- AmiodaroneantiarrhythmicModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Amlodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate
Impact of Other Drugs on Amlodipine CYP3A Inhibitors Co-administration with CYP3A inhibitors (moderate and strong) results in increased systemic exposure to amlodipine and may require dose reduction. (Amlodipine label, Drug interactions)
- Amlodipine and benazeprildihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate
CYP3A4 Inhibitors : Coadministration with CYP3A inhibitors (moderate and strong) results in increased systemic exposure to amlodipine and may require dose reduction. (Amlodipine and benazepril label, Drug interactions)
- AprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- AripiprazoleantipsychoticModerate
CYP2D6 inhibitors and CYP3A4 Inhibitors : See full prescribing information for ABILIFY MAINTENA dosage modifications when used concomitantly with CYP2D6 inhibitors and/or CYP3A4 inhibitors for greater than 14 days ( 7.1 ) (Aripiprazole label, Drug interactions)
- ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- AtorvastatinstatinModerate
LIPITOR plasma levels can be significantly increased with concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 and transporters. (Atorvastatin label, Drug interactions)
- BeclomethasonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- BetamethasonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- BrexpiprazoleantipsychoticModerate
Strong CYP2D6 REXULTI may be administered without dosage adjustment in patients with MDD when administered with strong CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., paroxetine, fluoxetine). or CYP3A4 inhibitors Administer half of recommended dosage. (Brexpiprazole label, Drug interactions)
- BudesonidecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Buprenorphine and naloxoneopioidModerate
Inhibitors of CYP3A4 Clinical Impact: The concomitant use of buprenorphine and CYP3A4 inhibitors can increase the plasma concentration of buprenorphine, resulting in increased or prolonged opioid effects, particularly when an inhibitor is added after a stable dose of buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual tablet is achieved. (Buprenorphine and naloxone label, Drug interactions)
- Buspironeserotonergic drugModerate
Other inhibitors and inducers of CYP3A4: Substances that inhibit CYP3A4, such as ketoconazole or ritonavir, may inhibit buspirone metabolism and increase plasma concentrations of buspirone while substances that induce CYP3A4, such as dexamethasone or certain anticonvulsants (phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine), may increase the rate of buspirone metabolism. (Buspirone label, Drug interactions)
- CarbamazepineanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- CariprazineantipsychoticModerate
Clinically Significant Drug Interactions with VRAYLAR Strong or Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Concomitant use of VRAYLAR with a strong or moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor increases the exposures of cariprazine and its major active metabolite, didesmethylcariprazine (DDCAR), compared to use of VRAYLAR alone [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ]. (Cariprazine label, Drug interactions)
- Carvedilolbeta blockerModerate
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
- CelecoxibNSAIDModerate
Co-administration of celecoxib with drugs that are known to inhibit CYP2C9 (e.g., fluconazole) may enhance the exposure and toxicity of celecoxib whereas co-administration with CYP2C9 inducers (e.g., rifampin) may lead to compromised efficacy of celecoxib. (Celecoxib label, Drug interactions)
- CenobamateanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Cilostazolantiplatelet agentModerate
Inhibitors of CYP3A4 or CYP2C19 Inhibitors of CYP3A4 Coadministration of strong (e.g., ketoconazole) and moderate (e.g., erythromycin, diltiazem and grapefruit juice) CYP3A4 inhibitors can increase exposure to cilostazol. (Cilostazol label, Drug interactions)
- CimetidineH2 blockerModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Clarithromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate
Based on simulations of these results, a reduction of the KALYDECO dosage is recommended for patients aged 6 months and older taking concomitant strong CYP3A inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, telithromycin, and clarithromycin. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- ClindamycinantibioticModerate
Inhibitors of CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 Inhibitors of CYP3A4 and/or CYP3A5 may increase plasma concentrations of clindamycin [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Clindamycin label, Drug interactions)
- ClobazambenzodiazepineModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- ClobetasolcorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- ClozapineantipsychoticModerate
