Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction
| Interaction Color Code | Clinical Bottom Line | Clinical Effects | Drug 1 effect | Drug 2 dose | Drug 2 effect | Management | |
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| Atazanavir Midazolam 861 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased midazolam effects (eg, increased sedation, confusion, respiratory depression) |
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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| Atazanavir Quinidine 860 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased quinidine effects (e.g. cardiac arrhythmias) |
If coadministering use with caution. Monitor for toxicity. |
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| Atazanavir Propafenone 859 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased propafenone effects (eg, cardiac arrhythmias) |
If coadministering use with caution. Monitor for toxicity. |
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| Atazanavir Amiodarone 858 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased amiodarone effects (eg, hypotension, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias) |
If coadministering use with caution. Monitor for amiodarone toxicity. Consider ECG and amiodarone drug level monitoring. |
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| Atazanavir Lidocaine 857 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | If coadministering use with caution. Monitor adverse effects and consider therapeutic drug monitoring. |
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| Atazanavir Flecainide 856 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of flecainide adverse effects (eg, cardiac arrhythmias) |
If coadministering use with caution and monitor for toxicity. Consider therapeutic drug monitoring |
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| Atazanavir Mexiletine 855 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of mexiletine adverse effects |
If coadministering use with caution and monitor for mexiletine toxicity |
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| Atazanavir Disopyramide 854 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of disopyramide adverse effects |
If coadministering use with caution and monitor for disopyramide toxicity |
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| Atazanavir Proguanil 853 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potentially compromised antimalarial activity |
Not reported |
100 mg with 250 mg atovaquone x 1 | Proguanil AUC decreased 41%, Cmax no significant change |
If coadministering monitor for anti-malarial efficacy |
| Atazanavir Digoxin 852 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of digoxin toxicity |
If coadministering digoxin dose may need to be decreased. Monitor digoxin level and adjust digoxin dose based on clinical signs and drug levels. |
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| Atazanavir Atovaquone 851 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential compromised antimalarial activity |
Not reported |
250 mg with 100 mg proguanil x 1 | Atovaquone AUC decreased 46%, Cmax decreased 49% |
Dose adjustment not established. If coadministering monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
| Atazanavir Telithromycin 850 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased telithromycin effects. (e.g. may cause QTc prolongation) |
Avoid combination or use alternative agents |
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| Atazanavir Vorapaxar 849 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential for increased risk of bleeding |
Use alternative agents |
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| Atazanavir Ticagrelor 848 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential for increased risk of bleeding |
Use alternative agents |
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| Atazanavir Dasabuvir + Ombitasvir / Paritaprevir / Ritonavir 847 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Do not coadminister |
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| Atazanavir Clarithromycin 846 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Consider alternative antibiotics |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Atazanavir Apixaban 843 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential for increased risk of bleeding |
Avoid combination, use alternative anticoagulant |
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| Atazanavir Erythromycin 842 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Avoid combination, use alternative antibiotics |
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| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate LDV/SOF 753 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased risk of TDF adverse effects (e.g. renal function decline) |
AUC increase 40%-98%, Cmin increase 55-80% when TDF coadministered with rilpivirine and efavirenz or various PIs, INSTIs, and NNRTIs |
90 / 400 mg once daily | Not studied |
If coadministering, monitor for TDF adverse effects. Avoid use if CrCl >60 ml / min. |
| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate DRV 752 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased risk of TDF and / or darunavir adverse effects |
Cmax increase 24%, AUC increase 22%, Cmin increase 37% |
300 mg BID with ritonavir 100 mg BID | Cmax increase 16%, AUC increase 21%, Cmin increase 24% |
If coadministering, monitor for TDF adverse effects (e.g. renal function decline) |
| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate SOF/VEL/VOX 751 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potentially increased risk of TDF adverse effects (e.g. renal function decline) |
Increase AUC 30-80% when given with various ARV containing TDF |
Not studied |
If coadministering, monitor for TDF adverse effects |
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| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate SOF/VEL 750 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potentially increased risk of TDF adverse effects (e.g. renal function decline) |
Cmax increased 36%; AUC increased 35%; Cmin increased 45% |
400 / 100mg once daily | Not studied |
If coadministering, monitor for TDF adverse effects |
| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Valganciclovir 749 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of TDF and / or ganciclovir adverse effects |
Not studied (may increase TDF levels) |
Not studied (may increase ganciclovir levels) |
If coadministering, monitor for adverse effects |
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| Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Ganciclovir 748 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased risk of TDF and / or ganciclovir adverse effects |
Not studied (may increase TDF levels) |
Not studied (may increase ganciclovir levels) |
If coadministering, monitor for adverse effects |
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| Lamivudine Sorbitol 701 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potentially decreased lamivudine efficacy |
AUC decreased 20-44% |
3.2 - 13.4 grams daily | Not studied |
Consider using alternative agents. Interaction studied with liquid formulation. If unable to avoid co-administration, monitor for virologic efficacy. |
| Nevirapine CsA 642 | 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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| Nevirapine Clarithromycin 641 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits when using this combination | Decreased clarithromycin effects but increased metabolite concentrations |
