Felodipine

Coadministration is contraindicated. Itraconazole increases plasma concentrations, potentially increasing pharmacologic effects and adverse reactions.

(See PRECAUTIONS: DRUG INTERACTIONS .) Additionally, the following other drugs are contraindicated with ketoconazole tablets: methadone, disopyramide, dronedarone, ergot alkaloids such as dihydroergotamine, ergometrine, ergotamine, methylergometrine, irinotecan, lurasidone, oral midazolam, alprazolam, triazolam, felodipine, nisoldipine, ranolazine, tolvaptan, eplerenone, lovastatin, simvastatin and colchicine.

Anticonvulsant that considerably reduces felodipine plasma concentrations; alternative antihypertensive therapy should be considered.

CYP3A4 inhibitor resulting in approximately 2.5-fold increase in AUC and Cmax with about 2-fold prolongation in half-life of felodipine.

CYP3A4 inhibitor resulting in more than 2-fold increase in AUC and Cmax of felodipine without prolongation in half-life.

Exaggerated hypotensive response is possible with concomitant use. Monitor vital signs frequently; supportive care and/or discontinuation may be required.

An exaggerated hypotensive response is possible with concomitant use of magnesium sulfate and dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers.

Anticonvulsant that considerably reduces felodipine plasma concentrations; alternative antihypertensive therapy should be considered.

Anticonvulsant that considerably reduces felodipine plasma concentrations to approximately 6% of levels in healthy volunteers; alternative antihypertensive therapy should be considered.

felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine, and verapamil ↑ calcium channel blocker Caution is warranted.

felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine, and verapamil ↑ calcium channel blocker Caution is warranted.

Non-specific CYP-450 inhibitor resulting in approximately 50% increase in AUC and Cmax of felodipine.

Closely monitor patients for signs of reduced effectiveness when deferasirox is administered with drugs metabolized by CYP3A4 (e.g., alfentanil, aprepitant, budesonide, buspirone, conivaptan, cyclosporine, darifenacin, darunavir, dasatinib, dihydroergotamine, dronedarone, eletriptan, eplerenone, ergotamine, everolimus, felodipine, fentanyl, hormonal contraceptive agents, indinavir, fluticasone, lopinavir, lovastatin, lurasidone, maraviroc, midazolam, nisoldipine, pimozide, quetiapine, quinidine, saquinavir, sildenafil, simvastatin, sirolimus, tacrolimus, tolvaptan, tipranavir, triazolam, ticagrelor, and vardenafil) [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)].

Calcium Channel Blockers: e.g., amlodipine diltiazem felodipine nicardipine nifedipine verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Caution is warranted and clinical monitoring is recommended upon coadministration of calcium channel blockers with GENVOYA.

Fluconazole has potential to increase systemic exposure of felodipine. Frequent monitoring for adverse effects recommended.

Calcium channel blockers: Diltiazem, felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine, nimodipine, verapamil, amlodipine, nisoldipine, isradipine ↑ Calcium channel blockers Use with caution.

Beta blocker that increased metoprolol AUC and Cmax by approximately 31% and 38% respectively when co-administered with felodipine; well tolerated in clinical trials.

Calcium channel blockers amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, verapamil ↑ calcium channel blocker Caution is warranted and clinical monitoring of patients is recommended.

Caution should be exercised when paclitaxel is concomitantly administered with known substrates (e.g., midazolam, buspirone, felodipine, lovastatin, eletriptan, sildenafil, simvastatin, and triazolam), inhibitors (e.g., atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole, nefazodone, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, and telithromycin), and inducers (e.g., rifampin and carbamazepine) of CYP3A4.

Prevention or Management Verapamil, Diltiazem, Nifedipine, Nicardipine, Felodipine Monitor frequently for adverse reactions and toxicity with concomitant use of posaconazole with calcium channel blockers that are CYP3A4 substrates.

Felodipine may increase blood concentration of tacrolimus; tacrolimus blood concentration should be monitored and dose may need adjustment.

Pharmacokinetics of digoxin in heart failure patients were not significantly altered when given concomitantly with felodipine.

albuterol, systemic and inhaled amoxicillin ampicillin, with or without sulbactam atenolol azithromycin caffeine, dietary ingestion cefaclor co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole) diltiazem dirithromycin enflurane famotidine felodipine finasteride hydrocortisone isoflurane isoniazid isradipine influenza vaccine ketoconazole lomefloxacin mebendazole medroxyprogesterone methylprednisolone metronidazole metoprolol nadolol nifedipine nizatidine norfloxacin ofloxacin omeprazole prednisone, prednisolone ranitidine rifabutin roxithromycin sorbitol (purgative doses do not inhibit theophylline absorption) sucralfate terbutaline, systemic terfenadine tetracycline tocainide The Effect of Other Drugs on Theophylline Serum Concentration Measurements: Most serum theophylline assays in clinical use are immunoassays which are specific for theophylline.

Calcium channel blockers: (e.g., amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nifedipine, and verapamil) ↑ calcium channel blocker Clinical monitoring is recommended for coadministration with calcium channel blockers metabolized by CYP3A.

