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Kalydeco

ivacaftor

Drug Monograph

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Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 150 mg

cystic fibrosis

[150 mg PO q12h]
Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food

renal dosing

[see below]
CrCl >31: no adjustment; CrCl <31: not defined, caution advised
HD/PD: not defined, caution advised

hepatic dosing

[adjust dose frequency]
Child-Pugh Class B: give usual dose q24h; Child-Pugh Class C: give usual dose q24h or less frequently

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 150 mg; GRANULE: 5.8 mg per packet, 13.4 mg per packet, 25 mg per packet, 50 mg per packet, 75 mg per packet

cystic fibrosis

[1-2 mo, >3 kg]
Dose: 5.8 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[2-3 mo, >3 kg]
Dose: 13.4 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[4-5 mo, >5 kg]
Dose: 25 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[6 mo-5 yo, 5-6.9 kg]
Dose: 25 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[6 mo-5 yo, 7-13.9 kg]
Dose: 50 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[6 mo-5 yo, >14 kg]
Dose: 75 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food
[6 yo and older]
Dose: 150 mg PO q12h; Info: for patients with ivacaftor-responsive CFTR gene mutations; give with fat-containing food

renal dosing

[see below]
CrCl >31: no adjustment; CrCl <31: not defined, caution advised
HD/PD: not defined, caution advised

hepatic dosing

[<6 mo]
hepatic impairment: avoid use
[6 mo and older]
Child-Pugh Class B: give usual dose q24h; Child-Pugh Class C: give usual dose q24h or less frequently

Contraindications / Cautions .

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  • hepatic impairment (patients <6 mo)
  • caution: hepatic impairment (patients 6 mo and older)
  • caution: CrCl <31
  • caution: elevated LFTs history
  • caution: hypersensitivity to drug or ingredient
  • caution: hypervitaminosis A

Drug Interactions .

Overview

ivacaftor

CFTR potentiator

Interaction Characteristics:
  • CYP3A4 substrate
  • CYP2C9 inhibitor, weak
  • CYP3A4 inhibitor, weak
  • P-gp inhibitor, weak
Other Info
  • drug interactions apply only to Kalydeco (ivacaftor); see other ivacaftor products for potentially relevant interactions

Contraindicated

  • cisapride
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cisapride
    1 interaction

    Contraindicated

    ivacaftor + cisapride

    contraindicated: combo may incr. cisapride levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • colchicine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    colchicine
    1 interaction

    Contraindicated

    ivacaftor + colchicine

    CV RISK REDUCTION: consider monitoring CK, myopathy s/sx; GOUT OR FMF: contraindicated in pts w/ renal or hepatic impairment; otherwise, use alternative or consider decr. colchicine dose during and x14 days after ivacaftor use: combo may incr. colchicine levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other life-threatening toxicity (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • eliglustat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    eliglustat
    1 interaction

    Contraindicated

    ivacaftor + eliglustat

    CYP2D6 EM: contraindicated if Child-Pugh Class A and if also combined w/ moderate or strong CYP2D6 inhibitor; if also combined w/ moderate or strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, monitor ECG and decr. eliglustat dose to 84 mg qd; otherwise, monitor ECG; CYP2D6 IM: if also combined w/ moderate or strong CYP2D6 inhibitor, monitor ECG and decr. eliglustat dose to 84 mg qd; otherwise, monitor ECG; CYP2D6 PM: avoid combo: combo may incr. eliglustat levels, risk of PR or QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

Avoid/Use Alternative

  • adagrasib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    adagrasib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + adagrasib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • alprazolam
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    alprazolam
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + alprazolam

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. alprazolam dose: combo may incr. alprazolam levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • apalutamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    apalutamide
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + apalutamide

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • apixaban
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    apixaban
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + apixaban

    ADULT PTS: monitor bleeding s/sx; if also combined w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitor, decr. apixaban 5mg bid or 10 mg bid dose by 50% or avoid combo if already on 2.5 mg bid; PEDS PTS: monitor bleeding s/sx; if also combined w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitor, consider decr. apixaban dose: combo may incr. apixaban levels, risk of bleeding, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • aprepitant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    aprepitant
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + aprepitant

    if aprepitant 3-day regimen, pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd; aprepitant single dose-regimen OK: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • atazanavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    atazanavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + atazanavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • avacopan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    avacopan
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + avacopan

