Atazanavir and Tapentadol interaction
Atazanavir and Tapentadol: the Atazanavir prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Atazanavir (REYATAZ) label · effective 2024-12-05
Opioids: buprenorphine REYATAZ or REYATAZ with ritonavir ↑ buprenorphine ↑ norbuprenorphine Coadministration of REYATAZ with ritonavir and buprenorphine warrants clinical monitoring for sedation and cognitive effects.
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