| Strength | Formulation | Image | Description | Boosted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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600 mg
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Film-Coated Tablets
Hard-gel Capsules
|
oval orange tablet with "Sustive" imprinted
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No
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|
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200 mg
|
Film-Coated Tablets
Hard-gel Capsules
|
oval orange tablet with "Sustive" and "200 mg" imprinted
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No
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50 mg
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Film-Coated Tablets
Hard-gel Capsules
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Yellow and white capsule with "Sustiva" and "50 mg" imprinted
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No
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Efavirenz
| Interaction Color Code | Clinical Bottom Line | Clinical Effects | Drug 1 effect | Drug 2 dose | Drug 2 effect | Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenacapavir Efavirenz | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: decreased levels of lenacapavir | Potential for loss of lenacapavir efficacy |
AUC decreased 55%; Cmax decreased 36% |
600 mg daily (fasted) | Not reported |
Use alternative agents |
| Ritonavir EFV 1060 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Possible increased effects of both drugs |
Ritonavir AUC increased 18% |
600 mg daily | Efavirenz AUC increased 21% |
No dose adjustment required for boosting doses of ritonavir |
| Darunavir EFV 909 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Cmax decrease 15%, AUC decrease 13%, Cmin decrease 31% |
600 mg once daily | Cmax increase 15%, AUC increase 21%, Cmin increase 17% |
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| Atazanavir EFV 791 | Yellow: Adjust dosing | Adjust dosing to avoid reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiretroviral efficacy |
Atazanavir (all values compared to atazanavir 400 mg daily) AUC decreased 21%, Cmax no significant change, Cmin decreased 59% |
600 mg daily on days 7-20 | Not reported |
In ART-naive patients standard dose efavirenz may be used with atazanavir 400 mg boosted with ritonavir 100 mg once daily. Do not coadminister efavirenz plus ritonavir-boosted atazanavir in ART-experienced patients. Do not coadminister efavirenz with unboosted atazanavir. |
| Atazanavir EFV 790 | Yellow: Adjust dosing | Adjust dosing to avoid reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiretroviral efficacy |
Atazanavir AUC decreased 74%, Cmax decreased 59%, Cmin decreased 93%, half-life: decreased 27% |
600 mg daily on days 7-20 | No significant change |
In ART-naive patients standard dose efavirenz may be used with atazanavir 400 mg boosted with ritonavir 100 mg once daily. Do not coadminister efavirenz plus ritonavir-boosted atazanavir in ART-experienced patients. Do not coadminister efavirenz with unboosted atazanavir. |
| Atazanavir EFV 789 | Yellow: Adjust dosing | Adjust dosing to avoid reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential for increased atazanavir adverse effects |
Atazanavir AUC increased 241%, Cmax increased 124%, Cmin increased 671%, half-life: increased 79% |
600 mg daily with ritonavir 200 mg on days 15-28 | Not reported |
In ART-naive patients standard dose efavirenz may be used with atazanavir 400 mg boosted with ritonavir 100 mg once daily. Do not coadminister efavirenz plus ritonavir-boosted atazanavir in ART-experienced patients. Do not coadminister efavirenz with unboosted atazanavir. |
| Atazanavir EFV 788 | Yellow: Adjust dosing | Adjust dosing to avoid reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential for increased atazanavir adverse effects |
Atazanavir (all values compared to atazanavir 400 mg daily) AUC increased 39% , Cmax no significant change, Cmin increased 48% |
600 mg daily x days 7-20 | Not reported |
In ART-naive patients standard dose efavirenz may be used with atazanavir 400 mg boosted with ritonavir 100 mg once daily. Do not coadminister efavirenz plus ritonavir-boosted atazanavir in ART-experienced patients. Do not coadminister efavirenz with unboosted atazanavir. |
| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate EFV 744 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | No significant change |
600 mg once daily | No significant change |
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| Tenofovir alafenamide EFV 712 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Cmin decreased 22%, AUC decreased 14% |
600 mg once daily | Not studied |
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| Etravirine EFV 552 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of etravirine | Avoid combination: combining two NNRTIs has not been shown beneficial; use alternate agents |
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| Efavirenz CBZ 512 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Decreased efavirenz and carbamazepine effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
Not studied (may decrease carbamazepine levels) |
Use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor antiviral efficacy |
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| Efavirenz Tacrolimus 511 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | decreased effects of immunosuppresant |
if co administiring, monitor immunosuppressant efficacy |
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| Efavirenz Sirolimus 510 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | decreased effects of immunosuppresant |
if co administiring, monitor immunosuppressant efficacy |
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| Efavirenz CsA 509 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | decreased effects of immunosuppresant |
if co administiring, monitor immunosuppressant efficacy |