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • berotralstat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    berotralstat
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + berotralstat

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • bosentan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    bosentan
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + bosentan

    avoid combo: combo may incr. bosentan levels, risk of adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • butalbital
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    butalbital
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + butalbital

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • carbamazepine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    carbamazepine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + carbamazepine

    avoid combo: combo may incr. carbamazepine levels, risk of adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • cenobamate
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cenobamate
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + cenobamate

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ceritinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ceritinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ceritinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • chloramphenicol
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    chloramphenicol
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + chloramphenicol

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • clarithromycin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    clarithromycin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + clarithromycin

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • clofazimine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    clofazimine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + clofazimine

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • cobicistat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cobicistat
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + cobicistat

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • codeine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    codeine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + codeine

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. codeine dose: combo may incr. codeine and active metabolite morphine levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, may incr. production of active metabolite morphine)

  • conivaptan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    conivaptan
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + conivaptan

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and x7 days after conivaptan tx; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose during and x7 days after conivaptan tx as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of overly rapid serum sodium correction, neurologic sequelae, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • crizotinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    crizotinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + crizotinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • cyclosporine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cyclosporine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + cyclosporine

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo monitor cyclosporine levels, renal fxn and decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of serious infection, nephrotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • dabigatran
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dabigatran
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + dabigatran

    ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: avoid combo if CrCl <30 mL/min; OTHER INDICATIONS: avoid combo if CrCl <50 mL/min; if dabigatran use for DVT/PE prophylaxis post-hip replacement and CrCl >50 mL/min, consider separating admin. at least 2h apart: combo may incr. dabigatran levels, risk of bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • dabrafenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dabrafenib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + dabrafenib

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • danazol
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    danazol
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + danazol

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • darunavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    darunavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + darunavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • diltiazem
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    diltiazem
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + diltiazem

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • dronedarone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dronedarone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + dronedarone

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • duvelisib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    duvelisib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + duvelisib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • efavirenz
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    efavirenz
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + efavirenz

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • encorafenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    encorafenib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + encorafenib

    avoid combo: combo may incr. encorafenib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ensartinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ensartinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ensartinib

    avoid combo: combo may incr. ensartinib levels, risk of bradycardia, hyperglycemia, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport possibly inhibited)

  • enzalutamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    enzalutamide
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + enzalutamide

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • erythromycin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    erythromycin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + erythromycin

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo monitor ECG and decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • etravirine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    etravirine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + etravirine

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • fedratinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fedratinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + fedratinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd; if fedratinib also combined w/ CYP2C19 inhibitor, monitor CBC, LFTs: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of myelosuppression, hepatotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • fexinidazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fexinidazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + fexinidazole

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy; may decr. fexinidazole active metabolite levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced; hepatic metabolism inhibited, decr. conversion to active metabolites)

  • fluconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fluconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + fluconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • fosamprenavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fosamprenavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + fosamprenavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • fosphenytoin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fosphenytoin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + fosphenytoin

    avoid combo: combo may incr. phenytoin levels, risk of toxicity; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • grapefruit
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    grapefruit
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + grapefruit

    avoid grapefruit juice: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (GI metabolism inhibited)

  • hydrocodone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    hydrocodone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + hydrocodone

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate, ECG; consider decr. (benz)hydrocodone dose: combo may incr. hydrocodone levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • idelalisib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    idelalisib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + idelalisib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • imatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    imatinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + imatinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • isavuconazonium
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    isavuconazonium
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + isavuconazonium

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • itraconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    itraconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + itraconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and x2wk after itraconazole tx; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose during and x2wk after itraconazole tx as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • ivosidenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ivosidenib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ivosidenib

    avoid combo: combo may incr. ivosidenib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ketoconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ketoconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ketoconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and up to 1wk after ketoconazole tx; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose during and up to 1wk after ketoconazole tx as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lefamulin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lefamulin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lefamulin