CYP2D6 and CYP3A4 Inhibitors Concomitant treatment with CLOZARIL and CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., cimetidine, escitalopram, erythromycin, paroxetine, bupropion, fluoxetine, quinidine, duloxetine, terbinafine, or sertraline) can increase clozapine levels and lead to adverse reactions [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Clozapine label, Drug interactions)
- CyclosporineimmunosuppressantModerate
Therefore, caution and appropriate monitoring are recommended when co-administering KALYDECO with sensitive CYP3A and/or P-gp substrates, such as digoxin, cyclosporine, and tacrolimus [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- DarifenacinanticholinergicModerate
CYP3A4 Inhibitors The systemic exposure of darifenacin from darifenacin extended-release tablets is increased in the presence of CYP3A4 inhibitors. (Darifenacin label, Drug interactions)
- Deferasiroxiron supplementModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- DesonidecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Dexlansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate
CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of dexlansoprazole is expected when used concomitantly with strong inhibitors [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Dexlansoprazole label, Drug interactions)
- DiclofenacNSAIDModerate
Co-administration of diclofenac with CYP2C9 inhibitors (e.g., voriconazole) may enhance the exposure and toxicity of diclofenac whereas co-administration with CYP2C9 inducers (e.g. rifampin) may lead to compromised efficacy of diclofenac. (Diclofenac label, Drug interactions)
- Digoxindigitalis glycosideModerate
Co-administration with digoxin, a sensitive P-gp substrate, increased digoxin exposure by 1.3-fold, consistent with weak inhibition of P-gp by ivacaftor. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Diltiazemcalcium channel blockerModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- DofetilideantiarrhythmicModerate
…grouped as ACE inhibitors, oral anticoagulants, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, cardiac glycosides, inducers of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of P-glycoprotein, nitrates, sulphonylureas, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, thiazide diuretics, substrates and inhibitors of tubular organic cation transport,… (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)
- Doxazosinalpha blockerModerate
Strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A inhibitors may increase exposure to doxazosin and increased risk of hypotension. (Doxazosin label, Drug interactions)
- DronabinolcannabinoidModerate
Monitor for increased dronabinol-related adverse reactions when dronabinol oral solution is co-administered with inhibitors of CYP2C9 (e.g., amiodarone, fluconazole) and inhibitors of CYP3A4 enzymes (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, erythromycin, grapefruit juice). (Dronabinol label, Drug interactions)
- DronedaroneantiarrhythmicModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
Consider monitoring serum potassium concentration in high-risk patients who take a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor long-term and concomitantly. (Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings and precautions)
- EdoxabananticoagulantModerate
P-gp Inhibitors Treatment of NVAF Based on clinical experience from the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 study, dose reduction in patients concomitantly receiving P-gp inhibitors resulted in edoxaban blood levels that were lower than in patients who were given the full dose. (Edoxaban label, Drug interactions)
- Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftorModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Emtricitabine and tenofovirantiretroviralModerate
Coadministration of DESCOVY with other drugs that inhibit P-gp and BCRP may increase the absorption and plasma concentration of TAF. (Emtricitabine and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)
- Erythromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate
Therefore, a reduction of the KALYDECO dosage is recommended for patients aged 6 months and older taking concomitant moderate CYP3A inhibitors, such as fluconazole and erythromycin. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- EslicarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- EstradiolestrogenModerate
Inhibitors of CYP3A4 such as erythromycin, clarithromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir and grapefruit juice may increase plasma concentrations of estrogens and may result in side effects. (Estradiol label, Drug interactions)
- Eszopiclonesedative-hypnoticModerate
The dose of LUNESTA should be reduced in patients who are administered potent inhibitors of CYP3A4, such as ketoconazole, while taking LUNESTA. (Eszopiclone label, Warnings and precautions)
- EverolimusimmunosuppressantModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Felodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate