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| Efavirenz CsA 508 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | decreased effects of immunosuppresant |
if co administiring, monitor immunosuppressant efficacy |
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| Efavirenz CsA 507 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | decreased effects of immunosuppresant |
if co administiring, monitor immunosuppressant efficacy |
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| Efavirenz CBZ 506 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased efavirenz and carbamazepine effects |
EFV auc decreased 36%, Cmax decreased 21%, Cmin decreased 47% |
200 mg daily x 3 days, 200 mg BID x 3 days, 400 mg daily for 15 days | Use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor antiviral efficacy |
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| Efavirenz CBZ 505 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased efavirenz and carbamazepine effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
200 mg daily x 3 days, 200 mg BID x 3 days, 400 mg daily for 20 days. | Carbmazepine AUC decreased 27%, Cmin decreased 35%, Cmax decreased 20% |
Use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor antiviral efficacy |
| Efavirenz CBZ 504 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased efavirenz and carbamazepine effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
200 mg daily x 3 days, 200 mg BID x 3 days, 400 mg daily for 20 days. | Carbmazepine AUC decreased 27%, Cmin 35%, Cmax decreased 20% |
Use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor antiviral efficacy |
| Efavirenz Midazolam 503 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased midazolam effects (eg, increased sedation, confusion, respiratory depression) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase midazolam levels) |
Parenteral midazolam can be used with caution when given as a single dose in a monitored situation for procedural sedation. Chronic midazolam administration (oral or intravenous) should be avoided. |
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| Efavirenz NVP 502 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased efavirenz effects |
Efavirenz AUC decreased 22%; Cmin decreased 36% |
200 mg daily x 2 weeks, then 400 mg daily | No significant change |
Monitor and adjust therapy as indicated; may consider increasing efavirenz to 800 mg daily |
| Efavirenz Warfarin 501 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased or decreased warfarin effects (altered INR, increased risk of bleeding or clotting) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase or decrease warfarin levels) |
If coadministering monitor INR and adjust warfarin as indicated. Monitor for signs and symptons of bleeding. |
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| Efavirenz Warfarin 500 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased or decreased warfarin effects (altered INR, increased risk of bleeding or clotting) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase or decrease warfarin levels) |
If coadministering monitor INR and adjust warfarin as indicated. Monitor for signs and symptons of bleeding. |
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| Efavirenz Warfarin 499 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased or decreased warfarin effects (altered INR, increased risk of bleeding or clotting) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase or decrease warfarin levels) |
If coadministering monitor INR and adjust warfarin as indicated. Monitor for signs and symptons of bleeding. |
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| Efavirenz Clarithromycin 498 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Risk of QT interval prolongation |
No significant change |
500 mg Q12H x 7 days | Clarithromycin AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 26%;14-hydroxy clarithromycin AUC increased 34%; Cmax increased 49% |
Dose adjustment not established. Monitor for antbiotic efficacy and / or consider using alternative agents |
| Efavirenz Clarithromycin 497 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Risk of QT interval prolongation |
No significant change |
500 mg Q12H x 7 days | Clarithromycin AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 26%;14-hydroxy clarithromycin AUC increased 34%; Cmax increased 49% |
Dose adjustment not established. Monitor for antbiotic efficacy and / or consider using alternative agents |
| Efavirenz Clarithromycin 496 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Risk of QT interval prolongation |
No significant change |
500 mg Q12H x 7 days | Clarithromycin AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 26%;14-hydroxy clarithromycin AUC increased 34%; Cmax increased 49% |
Dose adjustment not established. Monitor for antbiotic efficacy and / or consider using alternative agents |
| Efavirenz Bosentan 495 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential decreased Efavirenz effects; potential decreased bosentran effects |
If coadministring, monitor bosentran efficacy and virologic response |
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| Efavirenz Proguanil 494 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | 100 mg with 250 mg atovaquone x 1 | Proguanil AUC decreased 43%; Cmax no significant change |
Consider using alternative agents. If coadministering, dose adjustment not established |
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| Efavirenz Proguanil 493 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential decreased antimalarial effects |
300 mg x 1 | Proguanil AUC increased 113%; Cmax increased 47%; Cycloguanil AUC decreased 38%; Cmax decreased 31% |
Consider using alternative agents. If coadministering, dose adjustment not established |
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| Efavirenz Posaconazole 492 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased posaconazole effects |
400 mg BID x 10 and 20 days | Posaconazole AUC decreased 50%; Cmax decreased 45% |
