Lenacapavir Sodium has 28 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 3 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 4 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Carbamazepine, Cyp3a Inducers, Phenytoin. Patients taking Lenacapavir Sodium should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Total
- 28
- Contraindicated
- 3
- Major
- 4
- Moderate
- 15
Contraindicated (3)
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Carbamazepine— Carbamazepine decreases lenacapavir concentration, resulting in loss of therapeutic effect and development of resistance…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Cyp3a Inducers— Strong CYP3A inducers significantly decrease lenacapavir plasma concentrations, resulting in loss of therapeutic effect …
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Phenytoin— Phenytoin decreases lenacapavir concentration, resulting in loss of therapeutic effect and development of resistance.
Major (4)
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Oxcarbazepine— Oxcarbazepine decreases lenacapavir concentration, risking loss of therapeutic effect and resistance. Concomitant use is…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Oxycodone— Narcotic analgesics metabolized by CYP3A: e.g., fentanyl, oxycodone ↑ fentanyl ↑ oxycodone Careful monitoring of therape…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Phenobarbital— Phenobarbital decreases lenacapavir concentration, risking loss of therapeutic effect and resistance. Concomitant use is…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Strong Cyp3a4 And P-Glycoprotein Inducers— Combined P-gp, UGT1A1, and strong CYP3A inhibitors may significantly increase lenacapavir plasma concentrations.
Moderate (15)
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Alafenamide— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Dabigatran— Lenacapavir increases dabigatran concentration. Refer to DOAC prescribing information for concomitant use with moderate …
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Darunavir— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Digoxin— Lenacapavir increases digoxin concentration. Use with caution and monitor digoxin therapeutic concentration.
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Edoxaban— Lenacapavir increases edoxaban concentration. Refer to DOAC prescribing information for concomitant use with moderate CY…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Lenacapavir— ( 4 , 7 , 12.3 ) 7.1 Effect of Other Drugs on SUNLENCA Lenacapavir is a substrate of P-gp, UGT1A1, and CYP3A. Strong or …
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Midazolam— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Pitavastatin— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Rivaroxaban— Lenacapavir increases rivaroxaban concentration. Refer to DOAC prescribing information for concomitant use with moderate…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Rosuvastatin— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Sensitive Cyp3a Substrates— YEZTUGO may increase concentrations of sensitive CYP3A substrates, resulting in increased risk of adverse events. Monito…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Strong Or Moderate Cyp3a Inducers— May significantly decrease plasma concentrations of lenacapavir, reducing effectiveness of YEZTUGO. Dosage modifications…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Tenofovir— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Triazolam— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…
- Lenacapavir Sodium + Voriconazole— Sedatives/Hypnotics: midazolam (oral) triazolam ↑ midazolam (oral) ↑ triazolam Use with caution when midazolam or triazo…