Phenytoin

Drug Class or Subclass
Generic
Phenytoin
Brand Name
Dilantin, Phenytek
Import ID
34
Displaying 1 - 18 of 18
Interaction Color Code Clinical Bottom Line Clinical Effects Drug 1 effect Drug 2 dose Drug 2 effect Management
Rilpivirine (IM) Phenytoin Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of rilpivirine

Decreased rilpivirine effects

Use alternative agents

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

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Ritonavir Phenytoin 1090 Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits

Increased phenytoin effects

Not studied

Increased phenytoin levels)

Avoid combination and use alternative agents. Monitor phenytoin levels and adjust as indicated. Monitor virologic response.

Darunavir Phenytoin 962 Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy, Potential for decreased phenytoin effects

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

Darunavir Phenytoin 955 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of darunavir

Potential loss of antiviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Atazanavir Phenytoin 844 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 Phenytoin 834 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of atazanavir

Potential loss of antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Tenofovir alafenamide Phenytoin 721 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 Phenytoin 556 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of etravirine and phenytoin

Potential decreased etravirine effects; potential decreased anticonvulsants effects

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

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

Doravirine Phenytoin 352 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of doravirine

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

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

Cabotegravir Phenytoin 338 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.

Elvitegravir Phenytoin 217 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of elvitegravir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.

Dolutegravir Phenytoin 118 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 Phenytoin 80 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of BIC and TAF

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Use alternative agents

Maraviroc Phenytoin 40 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 Phenytoin 21 Red: Avoid combination Do not coadminister: Potential for reduced levels of temsavir

Potential decrease in antiretroviral efficacy

Contraindicated. Use alternative agents.