Consider using alternative agents. If coadministering, dose adjustment has not been established |
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| Efavirenz Posaconazole 491 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased posaconazole effects |
No significant change |
400 mg BID for 10 and 20 days | Posaconazole AUC decreased 50%; Cmax decreased 45% |
Consider using alternative agents. If coadministering, dose adjustment has not been established |
| Efavirenz Posaconazole 490 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased posaconazole effects |
No significant change |
400 mg BID | Posaconazole AUC decreased 50%; Cmax decreased 45% |
Consider using alternative agents. If coadministering, dose adjustment has not been established |
| Efavirenz Phenobarbital 489 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased efavirenz effects |
Not studied |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor phenobarbital levels and adjust as indicated |
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| Efavirenz Phenobarbital 488 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased efavirenz effects |
Not studied (may decrease levels) |
Not studied |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor phenobarbital levels and adjust as indicated |
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| Efavirenz Phenobarbital 487 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased efavirenz effects |
Not studied (may decrease levels) |
Not studied |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor phenobarbital levels and adjust as indicated |
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| Efavirenz Phenytoin 486 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased efavirenz and phenytoin effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
Not studied (may decrease phenytoin levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, \monitor phenytoin levels and adjust as indicated |
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| Efavirenz Phenytoin 485 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased efavirenz and phenytoin effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
Not studied (may decrease phenytoin levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, \monitor phenytoin levels and adjust as indicated |
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| Efavirenz Ticagrelor 484 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Possible decreased ticagrelor levels |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Clopidogrel 483 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Possible decreased activation of clopidogrel |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Triazolam 482 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Increased triazolam effects (eg, increased sedation, confusion, respiratory depression) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase triazolam levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Ketoconazole 481 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased ketoconazole effects |
Not studied (may decrease ketoconazole levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Ketoconazole 480 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased ketoconazole effects |
Not studied |
Not studied (may decrease ketoconazole levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Ketoconazole 479 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased ketoconazole effects |
Not studied |
Not studied (may decrease ketoconazole levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Itraconazole 478 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased itraconazole effects |
200 mg Q12H x 28 days | Itraconazole AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 37%; Cmin decreased 44%; Hydroxyitraconazole AUC decreased 37%; Cmax decreased 35%; Cmin decreased 43% |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Itraconazole 477 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased itraconazole effects |
200 mg Q12H x 28 days | Itraconazole AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 37%; Cmin decreased 44%; Hydroxyitraconazole AUC decreased 37%; Cmax decreased 35%; Cmin decreased 43% |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Itraconazole 476 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased itraconazole effects |
No significant change |
200 mg Q12H x 28 days | Itraconazole AUC decreased 39%; Cmax decreased 37%; Cmin decreased 44%; Hydroxyitraconazole AUC decreased 37%; Cmax decreased 35%; Cmin decreased 43% |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
| Efavirenz Atovaquone 475 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
250 mg with 100 mg proguanil x 1 | Atovaquone AUC decreased 75%; Cmax decreased 44%. Proguanil AUC decreased 43% |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
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| Efavirenz Atovaquone 474 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
250 mg with 100 mg proguanil x 1 | Atovaquone AUC decreased 75%; Cmax decreased 44%. Proguanil AUC decreased 43% |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
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| Efavirenz Atovaquone 473 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
250 mg with 100 mg proguanil x 1 | Atovaquone AUC decreased 75%; Cmax decreased 44%. Proguanil AUC decreased 43% |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
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| Efavirenz Artemether / Lumefantrine 472 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
artemether 20mg / lumefantrine 120 mg 4 tablets / dose for 6 doses total in 3 days | Aremether AUC decreased 79%, Lumefantrine AUC decreased 30%-56%. |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
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| Efavirenz Artemether / Lumefantrine 471 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
EFV AUC decreased 17% |