    ORAL LEFAMULIN: pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd; IV lefamulin use OK: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lenacapavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lenacapavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lenacapavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and x9mo after lenacapavir tx; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose during and x9mo after lenacapavir tx as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • letermovir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    letermovir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + letermovir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • levoketoconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    levoketoconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + levoketoconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo consider monitoring ECG and decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lonafarnib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lonafarnib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lonafarnib

    consider monitoring HR, ECG, electrolytes; pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lopinavir/ritonavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lopinavir/ ritonavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lopinavir/ ritonavir

    avoid combo: combo may incr. or decr. ivacaftor levels, incr. risk of adverse effects or decr. efficacy (hepatic metabolism altered)

  • lorlatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lorlatinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lorlatinib

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • lumacaftor/ivacaftor
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lumacaftor/ ivacaftor
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + lumacaftor/ ivacaftor

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • mavacamten
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mavacamten
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + mavacamten

    avoid combo: combo may incr. mavacamten levels, risk of heart failure, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • meperidine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    meperidine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + meperidine

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate, ECG: combo may incr. meperidine levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • methadone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    methadone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + methadone

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate, ECG; consider decr. methadone dose: combo may incr. methadone levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • mifepristone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mifepristone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + mifepristone

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and x14 days after daily mifepristone use; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose during and x14 days after daily mifepristone use as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • mitapivat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mitapivat
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + mitapivat

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • mitotane
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mitotane
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + mitotane

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • modafinil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    modafinil
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + modafinil

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • nafcillin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nafcillin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + nafcillin

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • nefazodone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nefazodone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + nefazodone

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • nelfinavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nelfinavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + nelfinavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • neratinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    neratinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + neratinib

    avoid combo if also combined w/ strong-mod CYP3A4 inhibitor; otherwise, caution advised: combo may incr. neratinib levels, risk of adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • netupitant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    netupitant
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + netupitant

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo during and x1wk after (fos)netupitant tx; pts >6 mo use alternative or decr. ivacaftor dose during and x1wk after (fos)netupitant tx as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • nilotinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nilotinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + nilotinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • nirogacestat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nirogacestat
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + nirogacestat

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • oxycodone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    oxycodone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + oxycodone

    use alternative or monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. oxycodone dose: combo may incr. oxycodone levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • pacritinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pacritinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + pacritinib

    avoid combo: combo may incr. pacritinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, myelosuppression, bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • pentobarbital
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pentobarbital
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + pentobarbital

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • pexidartinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pexidartinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + pexidartinib

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy; may incr. pexidartinib levels, risk of hepatotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism induced; hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • phenobarbital
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    phenobarbital
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + phenobarbital

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • phenytoin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    phenytoin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + phenytoin

    avoid combo: combo may incr. phenytoin levels, risk of toxicity; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • pimozide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pimozide
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + pimozide

    use alternative or monitor ECG: combo may incr. pimozide levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • posaconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    posaconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + posaconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • pralsetinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pralsetinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + pralsetinib

    use alternative or consider monitoring ECG, electrolytes and decr. pralsetinib dose as follows: if on pralsetinib 400 mg qd, decr. to 300 mg qd; if on pralsetinib 300 mg qd, decr. to 200 mg qd; if on pralsetinib 200 mg qd, decr. to 100 mg qd: combo may incr. pralsetinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • primidone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    primidone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + primidone

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • propafenone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    propafenone
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + propafenone

    if CYP2D6 poor metabolizer or if also combined w/ CYP2D6 inhibitor, avoid combo: combo may incr. propafenone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • relugolix
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    relugolix
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + relugolix

    PROSTATE CANCER: may hold relugolix if ivacaftor tx up to 2wk; otherwise, use alternative or monitor ECG, electrolytes and admin. relugolix at least 6h before ivacaftor; FIBROID-ASSOC. BLEEDING: use alternative or admin. relugolix at least 6h before ivacaftor: combo may incr. relugolix levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (gut P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • repotrectinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    repotrectinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + repotrectinib

    avoid combo: combo may incr. repotrectinib levels, risk of adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ribociclib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ribociclib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ribociclib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo monitor ECG, electrolytes, CBC and decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • rifabutin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rifabutin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + rifabutin

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • rifampin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rifampin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + rifampin

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • rifapentine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rifapentine
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + rifapentine

