Drug General Information (ID: DDIY4QKX2R)
  Drug Name Efavirenz Drug Info Dasabuvir Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Anti-Hiv Agents Antiviral Agents
  Structure

 Mechanism of Efavirenz-Dasabuvir Interaction (Severity Level: Major)
     Attenuated pharmacological effects (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Efavirenz Dasabuvir
      Mechanism Reduce tolerance and elevate liver enzymes in combination with dasabuvir Dasabuvir
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacodynamics
Factor Description Reduced pharmacological effects leading to insufficient efficacy and/or treatment failure.
      Mechanism Description
  • Attenuated pharmacological effects of  Dasabuvir when combined with Efavirenz 

Recommended Action
      Management Concomitant use of efavirenz with ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir plus dasabuvir is considered contraindicated.

References
1 Aarnoutse RE, Grintjes KJ, Telgt DS, et al. "The influence of efavirenz on the pharmacokinetics of a twice-daily combination of indinavir and low-dose ritonavir in healthy volunteers." Clin Pharmacol Ther 71 (2002): 57-67. [PMID: 11823758]
2 Product Information. Sustiva (efavirenz). DuPont Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
3 Product Information. Viekira Pak (dasabuvir/ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir). AbbVie US LLC, North Chicago, IL.