Mifepristone and Nilotinib interaction

Mifepristone and Nilotinib: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

Major

Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Nilotinib (CAVHANZA) label · effective 2026-08-07

Major

Avoid use of concomitant drugs known to prolong the QT interval and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 )] .

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Major

Avoid use of concomitant drugs known to prolong the QT interval and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors.

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Major

Therefore, avoid concomitant CAVHANZA use with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors and/or medicinal products with a known potential to prolong QT [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.9 ), Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 )] .

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Major

Strong CYP3A Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use with CAVHANZA or reduce CAVHANZA dose if concomitant use cannot be avoided.

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Major

Effect of Other Drugs on CAVHANZA Strong CYP3A Inhibitors Avoid concomitant use of strong CYP3A inhibitors with CAVHANZA.

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From the Mifepristone label · effective 2025-09-25

Moderate

There is little or no experience with high exposure, concomitant dosing with other QT-prolonging drugs, or potassium channel variants resulting in a long QT interval. [See Warnings & Precautions ( 5.6 )] To minimize risk, the lowest effective dose should always be used.

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Moderate

Drugs Metabolized by CYP2C8/2C9 Because mifepristone is an inhibitor of CYP2C8/2C9, concurrent use of mifepristone with a drug whose metabolism is largely or solely mediated by CYP2C8/2C9 is likely to result in increased plasma concentrations of the drug.

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