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • rilzabrutinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rilzabrutinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + rilzabrutinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • ritonavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ritonavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + ritonavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • rivaroxaban
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rivaroxaban
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + rivaroxaban

    avoid combo if also combined w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitor; use alternative if CrCl <80 and combined w/ moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor; otherwise, monitor bleeding s/sx: combo may incr. rivaroxaban levels, risk of bleeding, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • simvastatin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    simvastatin
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + simvastatin

    use alternative or monitor CK, myopathy sx; adjust max simvastatin dose to 20 mg/day: combo may incr. simvastatin levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • sirolimus albumin-bound
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sirolimus albumin-bound
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + sirolimus albumin-bound

    avoid combo: combo may incr. sirolimus albumin-bound levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • sotorasib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sotorasib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + sotorasib

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • St. John's wort
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    St. John's wort
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + St. John's wort

    avoid combo: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • tipranavir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tipranavir
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + tipranavir

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • topotecan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    topotecan
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + topotecan

    avoid combo w/ oral topotecan: combo may incr. topotecan levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (gut P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • tucatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tucatinib
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + tucatinib

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • venetoclax
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    venetoclax
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + venetoclax

    monitor CBC, tumor lysis syndrome s/sx; CLL/SLL: consider alternative or decr. venetoclax dose by at least 50%; AML: decr. venetoclax dose by at least 50%: combo may incr. venetoclax levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, tumor lysis syndrome, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • verapamil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    verapamil
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + verapamil

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg qd; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg qd; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg qd: combo may incr. levels of both drugs, risk of hypotension, bradycardia, AV block, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • voriconazole
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    voriconazole
    1 interaction

    Avoid/Use Alternative

    ivacaftor + voriconazole

    pts <6 mo: avoid combo; pts >6 mo decr. ivacaftor dose as follows: 6 mo-5 yo and 5-6.9 kg: give 25 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and 7-13.9 kg: give 50 mg 2x/wk; 6 mo-5 yo and >14 kg: give 75 mg 2x/wk; 6 yo and older: give 150 mg 2x/wk: combo may incr. ivacaftor levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

Monitor/Modify Tx

  • abemaciclib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    abemaciclib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + abemaciclib

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. abemaciclib levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, thrombosis risk, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • acalabrutinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    acalabrutinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + acalabrutinib

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. acalabrutinib levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • afatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    afatinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + afatinib

    decr. afatinib dose by 10 mg/day if not tolerated: combo may incr. afatinib levels, risk of adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • aficamten
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    aficamten
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + aficamten

    monitor cardiac fxn, incl. LVEF: combo may incr. aficamten levels, risk of cardiotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • alfentanil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    alfentanil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + alfentanil

    monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. alfentanil dose: combo may incr. alfentanil levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, delayed recovery from anesthesia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • amiodarone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    amiodarone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + amiodarone

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. amiodarone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • atorvastatin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    atorvastatin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + atorvastatin

    monitor CK, myopathy sx: combo may incr. atorvastatin levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • avanafil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    avanafil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + avanafil

    monitor BP; consider decr. avanafil dose: combo may incr. avanafil levels, risk of hypotension, priapism, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • avapritinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    avapritinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + avapritinib

    monitor bleeding s/sx: combo may incr. avapritinib levels, risk of bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • brigatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    brigatinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + brigatinib

    monitor BP, HR: combo may incr. brigatinib levels, risk of HTN, bradycardia, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • capivasertib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    capivasertib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + capivasertib

    monitor glucose: combo may incr. capivasertib levels, risk of severe hyperglycemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • celecoxib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    celecoxib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + celecoxib

    monitor bleeding s/sx: combo may incr. celecoxib levels, risk of GI or other bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • clozapine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    clozapine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + clozapine

    monitor ECG, BP, HR; consider decr. clozapine dose: combo may incr. clozapine levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, bradycardia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • deuruxolitinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    deuruxolitinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + deuruxolitinib

    monitor CBC, thrombosis s/sx: combo may incr. deuruxolitinib levels, risk of serious infection, thromboembolism, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • diclofenac
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    diclofenac
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + diclofenac

    monitor bleeding s/sx; use lowest effective diclofenac dose, shortest duration of concomitant tx: combo may incr. diclofenac levels, risk of GI or other bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • digoxin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    digoxin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + digoxin

    monitor digoxin levels, HR; decr. digoxin frequency or dose by 15-30%: combo may incr. digoxin levels, risk of bradycardia, AV block, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • disopyramide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    disopyramide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + disopyramide

    monitor disopyramide levels: combo may incr. disopyramide levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • docetaxel
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    docetaxel
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + docetaxel

