Mifepristone and Nevirapine interaction
Mifepristone and Nevirapine: 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 Mifepristone label · effective 2025-09-25
CYP3A inducers: Do not use mifepristone with CYP3A inducers ( 7.3 ).
Avoid co-administration of mifepristone and CYP3A inducers such as rifampin, rifabutin, rifapentin, phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and St.
The dose of mifepristone should be limited to 900 mg, and strong inhibitors of CYP3A should be used only when necessary. [See Dosage and Administration ( 2.4 ), Warnings & Precautions ( 5.6 ), and Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] 7.3 CYP3A Inducers No medications that induce CYP3A have been studied when co-administered with mifepristone.
From the Nevirapine label · effective 2026-07-15
When these oral contraceptives are used for hormonal regulation during nevirapine therapy, the therapeutic effect of the hormonal therapy should be monitored.
Oral Contraceptives: Ethinyl estradiol and Norethindrone ↓ Ethinyl Estradiol ↓ Norethindrone Despite lower ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone exposures when co-administered with nevirapine, literature reports suggest that nevirapine has no effect on pregnancy rates among HIV-infected women on combined oral contraceptives.
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