artemether 20mg / lumefantrine 120 mg 4 tablets / dose for 6 doses total in 3 days | Aremether AUC decreased 51%, Cmax decreased 21% Lumefantrine AUC decreased 21%. |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
| Efavirenz Artemether / Lumefantrine 470 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Consider using alternative agents | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
artemether 20mg / lumefantrine 120 mg 4 tablets / dose for 6 doses total in 3 days | Aremether AUC decreased 51%, Cmax decreased 21% Lumefantrine AUC decreased 21% |
If coadministering,dose adjustment not established. Monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
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| Efavirenz Saquinavir 469 | Red: Avoid combination | Minimal data to guide interaction, weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
1200 mg every 8 hours for 10 days | AUC decreased 62%, Cmin decreased 56%, Cmax decreased %50 |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Saquinavir 468 | Red: Avoid combination | Minimal data to guide interaction, weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
1200 mg every 8 hours for 10 days | AUC decreased 62%, Cmin decreased 56%, Cmax decreased %50 |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 467 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir and voxilapervir | Reduced levels of velapatasvir and voxilaprevir |
Velpatasvir Cmax decreased 37%; AUC decreased 43%; Cmin decreased 47% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 466 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir and voxilapervir | Reduced levels of velapatasvir and voxilaprevir |
Velpatasvir Cmax decreased 37%; AUC decreased 43%; Cmin decreased 47% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 465 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir and voxilapervir | Reduced levels of velapatasvir and voxilaprevir |
Velpatasvir Cmax decreased 37%; AUC decreased 43%; Cmin decreased 47% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 464 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir and voxilapervir | Reduced levels of velapatasvir |
400 / 100 mg daily x 14 days | Velpatasvir AUC decreased 53%, Cmin 57%, Cmax decreased 47%. Sofobuvir Cmax increased 38%. |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 463 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir and voxilapervir | Reduced levels of velapatasvir |
400 / 100 mg daily x 14 days | Velpatasvir AUC decreased 53%, Cmin 57%, Cmax decreased 47%. Sofobuvir Cmax increased 38%. |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz SOF/VEL 462 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of velpatasvir | Efavirenz Cmin decreased 19%; AUC decreased 15%; Cmax deceased 10% |
400 mg / 100 mg for 14 days | Sofosbuvir Cmax increased 38%. Velpatasvir Cmax decreased 47%; AUC decreased 53%; Cmin decreased 57% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz Ethinyl estradiol / Norethindrone acetate 461 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | No significant change |
Ethinyl estradiol 50 mcg x 1 dose | No significant change |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz Etonogestrel 460 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of etonogestrel |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz Etonogestrel 459 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of etonogestrel |
Etonogestrel decreased 61% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz Etonogestrel 458 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of etonogestrel |
Etonogestrel decreased 61% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz EE/NGM 457 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate |
0.035 mg ethinyl estradiol / 0.25 mg norgestimate x 14 days | Ethinyl estradiol: no significant change; Norgestromin AUC decreased 64%; Cmax decreased 46%; Cmin decreased 82% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz EE/NGM 456 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate |
0.035 mg ethinyl estradiol / 0.25 mg norgestimate x 14 days | Ethinyl estradiol: no significant change; Norgestromin AUC decreased 64%; Cmax decreased 46%; Cmin decrased 82% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz EE/NGM 455 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of progestin | Decreased effects of ethinyl estradiol and norgestimate |
0.025 mg ethinyl estradiol / 0.25 mg norgestimate | Ethinyl estradiol: no significant change; Norgestromin AUC decreased 64%; Cmax decreased 46%; Cmin decrased 82% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz Pimavanserin 454 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of pimavanserin | Decreased pimavanserin levels |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz G/P 453 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of Pibrenatasvir / Glecaprevir | decreased pibrenatasvir / glecaprevir effects |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz Lumateperone 452 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of lumateperon | Decreased Lumateperon levels |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz LNG 451 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of levonorgestrel | Decreased levonorgestrel effects |
0.75 mg x 1 | Levonorgestrel AUC decreased 64%; Cmax decreased 45%; Cmin decreased 71%; half-life: decreased 47% |
Use alternative contraceptive method |
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| Efavirenz G/P 450 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of glecaprevir / pibrentasvir | Possible decrease in glecaprevir and pribrentasvir levels |
contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz G/P 449 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of glecaprevir / pibrentasvir | Possible decrease in glecaprevir and pribrentasvir levels |
contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz ETR 448 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of etravirine | Decreased etravirine and efavirenz effects |