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. docetaxel levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • dofetilide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dofetilide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + dofetilide

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. dofetilide levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • domperidone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    domperidone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + domperidone

    monitor ECG, HR, electrolytes: combo may incr. domperidone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • edoxaban
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    edoxaban
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + edoxaban

    monitor bleeding s/sx: combo may incr. edoxaban levels, risk of bleeding, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • enfortumab vedotin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    enfortumab vedotin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + enfortumab vedotin

    if also combined w/ strong CYP3A4 inhibitor, monitor CBC, glucose: combo may incr. enfortumab vedotin levels, risk of myelosuppression, neuropathy, hyperglycemia, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • entrectinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    entrectinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + entrectinib

    monitor ECG, CBC: combo may incr. entrectinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • eplerenone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    eplerenone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + eplerenone

    monitor potassium: combo may incr. eplerenone levels, risk of hyperkalemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • everolimus
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    everolimus
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + everolimus

    TSC-ASSOC. SEGA, TSC-ASSOC. PARTIAL ONSET SEIZURES, TRANSPLANT: monitor everolimus levels, CBC; OTHER INDICATIONS: monitor CBC: combo may incr. everolimus levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • felodipine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    felodipine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + felodipine

    monitor BP, HR: combo may incr. felodipine levels, risk of hypotension, reflex tachycardia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • fentanyl
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fentanyl
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + fentanyl

    monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. fentanyl dose: combo may incr. fentanyl levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • finerenone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    finerenone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + finerenone

    monitor potassium: combo may incr. finerenone levels, risk of hyperkalemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • flibanserin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    flibanserin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + flibanserin

    monitor BP, especially if flibanserin also combined w/ other weak CYP3A4 inhibitors: combo may incr. flibanserin levels, risk of CNS depression, psychomotor impairment, severe hypotension (including syncope), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • fluvastatin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    fluvastatin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + fluvastatin

    monitor CK, myopathy sx: combo may incr. fluvastatin levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • gepirone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    gepirone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + gepirone

    monitor ECG, electrolytes: combo may incr. gepirone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • glimepiride
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    glimepiride
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + glimepiride

    monitor glucose: combo may incr. glimepiride levels, risk of hypoglycemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • glipizide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    glipizide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + glipizide

    monitor glucose: combo may incr. glipizide levels, risk of hypoglycemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • ibrutinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ibrutinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + ibrutinib

    consider decr. ibrutinib dose: combo may incr. ibrutinib levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • ivabradine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ivabradine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + ivabradine

    monitor HR, ECG: combo may incr. ivabradine levels, risk of bradycardia, QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • ixabepilone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ixabepilone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + ixabepilone

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. ixabepilone levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other toxicity (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lemborexant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lemborexant
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lemborexant

    adjust max lemborexant dose to 5 mg/day: combo may incr. lemborexant levels, risk of CNS depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lomitapide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lomitapide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lomitapide

    ADULT PATIENTS: if patient on stable ivacaftor dose and starting lomitapide, adjust max lomitapide dose to 30 mg/day; if patient on stable lomitapide dose and starting ivacaftor, decr. lomitapide dose by 50% and adjust max lomitapide dose to 30 mg/day; PEDIATRIC PATIENTS: if patient on stable ivacaftor dose and starting lomitapide, adjust max lomitapide dose to 10 mg/day if 2-10 yo or 20 mg/day if 11-17 yo; if patient on stable lomitapide dose and starting ivacaftor, decr. lomitapide dose by 50% and adjust max lomitapide dose to 10 mg/day if 2-10 yo or 20 mg/day if 11-17 yo: combo may incr. lomitapide levels, risk of hepatotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lovastatin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lovastatin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lovastatin

    monitor CK, myopathy sx: combo may incr. lovastatin levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lumateperone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lumateperone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lumateperone

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. lumateperone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lurasidone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lurasidone
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lurasidone

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. lurasidone levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • lurbinectedin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    lurbinectedin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + lurbinectedin

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. lurbinectedin levels, risk of myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • mavorixafor
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mavorixafor
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + mavorixafor

