Everolimus and Ketoconazole interaction
Everolimus and Ketoconazole: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Everolimus (Afinitor) label · effective 2026-06-01
Do not administer antifungal agents, unless fungal infection has been diagnosed.
Strong CYP3A inhibitor and P-gp inhibitor : Avoid coadministration.
Effect of Other Drugs on AFINITOR/AFINITOR DISPERZ Strong or Moderate CYP3A Inhibitor and P-gp Inhibitor Avoid the coadministration of a strong CYP3A inhibitor and P-gp inhibitor [see Dosage and Administration (2.11), Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)] .
Moderate CYP3A inhibitor and P-gp inhibitor : Reduce the dosage as recommended.
From the Ketoconazole label · effective 2026-07-07
Immunosuppressants everolimus, rapamycin (also known as sirolimus), temsirolimus budesonide, ciclesonide, cyclosporine, dexamethasone, fluticasone, methylprednisolone, tacrolimus Rapamycin (sirolimus): Ketoconazole tablets 200 mg daily for 10 days increased the C max and AUC of a single 5 mg dose of sirolimus by 4.3 fold and 10.9 fold, respectively in 23 healthy…
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