Coadministration of CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, grapefruit juice, cimetidine) with felodipine may lead to several-fold increases in the plasma levels of felodipine, either due to an increase in bioavailability or due to a decrease in metabolism. (Felodipine label, Drug interactions)
- Fidaxomicinmacrolide antibioticModerate
Concentrations of fidaxomicin and OP-1118 may also be decreased at the site of action (i.e., gastrointestinal tract) via P-gp inhibition; however, concomitant P-gp inhibitor use had no attributable effect on safety or treatment outcome of fidaxomicin-treated adult patients in controlled clinical trials. (Fidaxomicin label, Drug interactions)
- Fluconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Co-administration with fluconazole, a moderate inhibitor of CYP3A, increased ivacaftor exposure by 3-fold. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- FludrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- FluocinonidecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- FluvoxamineSSRIModerate
Potential Pimozide Interaction Pimozide is metabolized by the cytochrome P4503A4 isoenzyme, and it has been demonstrated that ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP3A4, blocks the metabolism of this drug, resulting in increased plasma concentrations of parent drug. (Fluvoxamine label, Warnings and precautions)
- GlimepiridesulfonylureaModerate
Other therapeutic products for which exposure may be increased by KALYDECO include glimepiride and glipizide; these therapeutic products should be used with caution [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- GlipizidesulfonylureaModerate
Other therapeutic products for which exposure may be increased by KALYDECO include glimepiride and glipizide; these therapeutic products should be used with caution [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- GriseofulvinantifungalModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Guanfacinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate
…Interactions: Effect of other Drugs on INTUNIV Concomitant Drug Name or Drug Class Clinical Rationale and Magnitude of Drug Interaction Clinical Recommendation Strong and moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors, e.g., ketoconazole, fluconazole Guanfacine is primarily metabolized by CYP3A4 and its plasma concentrations can be significantly affected resulting in an increase… (Guanfacine label, Drug interactions)
- HalobetasolcorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- HydrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- IloperidoneantipsychoticModerate
The dose of FANAPT should be reduced in patients co-administered a strong CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor. (Iloperidone label, Drug interactions)
- ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- IsoniazidantibioticModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- IsotretinoinretinoidModerate
Patients with elevated vitamin A levels may be at increased risk. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Ketoconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Co-administration with ketoconazole, a strong CYP3A inhibitor, significantly increased ivacaftor exposure [measured as area under the curve (AUC)] by 8.5-fold. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- LacosamideanticonvulsantModerate
Strong CYP3A4 or CYP2C9 Inhibitors Patients with renal or hepatic impairment who are taking strong inhibitors of CYP3A4 and CYP2C9 may have a significant increase in exposure to VIMPAT. (Lacosamide label, Drug interactions)
- Lansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate
CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of lansoprazole is expected when used concomitantly with strong inhibitors [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Lansoprazole label, Drug interactions)
- LevomilnacipranSNRIModerate
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors : Maximum recommended dosage is 80 mg once daily ( 7 ). (Levomilnacipran label, Drug interactions)
- Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
CYP3A inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice The effect of grapefruit juice on CYP3A4 enzymes (e.g., strong vs. moderate inhibition) depends on its brand, concentration, and preparation. , or ketoconazole may increase systemic exposure of the estrogen and/or progestin component of CHCs. (Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)
- LoperamideQT-prolonging drugModerate
Drug Interactions Effects of Other Drugs on Loperamide Concomitant use of loperamide hydrochloride capsules with inhibitors of CYP3A4 (e.g., itraconazole) or CYP2C8 (e.g., gemfibrozil) or inhibitors of P-glycoprotein (e.g., quinidine, ritonavir) can increase exposure to loperamide. (Loperamide label, Drug interactions)
- LumateperoneantipsychoticModerate
Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Recommended dosage is 10.5 mg once daily. (Lumateperone label, Drug interactions)