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. mavorixafor levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • midazolam
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    midazolam
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + midazolam

    monitor respiratory rate: combo may incr. midazolam and active metabolite levels, risk of profound CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • mobocertinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    mobocertinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + mobocertinib

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. mobocertinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • morphine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    morphine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + morphine

    monitor respiratory rate, consider decr. dose of one or both drugs: combo may incr. morphine levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • nifedipine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nifedipine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + nifedipine

    monitor BP, consider lowest nifedipine start dose: combo may incr. nifedipine levels, risk of hypotension, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • nimodipine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nimodipine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + nimodipine

    monitor BP: combo may incr. nimodipine levels, risk of hypotension, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • nisoldipine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nisoldipine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + nisoldipine

    monitor BP: combo may incr. nisoldipine levels, risk of hypotension, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • oliceridine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    oliceridine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + oliceridine

    monitor respiratory rate, ECG: combo may incr. oliceridine levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • pemigatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pemigatinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + pemigatinib

    monitor phosphate: combo may incr. pemigatinib levels, risk of hyperphosphatemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • quinidine (antiarrhythmic)
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    quinidine (antiarrhythmic)
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + quinidine (antiarrhythmic)

    monitor quinidine levels, ECG: combo may incr. quinidine levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • ranolazine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ranolazine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + ranolazine

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. ranolazine levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • red yeast rice
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    red yeast rice
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + red yeast rice

    monitor CK, myopathy sx w/ large amounts of red yeast rice: combo may incr. lovastatin levels, risk of myopathy, rhabdomyolysis, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, red yeast rice contains varying amounts of lovastatin)

  • selpercatinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    selpercatinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + selpercatinib

    monitor ECG, electrolytes: combo may incr. selpercatinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • sirolimus
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sirolimus
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + sirolimus

    monitor sirolimus levels: combo may incr. sirolimus levels, risk of serious infection, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • sufentanil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sufentanil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + sufentanil

    monitor respiratory rate, consider decr. sufentanil dose or frequency: combo may incr. sufentanil levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • tacrolimus
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tacrolimus
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + tacrolimus

    monitor tacrolimus levels, ECG, renal fxn: combo may incr. tacrolimus levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, nephrotoxicity, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • tadalafil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tadalafil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + tadalafil

    monitor BP: combo may incr. tadalafil levels, risk of hypotension, priapism, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • talazoparib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    talazoparib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + talazoparib

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. talazoparib levels, risk of myelosuppression, other adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • taletrectinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    taletrectinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + taletrectinib

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. taletrectinib levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • temsirolimus
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    temsirolimus
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + temsirolimus

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. temsirolimus and active metabolite sirolimus levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • tenofovir alafenamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tenofovir alafenamide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + tenofovir alafenamide

    if tenofovir alafenamide not admin. w/ cobicistat, monitor renal fxn: combo may incr. tenofovir levels, risk of nephrotoxicity, other adverse effects (gut P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • tenofovir disoproxil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tenofovir disoproxil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + tenofovir disoproxil

    monitor renal fxn: combo may incr. tenofovir levels, risk of nephrotoxicity, other adverse effects (gut P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • tolvaptan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tolvaptan
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + tolvaptan

    consider decr. tolvaptan dose: combo may incr. tolvaptan levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • torsemide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    torsemide
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + torsemide

    monitor renal fxn, BP: combo may incr. torsemide levels, risk of nephrotoxicity, hypotension, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited)

  • triazolam
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    triazolam
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + triazolam

    monitor respiratory rate; consider decr. triazolam dose: combo may incr. triazolam levels, risk of CNS and respiratory depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • ubrogepant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ubrogepant
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + ubrogepant

    limit ubrogepant dose to 50 mg, may give second 50 mg dose after 2h if needed: combo may incr. ubrogepant levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited, P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • vardenafil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vardenafil
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + vardenafil

    monitor ECG: combo may incr. vardenafil levels, risk of QT prolongation, cardiac arrhythmias, hypotension, priapism, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • vinblastine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vinblastine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + vinblastine

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. vinblastine levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, autonomic neuropathy, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • vincristine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vincristine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + vincristine

