Oxcarbazepine and Tretinoin interaction

Oxcarbazepine and Tretinoin: the Tretinoin prescribing label 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 Tretinoin label · effective 2026-05-26

Major

Avoid concomitant use with strong CYP3A inducers if possible.

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Moderate

Strong CYP3A Inducers Concomitant use of tretinoin capsules with strong CYP3A4 inducers may decrease tretinoin plasma concentrations, which may reduce its efficacy.

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