- MeloxicamNSAIDModerate
Thus concomitant usage of CYP2C9 inhibitors (such as amiodarone, fluconazole, and sulphaphenazole) may lead to abnormally high plasma levels of meloxicam due to reduced metabolic clearance [ see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.8 ); and Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 , 12.5 ) ]. (Meloxicam label, Drug interactions)
- MethylprednisolonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- MidazolambenzodiazepineModerate
Co-administration with oral midazolam, a sensitive CYP3A substrate, increased midazolam exposure 1.5-fold, consistent with weak inhibition of CYP3A by ivacaftor. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Mirabegronbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- MirtazapineantidepressantModerate
Examples phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampin Strong CYP3A Inhibitors Clinical Impact The concomitant use of strong CYP3A inhibitors with REMERON/REMERONSolTab may increase the plasma concentration of mirtazapine [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Mirtazapine label, Drug interactions)
- ModafinilCNS stimulantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- MometasonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- MorphineopioidModerate
P-Glycoprotein (P-gp) Inhibitors Clinical Impact: The concomitant use of P-gp inhibitors can increase the exposure to morphine by two-fold and can increase the risk of hypotension, respiratory depression, profound sedation, coma, and death. (Morphine label, Drug interactions)
- Naldemedineopioid antagonistModerate
Moderate (e.g., fluconazole, atazanavir, aprepitant, diltiazem, erythromycin) and Strong (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, saquinavir) CYP3A Inhibitors Clinical Impact Increase in plasma naldemedine concentrations [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] Intervention Monitor for potential naldemedine-related adverse reactions [see Adverse… (Naldemedine label, Drug interactions)
- Nifedipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate
CYP3A inhibitors such as fluconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin, nefazodone, fluoxetine, saquinavir, indinavir, and nelfinavir may result in increased exposure to nifedipine when co-administered. (Nifedipine label, Drug interactions)
- NintedanibModerate
Coadministration of P-gp and CYP3A4 inhibitors may increase nintedanib exposure. (Nintedanib label, Drug interactions)
- Norethindrone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone levels. (Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)
- Norgestimate and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate
CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone concentrations. (Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)
- OliceridineopioidModerate
Risk of Use in Patients with Decreased Cytochrome P450 2D6 Function or Concomitant Use or Discontinuation with Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors and Inducers Risk of Increased Oliceridine Plasma Concentrations Increased plasma concentrations of oliceridine, which may result in prolonged opioid adverse reactions and exacerbated respiratory depression, may occur when… (Oliceridine label, Warnings and precautions)
- Omeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate
CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of omeprazole [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Omeprazole label, Drug interactions)
- OxcarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- OxybutyninanticholinergicModerate
Co-administration with strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) increases the systemic exposure of oxybutynin. (Oxybutynin label, Drug interactions)
- PalbociclibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- PerampanelanticonvulsantModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- PhenobarbitalbarbiturateModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- PhenytoinanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- PimavanserinantipsychoticModerate
Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Reduce NUPLAZID dose to 10 mg once daily. (Pimavanserin label, Drug interactions)
- Posaconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Based on simulations of these results, a reduction of the KALYDECO dosage is recommended for patients aged 6 months and older taking concomitant strong CYP3A inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, telithromycin, and clarithromycin. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- PrednisolonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- PrednisonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- PrimidoneanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- QuetiapineantipsychoticModerate
• Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Reduce quetiapine dose to one‑sixth when coadministered with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, ritonavir) ( 2.5 , 7.1 , 12.3 ) (Quetiapine label, Drug interactions)
