Phenobarbital

Drug Class or Subclass
Generic
Phenobarbital
Brand Name
Luminal, Solfoton
Import ID
33
Displaying 1 - 19 of 19
Interaction Color Code Clinical Bottom Line Clinical Effects Drug 1 effect Drug 2 dose Drug 2 effect Management
Rilpivirine (IM) Phenobarbital Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of rilpivirine

Decreased rilpivirine effects

Use alternative agents

Lenacapavir Phenobarbital Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: reduced levels of lenacapavir

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy

Use alternative agents

Darunavir Phenobarbital 961 Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy, Potential for decreased phenobarbital effects

Avoid combination and use alternative agents. If coadministering, monitor and adjust phenytoin levels as indicated and monitor viral load.

Darunavir Phenobarbital 954 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of darunavir

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Atazanavir Phenobarbital 845 Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits

Potential loss of antiretroviral efficacy

Avoid combination or use alternative agents

Atazanavir Phenobarbital 833 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir

Potential loss of antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Tenofovir alafenamide Phenobarbital 720 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of TAF

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Not studied

Not studied

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Etravirine Phenobarbital 554 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of etravirine and phenobarbital

Potential decreased etravirine effects; potential decreased anticonvulsants effects

Avoid combination and use alternative agents

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

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

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

Doravirine Phenobarbital 351 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of doravirine

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents. If discontinuing phenobarbital, a minimum 4 week cessation period is recommended prior to initiating doravirine.

Cabotegravir Phenobarbital 337 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of CAB

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Not studied

Not studied

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Raltegravir Phenobarbital 319 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of raltegravir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Use alternative agents

Elvitegravir Phenobarbital 216 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of elvitegravir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Dolutegravir Phenobarbital 117 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of dolutegravir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Not studied (may decreased dolutegravir levels)

Not studied

Avoid combination or use alternative agents

Bictegravir Phenobarbital 79 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of BIC and TAF

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Use alternative agents

Maraviroc Phenobarbital 39 Yellow: Adjust dosing Adjust dosing to avoid decreased levels of maraviroc

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Increase maraviroc dose to 600 mg BID. If including MVC, ETR plus a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor in the regimen, reduce maraviroc dose to 150 mg BID

Fostemsavir Phenobarbital 20 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of temsavir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.