Darunavir and Perampanel interaction

Darunavir and Perampanel: the Darunavir 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 Darunavir (PREZISTA) label · effective 2025-08-29

Major

…elbasvir/grazoprevir Lipid modifying agents: lomitapide, lovastatin, simvastatin Opioid Antagonist: naloxegol PDE-5 inhibitor: sildenafil when used for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension Sedatives/hypnotics: orally administered midazolam, triazolam Co-administration of PREZISTA/ritonavir is contraindicated with drugs that are highly dependent on CYP3A for clearance…

Contraindicationsby drug classView label on DailyMed
Major

Sedatives/hypnotics: orally administered midazolam, triazolam ↑ midazolam ↑ triazolam Co-administration is contraindicated due to potential for serious and/or life-threatening reactions such as prolonged or increased sedation or respiratory depression.

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Moderate

Co-administration of darunavir and ritonavir and other drugs that inhibit CYP3A, or P-gp may decrease the clearance of darunavir and ritonavir and may result in increased plasma concentrations of darunavir and ritonavir (see Table 10 ).

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Moderate

Anticonvulsants : carbamazepine ↔ darunavir ↑ carbamazepine The dose of either PREZISTA/ritonavir or carbamazepine does not need to be adjusted when initiating co-administration with PREZISTA/ritonavir and carbamazepine.

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Moderate

Clinical monitoring of carbamazepine concentrations and its dose titration is recommended to achieve the desired clinical response. clonazepam ↑ clonazepam Clinical monitoring of anticonvulsants that are metabolized by CYP3A is recommended. phenobarbital, phenytoin ↔ darunavir ↓ phenytoin ↓ phenobarbital Phenytoin and phenobarbital levels should be monitored…

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