- Ramelteonsedative-hypnoticModerate
Ketoconazole (strong CYP3A4 inhibitor): Increases AUC for ramelteon; administer with caution. (Ramelteon label, Drug interactions)
- RanolazineQT-prolonging drugModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- RepaglinidemeglitinideModerate
CYP2C8 and CYP3A4 Inhibitors Intervention: Repaglinide tablets dose reductions and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required when co‑administered. (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)
- RifampinantibioticModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- RifaximinantibioticModerate
• Concomitant P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibitors (e.g., cyclosporine): Caution should be exercised when concomitant use of XIFAXAN and a P-glycoprotein inhibitor is needed. (Rifaximin label, Warnings and precautions)
- RoflumilastPDE4 inhibitorModerate
Use with inhibitors of CYP3A4 or dual inhibitors of CYP3A4 and CYP1A2 (e.g., erythromycin, ketoconazole, fluvoxamine, enoxacin, cimetidine) will increase roflumilast systemic exposure and may result in increased adverse reactions. (Roflumilast label, Drug interactions)
- RosuvastatinstatinModerate
Rosuvastatin plasma levels can be significantly increased with concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP2C9 and transporters. (Rosuvastatin label, Drug interactions)
- SildenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate
CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin) increase SILDENAFIL ORAL FILM exposure. (Sildenafil label, Drug interactions)
- Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate
Therefore, caution and appropriate monitoring are recommended when co-administering KALYDECO with sensitive CYP3A and/or P-gp substrates, such as digoxin, cyclosporine, and tacrolimus [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- TadalafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate
…Physicians should be aware that CIALIS for once daily use provides continuous plasma tadalafil levels and should consider this when evaluating the potential for interactions with medications (e.g., nitrates, alpha-blockers, anti-hypertensives and potent inhibitors of CYP3A4) and with substantial consumption of alcohol [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 , 7.3 )] . (Tadalafil label, Warnings and precautions)
- Ticagrelorantiplatelet agentModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- TinidazoleantibioticModerate
Simultaneous administration of drugs that inhibit the activity of liver microsomal enzymes, i.e., CYP3A4 inhibitors such as cimetidine and ketoconazole, may prolong the half-life and decrease the plasma clearance of tinidazole, increasing the plasma concentrations of tinidazole. (Tinidazole label, Drug interactions)
- TofacitinibimmunosuppressantModerate
Table 7: Clinically Significant Interactions Affecting XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR When Concomitantly Used with Other Drugs Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) Clinical Impact Increased exposure to tofacitinib Intervention Dosage modification of XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR is recommended [see Dosage and Administration (2) , Clinical Pharmacology, Figure 3 (12.3) ] Moderate… (Tofacitinib label, Drug interactions)
- TolterodineanticholinergicModerate
Drug Interactions CYP3A4 Inhibitors Ketoconazole, an inhibitor of the drug metabolizing enzyme CYP3A4, significantly increased plasma concentrations of tolterodine when coadministered to subjects who were poor metabolizers (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Variability in Metabolism and Drug-Drug Interactions ). (Tolterodine label, Drug interactions)
- TopiramateanticonvulsantModerate
Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Torsemideloop diureticModerate
CYP2C9: Concomitant use with CYP2C9 inhibitors can decrease torsemide clearance. (Torsemide label, Drug interactions)
- TriamcinolonecorticosteroidModerate
Although other risk factors were present in some cases (such as corticosteroid use and/or exposure to radiation), a possible risk attributable to KALYDECO cannot be excluded. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)
- Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicModerate
Drug Interactions with Strong Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors Caution should be exercised when considering the coadministration of Umeclidinium and Vilanterol ELLIPTA with ketoconazole and other known strong cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors (including, but not limited to, ritonavir, clarithromycin, conivaptan, indinavir, itraconazole, lopinavir, nefazodone,… (Umeclidinium and vilanterol label, Warnings and precautions)
- ValbenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate
