Deferasirox and Suvorexant interaction
Deferasirox and Suvorexant: the Suvorexant prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Suvorexant (BELSOMRA) label · effective 2025-03-10
Strong CYP3A inducers: Efficacy may be reduced ( 7.2 ).
CYP3A Inducers Suvorexant exposure can be substantially decreased when co-administered with strong CYP3A inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine and phenytoin).
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