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Danicopan + Everolimus

Severity: Moderate

Danicopan and Everolimus: moderate 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

Danicopan inhibits P-glycoprotein and may increase everolimus concentrations. Because everolimus has a narrow therapeutic range, small increases may matter.

What this interaction means in plain words

Danicopan and Everolimus can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.

Danicopan belongs to Miscellaneous; Everolimus belongs to Oncology.

Evidence level: Moderate

Why it happens

Danicopan inhibits P-glycoprotein efflux of everolimus.

What to do

Monitor everolimus trough levels when starting or stopping danicopan and adjust the dose accordingly.

What to ask your pharmacist

  • Should I take them at different times of day?
  • Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
  • Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I take Danicopan with Everolimus?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Danicopan and Everolimus can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Danicopan inhibits P-glycoprotein and may increase everolimus concentrations. Because everolimus has a narrow therapeutic range, small increases may matter.

How serious is the interaction between Danicopan and Everolimus?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor everolimus trough levels when starting or stopping danicopan and adjust the dose accordingly.

What other medicines interact with Everolimus?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Everolimus with, for example, Bcg vaccine live, Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal, Levoketoconazole. The full list is on the Everolimus page.

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