In patients taking a strong CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor, or who are CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, INGREZZA and INGREZZA SPRINKLE concentrations may be higher and QT prolongation clinically significant [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.2 )] . (Valbenazine label, Warnings and precautions)
- VardenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate
Potential for Drug Interactions with Strong or Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors Concomitant administration with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as ritonavir, indinavir, cobicistat, ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors (such as erythromycin) increases plasma concentrations of vardenafil. (Vardenafil label, Warnings and precautions)
- VenlafaxineSNRIModerate
Concomitant use of CYP3A4 inhibitors and venlafaxine may increase levels of venlafaxine and ODV. (Venlafaxine label, Drug interactions)
- Verapamilcalcium channel blockerModerate
Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- VilazodoneSSRIModerate
CYP3A4 Inhibitors: The VIIBRYD dose should not exceed 20 mg once daily when co-administered with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors ( 2.4 , 7 ). (Vilazodone label, Drug interactions)
- Viloxazinenorepinephrine reuptake inhibitorModerate
CYP3A4 Substrates Clinical Impact Viloxazine is a weak inhibitor of CYP3A4 which increases the exposure of CYP3A4 substrates when coadministered [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Viloxazine label, Drug interactions)
- Voriconazoleazole antifungalModerate
Based on simulations of these results, a reduction of the KALYDECO dosage is recommended for patients aged 6 months and older taking concomitant strong CYP3A inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, telithromycin, and clarithromycin. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- WarfarinanticoagulantModerate
Potential for ivacaftor to affect other drugs 7.4 CYP2C9 Substrates Ivacaftor may inhibit CYP2C9; therefore, monitoring of the international normalized ratio (INR) during co-administration of KALYDECO with warfarin is recommended. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
- Zafirlukastleukotriene receptor antagonistModerate
Zafirlukast exposure is likely to be increased by other moderate and strong CYP2C9 inhibitors. (Zafirlukast label, Precautions)
- Zaleplonsedative-hypnoticModerate
Drugs That Inhibit CYP3A4 CYP3A4 is a minor metabolic pathway for the elimination of zaleplon because the sum of desethylzaleplon (formed via CYP3A4 in vitro) and its metabolites, 5-oxo-desethylzaleplon and 5-oxo-desethylzaleplon glucuronide, account for only 9% of the urinary recovery of a zaleplon dose. (Zaleplon label, Drug interactions)
- ZiprasidoneantipsychoticModerate
Ketoconazole Ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP3A4, at a dose of 400 mg QD for 5 days, increased the AUC and Cmax of ziprasidone by about 35-40%. (Ziprasidone label, Drug interactions)
- Zolpidemsedative-hypnoticModerate
CYP3A4 Inhibitors Ketoconazole Ketoconazole, a potent CYP3A4 inhibitor, increased the exposure to and pharmacodynamic effects of zolpidem. (Zolpidem label, Drug interactions)
Minor mentions (7)
- Clopidogrelantiplatelet agentMinor
However, at high concentrations in vitro , clopidogrel inhibits CYP2C9. (Clopidogrel label, Drug interactions)
- DapagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorMinor
Dapagliflozin or dapagliflozin 3-O-glucuronide did not meaningfully inhibit P-gp, OCT2, OAT1, or OAT3 active transporters. (Dapagliflozin label, Drug interactions)
- Dutasteride5-alpha reductase inhibitorMinor
The effect of potent CYP3A4 inhibitors on dutasteride has not been studied. (Dutasteride label, Drug interactions)
- FamciclovirantiviralMinor
An in vitro study using human liver microsomes suggests that famciclovir is not an inhibitor of CYP3A4 enzymes. (Famciclovir label, Drug interactions)
- FluoxetineSSRIMinor
Additionally, in vitro studies have shown ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP3A4 activity, to be at least 100 times more potent than fluoxetine or norfluoxetine as an inhibitor of the metabolism of several substrates for this enzyme, including astemizole, cisapride, and midazolam. (Fluoxetine label, Drug interactions)
- MethadoneopioidMinor
Inhibitors of CYP3A4, CYP2B6, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, or CYP2D6 Clinical Impact: Methadone undergoes hepatic N-demethylation by several cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoforms, including CYP3A4, CYP2B6, CYP2C19, CYP2C9, and CYP2D6. (Methadone label, Drug interactions)
- TerbinafineantifungalMinor
Fluconazole is an inhibitor of CYP2C9 and CYP3A enzymes. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)
No significant interaction reported (1)
- CiprofloxacinfluoroquinoloneNo interaction
Ciprofloxacin Co-administration of KALYDECO with ciprofloxacin had no effect on the exposure of ivacaftor. (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)
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