Does Naproxen And Esomeprazole Magnesium Interact with Atazanavir?
Naproxen And Esomeprazole Magnesium and Atazanavir have a unknown drug interaction according to U.S. FDA drug labeling data. • Decreased exposure of some antiretroviral drugs (e.g., rilpivirine, atazanavir, and nelfinavir) when used concomitantly with esomeprazole magnesium may reduce antiviral effect and promote the development of drug resistance [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. A tazanavir: See prescribing information for atazanavir for dosing information. 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
- Naproxen And Esomeprazole Magnesium Class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
- Management
- Consult your pharmacist
- Data Source
- U.S. FDA via OpenFDA
What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist
If you are taking Naproxen And Esomeprazole Magnesium and your doctor is considering prescribing Atazanavir (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