Calcium Channel Blockers: e.g., amlodipine diltiazem felodipine nifedipine verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring is recommended for coadministration with calcium channel blockers metabolized by CYP3A.

Calcium Channel Blockers : amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring of patients is recommended.

Calcium Channel Blockers: amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring of patients is recommended.

amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nifedipine, verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring is recommended for co-administration with calcium channel blockers metabolized by CYP3A.

Calcium channel blockers: e.g., amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nifedipine, verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring is recommended for co-administration with calcium channel blockers metabolized by CYP3A.

Others (e.g., felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, verapamil) ↓ calcium channel blocker When co-administered with efavirenz, dosage adjustment of calcium channels blocker may be needed and should be guided by clinical response (refer to the full prescribing information for the calcium channel blocker).

Others e.g., felodipine nicardipine nifedipine verapamil ↓ calcium channel blocker No data are available on the potential interactions of EFV with other calcium channel blockers that are substrates of CYP3A.

Calcium channel blockers: Diltiazem Others (e.g., felodipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, verapamil) ↓diltiazem* ↓desacetyl diltiazem* ↓N-monodesmethyldiltiazem* ↓calcium channel blocker Diltiazem dose adjustments should be guided by clinical response (refer to the full prescribing information for diltiazem).

Calcium Channel Blockers: e.g., amlodipine diltiazem felodipine nicardipine nifedipine verapamil ↑ calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring is recommended upon coadministration of calcium channel blockers with STRIBILD.

7.5 Drugs with No Observed Clinically Significant Interactions with MAVYRET No dose adjustment is required when MAVYRET is coadministered with the following medications: abacavir, amlodipine, caffeine, dextromethorphan, dolutegravir, elvitegravir/ cobicistat, emtricitabine, ethinyl estradiol of 20 mcg or less, felodipine, lamivudine, lamotrigine, losartan, midazolam, norethindrone or other progestin-only contraceptives, omeprazole, raltegravir, rilpivirine, sofosbuvir, tacrolimus, tenofovir alafenamide, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, tolbutamide, and valsartan.

felodipine, nifedipine, nicardipine ↑ dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers Clinical monitoring of patients is recommended and a dose reduction of the dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker may be considered.

7.11 Calcium Channel Blockers Metabolized by CYP3A4 Posaconazole may increase the plasma concentrations of calcium channel blockers metabolized by CYP3A4 (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem, nifedipine, nicardipine, felodipine).

Interactions with other dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers have not been reported, but these agents (including felodipine, nicardipine, and nimodipine ) are all dependent upon P450 IIIA4 for metabolism, so similar interactions with quinidine should be anticipated. Conversely, the pharmacokinetics of quinidine are not significantly affected by caffeine, ciprofloxacin, digoxin, felodipine, omeprazole, or quinine .

Interactions with other dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers have not been reported, but these agents (including felodipine, nicardipine , and nimodipine ) are all dependent upon P450 IIIA4 for metabolism, so similar interactions with quinidine should be anticipated. Conversely, the pharmacokinetics of quinidine are not significantly affected by caffeine, ciprofloxacin, digoxin, diltiazem, felodipine, omeprazole , or quinine .

Drugs that have been documented not to interact with theophylline or drugs that produce no clinically significant interaction with theophylline.* albuterol, systemic and inhaled mebendazole amoxicillin medroxyprogesterone ampicillin, with or without methylprednisolone sulbactam metronidazole atenolol metoprolol azithromycin nadolol caffeine, dietary ingestion nifedipine cefaclor nizatidine co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole) norfloxacin ofloxacin diltiazem omeprazole dirithromycin prednisone, prednisolone enflurane ranitidine famotidine rifabutin felodipine roxithromycin finasteride Sorbitol (purgative doses do not inhibit hydrocortisone theophylline absorption) isoflurane sucralfate isoniazid terbutaline, systemic isradipine terfenadine influenza vaccine tetracycline ketoconazole tocainide lomefloxacin * Refer to PRECAUTIONS, Drug Interactions for information regarding table.

albuterol, systemic and inhaled mebendazole amoxicillin medroxyprogesterone ampicillin, with or without sulbactam methylprednisolone atenolol metronidazole azithromycin metoprolol caffeine, dietary ingestion nadolol cefaclor nifedipine co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole) nizatidine diltiazem norfloxacin dirithromycin ofloxacin enflurane omeprazole famotidine prednisone, prednisolone felodipine ranitidine finasteride rifabutin hydrocortisone roxithromycin isoflurane Sorbitol (purgative doses do not inhibit theophylline absorption) isoniazid sucralfate isradipine terbutaline, systemic influenza vaccine terfenadine ketoconazole tetracycline lomefloxacin tocainide

Diltiazem Felodipine Nicardipine Nisoldipine Verapamil ↕ Diltiazem ↑ Felodipine (CYP3A substrate but not P-gp substrate) ↕ Nicardipine ↕ Nisoldipine (CYP3A substrate but not clear whether it is a P-gp substrate) ↕ Verapamil Disulfiram/Metronidazole Combination with TPV/ritonavir not studied APTIVUS capsules contain alcohol that can produce disulfiram-like reactions when co-administered with disulfiram or other drugs which produce this reaction (e.g., metronidazole).