Emtricitabine and Naproxen and esomeprazole interaction
Emtricitabine and Naproxen and esomeprazole: the Naproxen and esomeprazole 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 Naproxen and esomeprazole (Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium) label · effective 2026-05-27
• Decreased exposure of some antiretroviral drugs (e.g., rilpivirine, atazanavir, and nelfinavir) when used concomitantly with esomeprazole magnesium may reduce antiviral effect and promote the development of drug resistance [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].
• Increased exposure of other antiretroviral drugs (e.g., saquinavir) when used concomitantly with esomeprazole magnesium may increase toxicity [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].
Antiretrovirals Clinical Impact : The effect of esomeprazole magnesium on antiretroviral drugs is variable.
• There are other antiretroviral drugs which do not result in clinically relevant interactions with esomeprazole magnesium.
Other antiretrovirals : See prescribing information of specific drugs.
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