500 mg BID | Clarithromycin AUC decreased 31%; Cmax decreased 23%; Cmin decreased 56%; 14-hydroxy clarithromycin AUC increased 42%, Cmax increased 47% |
Consider using alternative agents such as Azithromycin |
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| Nevirapine MMF, MPA 640 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | No significant change |
500 mg BID x 8 weeks | Not studied |
Use alternative agents |
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| Nevirapine DRV 639 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Increased Nevirapine effects, increased risk of hepatotoxcity |
AUC increased 110% |
Use alternative agents |
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| Nevirapine SQV 638 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased saquinavir effects |
Not studied |
600 mg (hard gel caps) TID | Saquinavir AUC decreased 24%; Cmax decreased 28% |
Use alternative agents |
| Nevirapine Diltiazem 637 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential decreased dilitazem efficacy |
If coadministring, titrate dilitazem based on clinical response |
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| Nevirapine CBZ 636 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential decreased anticonvulsant and NVP concentration |
If coadministring, monitor anticonvulsant and NVP concentration |
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| Nevirapine Caffeine / Ergotamine 635 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Ergotamine levels may be decreased |
No significant change |
Not studied (may decrease ergot levels) |
If coadministering, monitor for ergot efficacy |
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| Nevirapine Warfarin 634 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential decreased warfarin effects (eg, altered INR, increased risk of clotting) |
If coadministering monitor INR and adjust warfarin as indicated. Monitor for signs and symptons of bleeding. |
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| Nevirapine Bosentan 633 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential decreased etravirine effects; potential decreased bosentran effects |
If coadministring, monitor bosentran efficacy and virologic response |
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| Nevirapine Ticagrelor 632 | 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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| Nevirapine Itraconazole 631 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased itraconazole effects and possible NVP concentrati |
Itraconazole AUC decreased 61% |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Nevirapine Tamsulosin 630 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Adjust dosing to avoid decreased levels of tamsulosin | Decreased tamsulosin effects |
If coadministring, monitor for theraptutic effectiveness of tamsulosin after 2-4 weeks. Increase dose to 0.8mg daily for patients who fail to respond to 0.4 mg dose. |
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| Etravirine Verapamil 573 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential decreased verampil efficacy |
If coadministring, titrate verapamil based on clinical response |
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| Etravirine Diltiazem 572 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential decreased dilitazem efficacy |
If coadministring, titrate dilitazem based on clinical response |
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| Etravirine Warfarin 571 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential for increased Warfarin concentration |
If coadministring, monitor INR |
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| Etravirine Trazodone 570 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiential decreaed Trazodone effects |
If coadministring, monitor for theraptutic effectiveness of Trazodone |
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| Etravirine Sertraline 569 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiential decreaed Sertaline effects |
If coadministring, monitor for theraptutic effectiveness of Sertaline |
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| Etravirine Zonisamide 568 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiental decreased anticonvulsant effects |
if co-administring, monitor for seizure control |
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| Etravirine Tiagabine 567 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiental decreased anticonvulsant effects |
if co-administring, monitor for seizure control |
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| Etravirine Lacosamide 566 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiental decreased anticonvulsant effects |
if co-administring, monitor for seizure control |
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| Etravirine Ethosuximide 565 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potiental decreased anticonvulsant effects |
if co-administring, monitor for seizure control |
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| Etravirine Lumefantrine 564 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased antimalarial effects |
No significant change |
artemether / Lumefantrine 80 / 480 mg | Lumefantrine AUC decreased 13% |
If coadministering, monitor for anti-malarial efficacy. |
| Etravirine Itraconazole 563 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Decreased itraconazole effects |
Not studied (may increase etravirine levels) |
Not studied (may decrease itraconazole levels) |
If coadministering, dose adjustment not established. Monitor itraconazole levels and etravirine toxicity. |
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| Etravirine Artemether / Lumefantrine 562 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Decreased antimalarial effects |
No significant change |
artemether / lumefantrine 80 / 480 mg | Artemether AUC decreased 38%; Lumefantrine AUC decreased 13% |
Use with caution; avoid if possible |
| Etravirine Clarithromycin 561 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Increased etravirine effects; decreased clarithromycin effects |
Etravirine AUC increased 42%; Cmax increased 46%; Cmin increased 46% |
500 mg BID | Clarithromycin AUC decreased 37%; Cmax decreased 34%; Cmin decreased 53%; 14-hydroxyclarithromycin AUC increased 21%; Cmax increased 33% |
Use alternative macrolide (consider use of azithromycin) for MAC |
| Etravirine Bosentan 560 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential decreased etravirine effects; potential decreased bosentran effects |
If coadministring, monitor bosentran efficacy and virologic response |
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| Etravirine Elvitegravir / Cobicistat / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir alafenamide 559 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potentially decreased or increased elvitegravir, cobicistat and / or etravirine effects |
No significant change |
Elvitegravir 150 mg daily | No significant change |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
| Etravirine Clopidogrel 558 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential decreased clopidogrel effects |
Avoid combination and use alternative agents |
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| Etravirine Tamsulosin 557 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Adjust dosing to avoid decreased levels of tamsulosin | Decreased tamsulosin effects |
If coadministring, monitor for theraptutic effectiveness of tamsulosin after 2-4 weeks. Increase dose to 0.8mg daily for patients who fail to respond to 0.4 mg dose. |
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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. |

