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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Cyclosporine and revefenacin

Revefenacin's FDA label of May 3, 2022 names cyclosporine in its drug interactions section; the cyclosporine labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name revefenacin. The revefenacin label: “Transporter-related drug interactions: Coadministration of YUPELRI with OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 inhibitors may lead to an increase in exposure of the active metabolite.”

Check it at the source: the cyclosporine FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 10, 2026, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation); the revefenacin FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 3, 2022, Viatris Specialty LLC).

What does the cyclosporine label say about revefenacin?

Cyclosporine's label (effective August 10, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name revefenacin in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Neoral), Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, effective August 10, 2026 (SPL set 94461af3-11f1-4670-95d4-2965b9538ae3), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the revefenacin label say about cyclosporine?

Revefenacin label, drug interactions

Transporter-related drug interactions: Coadministration of YUPELRI with OATP1B1 and OATP1B3 inhibitors (e.g. rifampicin, cyclosporine, etc.) may lead to an increase in exposure of the active metabolite.

Source: FDA drug label (YUPELRI), NDA210598 (Mylan Ireland Ltd), as published by Viatris Specialty LLC, effective May 3, 2022 (SPL set 6dfebf04-7c90-436a-9b16-750d3c1ee0a6), 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

14Cyclosporine generic labelers
0Revefenacin generic labelers
CyclosporineRevefenacin
Labeled forOrgan transplant rejection, Rheumatoid arthritisCOPD
Boxed warningYesNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$1.04 per unit 0.05% eye emulsion$17.43 per mL 175 mcg/3 mL solution
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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