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. vincristine levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, autonomic neuropathy, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • vinorelbine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vinorelbine
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + vinorelbine

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. vinorelbine levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, autonomic neuropathy, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • warfarin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    warfarin
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + warfarin

    monitor INR, bleeding s/sx, especially during initiation/titration: combo may incr. warfarin levels, risk of bleeding (including life-threatening), other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • zanubrutinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    zanubrutinib
    1 interaction

    Monitor/Modify Tx

    ivacaftor + zanubrutinib

    monitor CBC: combo may incr. zanubrutinib levels, risk of serious infection, myelosuppression, other adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

Caution Advised

  • armodafinil
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    armodafinil
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + armodafinil

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • artemether/lumefantrine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    artemether/ lumefantrine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + artemether/ lumefantrine

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • belzutifan
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    belzutifan
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + belzutifan

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • bexarotene
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    bexarotene
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + bexarotene

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • cariprazine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cariprazine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + cariprazine

    caution advised: combo may incr. cariprazine and active metabolite levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • clobazam
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    clobazam
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + clobazam

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • cobimetinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cobimetinib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + cobimetinib

    caution advised: combo may incr. cobimetinib levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • cyclophosphamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    cyclophosphamide
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + cyclophosphamide

    caution advised: combo may decr. cyclophosphamide active metabolite levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly inhibited, decr. conversion to active metabolite)

  • danshen
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    danshen
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + danshen

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • daridorexant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    daridorexant
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + daridorexant

    caution advised: combo may incr. daridorexant levels, risk of CNS depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • darolutamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    darolutamide
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + darolutamide

    caution advised: combo may incr. darolutamide levels, risk of adverse effects; may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited; hepatic metabolism induced)

  • dexamethasone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dexamethasone
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + dexamethasone

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • dicloxacillin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dicloxacillin
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + dicloxacillin

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • dihydroergotamine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    dihydroergotamine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + dihydroergotamine

    caution advised: combo may incr. dihydroergotamine levels, risk of ergot toxicity, severe vasospasm, ischemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • echinacea
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    echinacea
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + echinacea

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • elafibranor
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    elafibranor
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + elafibranor

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • elagolix
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    elagolix
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + elagolix

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • elinzanetant
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    elinzanetant
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + elinzanetant

    caution advised: combo may incr. elinzanetant levels, risk of CNS depression, psychomotor impairment, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • enasidenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    enasidenib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + enasidenib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ergotamine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ergotamine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + ergotamine

    caution advised: combo may incr. ergotamine levels, risk of ergot toxicity, severe vasospasm, ischemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • eslicarbazepine acetate
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    eslicarbazepine acetate
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + eslicarbazepine acetate

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • felbamate
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    felbamate
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + felbamate

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • garlic
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    garlic
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + garlic

    caution advised w/ supplemental garlic; dietary intake OK: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ginkgo
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ginkgo
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + ginkgo

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • ginseng, Asian
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    ginseng, Asian
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + ginseng, Asian

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • glecaprevir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    glecaprevir
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + glecaprevir

    caution advised: combo may incr. glecaprevir levels, risk of adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • glycerol phenylbutyrate
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    glycerol phenylbutyrate
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + glycerol phenylbutyrate

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • griseofulvin
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    griseofulvin
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + griseofulvin

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • meropenem
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    meropenem
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + meropenem

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

  • methylergonovine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    methylergonovine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + methylergonovine

    caution advised: combo may incr. methylergonovine levels, risk of ergot toxicity, severe vasospasm, ischemia, other adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • naldemedine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    naldemedine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + naldemedine

    caution advised: combo may incr. naldemedine levels, risk of adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • nevirapine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    nevirapine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + nevirapine

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • odevixibat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    odevixibat
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + odevixibat

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • olutasidenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    olutasidenib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + olutasidenib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

  • omaveloxolone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    omaveloxolone
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + omaveloxolone

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • oxcarbazepine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    oxcarbazepine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + oxcarbazepine

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • palovarotene
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    palovarotene
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + palovarotene

    caution advised: combo may incr. palovarotene levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • perampanel
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    perampanel
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + perampanel

    caution advised if on perampanel 12 mg/day: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • pibrentasvir
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pibrentasvir
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + pibrentasvir

    caution advised: combo may incr. pibrentasvir levels, risk of adverse effects (P-gp-mediated transport inhibited)

