Fosamprenavir and Ziprasidone interaction
Fosamprenavir and Ziprasidone: 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 Fosamprenavir (Fosamprenavir Calcium) label · effective 2026-06-30
…coadministered with the following drugs: Alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist: Alfuzosin Antiarrhythmics: Flecainide (with ritonavir ), propafenone (with ritonavir ) Antimycobacterial: Rifampin Antipsychotic: Lurasidone (with ritonavir ), pimozide Ergot derivatives: Dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine GI motility agent: Cisapride Herbal product: St.
…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)].
Antipsychotics: Lurasidone Pimozide Quetiapine ↑Lurasidone ↑Pimozide ↑Quetiapine Fosamprenavir calcium: If coadministration is necessary, reduce the lurasidone dose.
From the Ziprasidone label · effective 2026-06-09
Ketoconazole Ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP3A4, at a dose of 400 mg QD for 5 days, increased the AUC and C max of ziprasidone by about 35 to 40%.
Other inhibitors of CYP3A4 would be expected to have similar effects.
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