Does Emtricitabine Rilpivirine Hydrochloride And Tenofovir Alafen Interact with Ketoconazole?
Emtricitabine Rilpivirine Hydrochloride And Tenofovir Alafen and Ketoconazole have a unknown drug interaction according to U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Azole Antifungal Agents: fluconazole itraconazole ketoconazole posaconazole voriconazole ↑ RPV , This interaction study has been performed with a dose higher than the recommended dose for RPV. ↑ TAF ↓ ketoconazole , No dosage adjustment is required when ODEFSEY is coadministered with azole antifungal agents. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This information is based on official FDA drug labeling sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Severity
- Unknown
- Emtricitabine Rilpivirine Hydrochloride And Tenofovir Alafen Class
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor
- Ketoconazole Class
- Azole Antifungal
- Management
- Consult your pharmacist
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Emtricitabine Rilpivirine Hydrochloride And Tenofovir Alafen and your doctor is considering prescribing Ketoconazole (or vice versa), make sure to:
- Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
- Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
- Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
- Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider