Auranofin and Phenytoin interaction

Auranofin and Phenytoin: the Auranofin prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Auranofin label · effective 2025-10-31

Moderate

Drug Interactions: In a single patient-report, there is the suggestion that concurrent administration of Auranofin Capsules and phenytoin may have increased phenytoin blood levels.

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