Drug interactions
Danazol + Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir
Severity: Minor
Danazol and Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir: minor interaction.
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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.
Summary
Danazol is a weak to moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor and may slightly increase velpatasvir concentrations. The expected effect is small and unlikely to be clinically important.
What this interaction means in plain words
Danazol and Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Danazol inhibits CYP3A4, modestly reducing velpatasvir metabolism.
What to do
No dose adjustment is needed. Routine monitoring is sufficient.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Danazol with Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Danazol and Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Danazol is a weak to moderate CYP3A4 inhibitor and may slightly increase velpatasvir concentrations. The expected effect is small and unlikely to be clinically important.
How serious is the interaction between Danazol and Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: No dose adjustment is needed. Routine monitoring is sufficient.
What other medicines interact with Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir with, for example, Rifampin, Rifapentine, St john's wort. The full list is on the Sofosbuvir-velpatasvir page.
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