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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Aliskiren and sparsentan

Sparsentan's FDA label of April 9, 2026 names aliskiren in its contraindications section; aliskiren's label does not name sparsentan itself but warns about its class (ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers)). The sparsentan label: “Do not co-administer FILSPARI with ARBs, ERAs, or aliskiren.”

Check it at the source: the aliskiren FDA label on DailyMed (effective March 7, 2024, LXO US Inc.); the sparsentan FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 9, 2026, Travere Therapeutics, Inc.).

What does the aliskiren label say about sparsentan?

Aliskiren's label does not name sparsentan itself; it warns about its class (ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers)):

Aliskiren label, warnings and precautions

Renal Impairment/Hyperkalemia/Hypotension when Tekturna is Given in Combination with ARBs or ACEIs Tekturna is contraindicated in patients with diabetes who are receiving ARBs or ACEIs because of the increased risk of renal impairment, hyperkalemia, and hypotension.

Aliskiren label, contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use Tekturna with ARBs or ACEIs in patients with diabetes [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 ) and Clinical Studies ( 14.3 )].

Source: FDA drug label (Tekturna), NDA021985 (Lxo Ireland), as published by LXO US Inc., effective March 7, 2024 (SPL set 3dd61fa5-1620-4ebf-bbdb-ede29b92fce2), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the sparsentan label say about aliskiren?

Sparsentan label, contraindications

Do not co-administer FILSPARI with ARBs, ERAs, or aliskiren [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 ), Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )].

Source: FDA drug label (FILSPARI), Travere Therapeutics, Inc., effective April 9, 2026 (SPL set d7354af1-f304-f4d9-e053-2995a90ab219), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

1Aliskiren generic labelers
0Sparsentan generic labelers
AliskirenSparsentan
Labeled forHigh blood pressuren/a
Boxed warningYesYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$3.94 per tablet 150 mg tabletn/a
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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