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Bosentan

Also known as: Tracleer

Route: Oral

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46 interactions on record⛔ Black Box Warning

Bosentan has 46 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 4 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 17 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Glibenclamide, Glyburide And Metformin Hydrochloride, Glyburide-Metformin Hydrochloride. Patients taking Bosentan 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
46
Contraindicated
4
Major
17
Moderate
25

Contraindicated (4)

Major (17)

  • Bosentan + Amiodarone— As a CYP2C9 inhibitor, amiodarone combined with a strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitor will likely lead to large increases…
  • Bosentan + Amprenavir— Moderate CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma …
  • Bosentan + Diltiazem— Moderate CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma …
  • Bosentan + Erythromycin— Moderate CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma …
  • Bosentan + Ethinyl Estradiol— Bosentan decreases ethinyl estradiol exposure by average of 31%, with decreases up to 66% in individual subjects, reduci…
  • Bosentan + Fluconazole— As a CYP2C9 inhibitor, fluconazole combined with a strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitor will likely lead to large increase…
  • Bosentan + Itraconazole— Strong CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma co…
  • Bosentan + Ketoconazole— Strong CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma co…
  • Bosentan + Lurasidone Hydrochloride— Moderate CYP3A4 inducer decreases lurasidone exposure. Lurasidone dose should be increased.
  • Bosentan + Macimorelin Acetate— Strong CYP3A4 inducer may reduce plasma macimorelin concentrations and lead to false positive test results. Discontinue …
  • Bosentan + Medroxyprogesterone Acetate— Moderate CYP3A inducer may decrease medroxyprogesterone acetate concentrations and reduce contraceptive efficacy. Avoid …
  • Bosentan + Norethindrone— Bosentan decreases norethindrone exposure by average of 14%, with decreases up to 56% in individual subjects, reducing h…
  • Bosentan + Norethindrone Acetate/Ethinyl Estradiol— May decrease contraceptive effectiveness and increase breakthrough bleeding through CYP3A4 induction.
  • Bosentan + Norgestimate And Ethinyl Estradiol— May decrease plasma concentrations of COCs and potentially diminish effectiveness or increase breakthrough bleeding.
  • Bosentan + Oral Contraceptives— Bosentan reduces effectiveness of oral, injectable, transdermal, and implantable hormonal contraceptives by decreasing e…
  • Bosentan + Warfarin— CYP2C9 inducer that decreases warfarin exposure and INR; requires close INR monitoring.
  • Bosentan + Warfarin Sodium— CYP2C9 inducer that decreases warfarin effect and INR; requires closer INR monitoring.

Moderate (25)

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine, supplemented with a small number of well-established interactions from curated clinical references. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.

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