Cabotegravir and Cladribine interaction

Cabotegravir and Cladribine: the Cladribine 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 Cladribine (Mavenclad) label · effective 2026-05-27

Major

Antiviral and antiretroviral drugs: Avoid concomitant use.

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Minor

Antiviral and Antiretroviral Drugs Clinical Impact Compounds that require intracellular phosphorylation to become active (e.g., lamivudine, zalcitabine, ribavirin, stavudine, and zidovudine) could interfere with the intracellular phosphorylation and activity of cladribine.

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