Etravirine AUC decreased 41% |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz EBR/GZR 447 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of elbasvir / grazoprevir | Elbasvir 50 mg daily with grazoprevir 100 mg daily | Elbasvir AUC decreased 54% Grazoprevir AUC decreased 83% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz EBR/GZR 446 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of elbasvir / grazoprevir | decreased of elbasvir / grazoprevir effects |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz EBR/GZR 445 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of elbasvir / grazoprevir | decreased of elbasvir / grazoprevir effects |
Elbasvir 50 mg daily with grazoprevir 100 mg daily | Elbasvir AUC decreased 54% Grazoprevir AUC decreased 83% |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz Cariprazine 444 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of cariprazine | Decreased cariprazine levels |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz CBZ 443 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Reduced levels of carbamazepine and efavirenz | Decreased efavirenz and carbamazepine levels |
Efavirenz AUC decreased 36%; Cmax decreased 21%; Cmin decreased 47% |
200 mg daily on days 1-3, 200 mg BID on days 4-6, 400 mg daily thereafter | Carbamazepine AUC decreased 27%; Cmax decreased 20%; Cmin decreased 35% |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering monitor carbamazepine levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor antiviral efficacy |
| Efavirenz Elvitegravir / Cobicistat / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir alafenamide 442 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of elvitegravir / cobicistat | Potentially decreased or increased elvitegravir, cobicistat and / or efavirenz effects |
Not studied (may decrease elvitegravir and cobicistat levels) |
Not studied |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) 441 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of efavirenz | Decreased efavirenz effects |
Not studied (may decrease efavirenz levels) |
Not studied |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz ATV/c 440 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
Not studied |
Not studied (may decrease atazanavir and cobicistat levels) |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 439 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
300 mg daily / ritonavir 100 mg daily days 1-10 then 400 mg daily / ritonavir 100 mg daily days 11-24 | Atazanavir Cmin decreased 43%, Cmax increased 17% |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 438 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
300 mg daily / ritonavir 100 mg daily days 1-10 then 400 mg daily / ritonavir 100 mg daily days 11-24 | Atazanavir Cmin decreased 42%, Cmax increased 17% |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 437 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
400 mg daily d 1-6, then 300 mg daily days 7_-20 with ritonavir 100 mg daily | Atazanavir auc increased 39%, Cmax increased 48%, Cmin increased 48%. |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 436 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
400 mg daily d 1-6, then 300 mg daily days 7_-20 with ritonavir 100 mg daily | Atazanavir auc increased 39%, Cmax increased 48%, Cmin increased 14%. |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 435 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
400 mg daily x 20 days | Atazanavir AUC decreased 74%, Cmax decreased 59%, Cmin decreased 93%. |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz ATV 434 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir | Potential loss of antiviral efficacy |
400 mg daily x 20 days | Atazanavir AUC decreased 74%, Cmax decreased 59%, Cmin decreased 93%. |
Use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz Dasabuvir + Ombitasvir / Paritaprevir / Ritonavir 433 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced antiviral activity | Significant GI and neurologic adverse events occurred, increase ALT |
Not studied |
Not studied (may decrease paritaprevir levels) |
Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. |
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| Efavirenz Ergotamine 432 | Red: Avoid combination | Do not coadminister: Potential for increased levels of ergotamine | Potentially increased ergotamine effects (eg, ergotism) |
Not studied |
Not studied (may increase ergotamine levels) |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Efavirenz RPT 431 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Efavirenz AUC decreased 14%; Cmin decreased 15% |
900 mg Q week | |||
| Efavirenz Famotidine 430 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | No significant change |
40 mg x 1 dose | |||
| Efavirenz AZT, ZDV 429 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | No significant change |
300 mg Q12h x 14 days | |||
| Efavirenz Aluminum and magnesium hydroxide antacid 428 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | No significant change |
30 mL x 1 dose | |||
| Efavirenz SOF 427 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | 400 mg x 1 | Sofosbuvir Cmax decreased 19% |
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| Efavirenz Medroxyprogesterone acetate 426 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Efavirenz AUC no significant change |
150 mg | Progesterone levels: no significant change |
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| Efavirenz Valproic acid 425 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Efavirenz Cmin no significant change; Cmax no significant change; AUC no significant change; half-life: decreased 22% |
250 mg BID x 7 days | No significant change |
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| Efavirenz 3TC 424 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | Not studied |
150 mg Q12H x 14 days | No significant change |
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| Efavirenz NFV 423 | Green: Administer standard doses | Administer standard doses | 750 mg TID | Nelfinavir clearance: no significant changeM8 clearance: increased 43% |

