What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Avanafil and itraconazole
Avanafil's FDA label of December 17, 2025 names itraconazole in its drug interactions section, and itraconazole's label names avanafil too. The avanafil label: “For patients taking concomitant strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, do not use avanafil.”
Check it at the source: the avanafil FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 17, 2025, Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.); the itraconazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 13, 2026, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).
What does the avanafil label say about itraconazole?
Avanafil label, drug interactionsOther potent inhibitors of CYP3A4 (e.g., itraconazole, clarithromycin, nefazadone, ritonavir, saquinavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, atanazavir and telithromycin) would be expected to have similar effects.
Avanafil label, warnings and precautionsFor patients taking concomitant strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (including ketoconazole, ritonavir, atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, nefazodone, nelfinavir, saquinavir and telithromycin), do not use avanafil [see Drug Interactions ( 7.2 )].
Source: FDA drug label (Avanafil), ANDA209266 (Hetero Labs Ltd V), as published by Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective December 17, 2025 (SPL set 1d04e17d-7399-430a-a8bb-fa1912b155e9), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the itraconazole label say about avanafil?
Itraconazole label, boxed warningSome examples of drugs that are contraindicated for coadministration with SPORANOX ® Capsules are: methadone, disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, quinidine, isavuconazole, ergot alkaloids (such as dihydroergotamine, ergometrine (ergonovine), ergotamine, methylergometrine (methylergonovine)), irinotecan, lurasidone, oral midazolam, pimozide, triazolam, felodipine, nisoldipine, ivabradine, ranolazine, eplerenone, cisapride, naloxegol, lomitapide, lovastatin, simvastatin, avanafil, ticagrelor, finerenone, voclosporin.
Itraconazole label, drug interactionsUrologic Drugs Avanafil Contraindicated during and 2 weeks after SPORANOX ® treatment.
Source: FDA drug label (Tolsura, NDA208901), Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC, effective April 23, 2025 (SPL set 306352d1-9d5a-49ad-b72d-893b99546861), via openFDA
Source: FDA drug label (SPORANOX), Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective July 13, 2026 (SPL set a4d555fa-787c-40fb-bb7d-b0d4f7318fd0), 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
| Avanafil | Itraconazole | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Erectile dysfunction | Fungal infections |
| Boxed warning | No | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | $50.00 per tablet 200 mg tablet | $0.910 per capsule 100 mg capsule |
| Shortage now | No current entry | A presentation being discontinued |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
- up to five at once