TRIUMEQ Has Few Significant DDIs 1
Commonly used medications | Interactions |
Oral contraceptives | No |
H2-antagonists (including ranitidine, cimetidine) | No |
Hepatitis C protease inhibitors (telaprevir, boceprevir) | No |
Prednisone | No |
Rifabutin | No |
Methadone | Dosing adjustment likely not needed for most patients |
Metformin | Close monitoring is recommended when starting or stopping TRIUMEQ and metformin together as a dose adjustment may be needed for metformin |
Multivitamins, calcium supplements, iron supplements | TRIUMEQ is recommended to be administered 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking these agents |
Magnesium/aluminium-containing antacids | TRIUMEQ is recommended to be administered 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking these agents |
Rifampicin, efavirenz, nevirapine, and tipranavir/r | Since the recommended dose of dolutegravir is 50 mg twice daily when co-administered with these agents, the use of TRIUMEQ is not recommended for patients taking these medicines |
- Co-administration with dofetilide is contraindicated 1
- Co-administration with oxcarbazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine, or St John’s Wort should be avoided because there are insufficient data to make dosing recommendations 1
- Co-administration with etravirine is not recommended unless patient is also receiving atazanavir/r, lopinavir/r or darunavir/r 1
Dolutegravir is eliminated primarily by UGT1A1. Abacavir and lamivudine are not significantly metabolised by CYP enzymes. 1
For further information, please see the Summary of Product Characteristics.
DDIs=drug-drug interactions.
References:
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