Palbociclib and Ruxolitinib interaction
Palbociclib and Ruxolitinib: the Ruxolitinib prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Ruxolitinib (JAKAFI) label · effective 2026-07-20
Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Reduce, interrupt, or discontinue JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR doses as recommended except in patients with acute or chronic graft-versus-host-disease.
Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors Concomitant use of JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors increases ruxolitinib exposure [ see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] , which may increase the risk of exposure-related adverse reactions.
Reduce the JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR dosage when used concomitantly with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors except in patients with aGVHD or cGVHD [ see Dosage and Administration ( 2.6 )] .
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