Atovaquone and Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir interaction

Atovaquone and Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir: the Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

Major

Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir (SYMFI) label · effective 2019-10-15

Major

Atovaquone/ proguanil ↓ atovaquone ↓ proguanil Concomitant administration is not recommended.

Drug interactionsnames AtovaquoneView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Antimalarials: Artemether/lumefantrine ↓ artemether ↓ dihydroartemisinin ↓ lumefantrine Consider alternatives to artemether/lumefantrine because of the risk of QT interval prolongation [see Warnings and Precautions (5.16) ] .

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