  • pioglitazone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    pioglitazone
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + pioglitazone

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • prednisone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    prednisone
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + prednisone

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • roflumilast
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    roflumilast
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + roflumilast

    caution advised: combo may incr. roflumilast levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • roflumilast topical
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    roflumilast topical
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + roflumilast topical

    caution advised: combo may incr. roflumilast levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • rufinamide
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    rufinamide
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + rufinamide

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • sarilumab
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sarilumab
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + sarilumab

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism altered; sarilumab may reverse inflammatory cytokine-induced downregulation of CYP450 enzymes resulting in relative induction of enzymes upon tx start and downregulation upon D/C)

  • sirolimus topical
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sirolimus topical
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + sirolimus topical

    caution advised: combo may incr. sirolimus levels, risk of adverse effects (hepatic metabolism inhibited)

  • stiripentol
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    stiripentol
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + stiripentol

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

  • sunvozertinib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    sunvozertinib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + sunvozertinib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • suzetrigine
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    suzetrigine
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + suzetrigine

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • tazemetostat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tazemetostat
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + tazemetostat

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • tecovirimat
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tecovirimat
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + tecovirimat

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • telotristat ethyl
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    telotristat ethyl
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + telotristat ethyl

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • tocilizumab
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tocilizumab
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + tocilizumab

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism altered; tocilizumab may reverse inflammatory cytokine-induced downregulation of CYP450 enzymes resulting in relative induction of enzymes)

  • topiramate
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    topiramate
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + topiramate

    caution advised, especially w/ topiramate doses >200 mg/day: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • tovorafenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    tovorafenib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + tovorafenib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • vaborbactam
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vaborbactam
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + vaborbactam

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

  • vamorolone
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vamorolone
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + vamorolone

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

  • vemurafenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vemurafenib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + vemurafenib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism induced)

  • vorasidenib
  • Kalydeco (ivacaftor)
    +
    vorasidenib
    1 interaction

    Caution Advised

    ivacaftor + vorasidenib

    caution advised: combo may decr. ivacaftor levels, efficacy (hepatic metabolism possibly induced)

Adverse Reactions .

Serious Reactions

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  • hypersensitivity reaction
  • anaphylaxis
  • hepatic impairment
  • intracranial HTN
  • cataracts (peds patients)

Common Reactions

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  • headache
  • oropharyngeal pain
  • URI
  • nasal congestion
  • abdominal pain
  • diarrhea
  • rash
  • nausea
  • dizziness
  • LFTs elevated
  • glucose incr.
  • arthralgia
  • myalgia
  • musculoskeletal chest pain
  • pharyngeal erythema
  • pleuritic pain
  • wheezing
  • acne

Safety/Monitoring .

Monitoring Parameters
LFTs before tx start, then q3mo x12mo, then q12mo, or if elevated ALT or AST history then consider monitoring more frequently; ophthalmic exam at baseline, then during tx if peds patient

Pregnancy/Lactation .

Pregnancy

Clinical Summary

weigh risk/benefit during pregnancy; inadequate human data available; no known risk of teratogenicity based on animal data at 5x and 11x MRHD

Lactation

Clinical Summary

weigh risk/benefit while breastfeeding; no human data available to assess risk of infant harm or effects on milk production

Pharmacology .

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Metabolism: for ivacaftor: liver extensively; CYP450: 3A4/5 substrate; Info: active metabolite

Excretion: for ivacaftor: feces 87.8% (35% unchanged); Half-life: 12h

Subclass: Cystic Fibrosis

Mechanism of Action
for ivacaftor: potentiates mutant CFTR protein, increasing chloride channel open probability and chloride transport

Formulary .

No Formulary Selected

Manufacturer/Pricing .

Manufacturer: Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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DEA/FDA: Rx

Retail Price

Estimated prices only. For current pricing, visit GoodRx.

oral granule for reconstitution:

  • 25 mg (1 carton, 56 packets): $24,384.00
  • 50 mg (1 carton, 56 packets): $28,194.00
  • 75 mg (1 carton, 56 packets): $28,677.00

oral tablet:

  • 150 mg (1 carton, 56 tablets): $27,369.00

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