Cyclosporine and Valsartan interaction

Cyclosporine and Valsartan: the Cyclosporine 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 Cyclosporine (Neoral) label · effective 2026-08-10

Moderate

Caution is also required when cyclosporine is coadministered with potassium sparing drugs (e.g., angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists), potassium-containing drugs as well as in patients on a potassium rich diet.

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Moderate

If hypertension persists, the dose of Neoral should be further reduced or blood pressure should be controlled with antihypertensive agents.

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