Cannabidiol (prescription) and Pomalidomide interaction

Cannabidiol (prescription) and Pomalidomide: the Pomalidomide 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 Pomalidomide (Pomalyst) label · effective 2025-02-26

Major

Strong CYP1A2 Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use of strong CYP1A2 inhibitors.

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Major

If concomitant use of a strong CYP1A2 inhibitor is unavoidable, reduce POMALYST dose to 2 mg ( 2.6 , 7.1 , 12.3 ).

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Major

Avoid co-administration of strong CYP1A2 inhibitors (e.g. ciprofloxacin and fluvoxamine) .

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Moderate

Drugs That Affect Pomalidomide Plasma Concentrations CYP1A2 inhibitors : In healthy subjects, co-administration of fluvoxamine, a strong CYP1A2 inhibitor, increased C max and AUC of pomalidomide by 24% and 125% respectively [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] .

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