Fosamprenavir and Nortriptyline interaction
Fosamprenavir and Nortriptyline: the Fosamprenavir prescribing label flags 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 Fosamprenavir (Fosamprenavir Calcium) label · effective 2026-06-30
…Hypericum perforatum ) Lipid modifying agents: Lomitapide, lovastatin, simvastatin Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor: Delavirdine PDE5 inhibitor: Sildenafil (Revatio) (for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension) Sedative/hypnotics: Midazolam, triazolam Hypersensitivity to fosamprenavir calcium or amprenavir (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
Fosamprenavir calcium/ritonavir: ↔ Amprenavir ↔ Esomeprazole Sedative/hypnotics: Midazolam, triazolam ↑Midazolam ↑Triazolam Coadministration is contraindicated due to potential for serious and/or life-threatening reactions such as prolonged or increased sedation or respiratory depression [see Contraindications (4)].
Antidepressant: Paroxetine, trazodone ↓ Paroxetine Any paroxetine dose adjustment should be guided by clinical effect (tolerability and efficacy). ↑ Trazodone Adverse events of nausea, dizziness, hypotension, and syncope have been observed following coadministration of trazodone and ritonavir.
Tricyclic antidepressants: Amitriptyline, imipramine ↑ Tricyclics Therapeutic concentration monitoring is recommended for tricyclic antidepressants. a See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)
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