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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Denosumab and vandetanib

Vandetanib's FDA label of April 23, 2026 names denosumab in its warnings and precautions section; the denosumab labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name vandetanib. The vandetanib label: “Concomitant exposure to other risk factors, such as bisphosphonates, denosumab, dental disease or invasive dental procedures, may increase the risk of ONJ.”

Check it at the source: the denosumab FDA label on DailyMed (effective June 23, 2026, Amgen, Inc); the vandetanib FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 23, 2026, Genzyme Corporation).

What does the denosumab label say about vandetanib?

Denosumab's label (effective June 23, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name vandetanib in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (XGEVA), Amgen, Inc, effective June 23, 2026 (SPL set 628f0998-1206-4001-aeee-18133aa9f3bf), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the vandetanib label say about denosumab?

Vandetanib label, warnings and precautions

Concomitant exposure to other risk factors, such as bisphosphonates, denosumab, dental disease or invasive dental procedures, may increase the risk of ONJ.

Source: FDA drug label (CAPRELSA), Genzyme Corporation, effective April 23, 2026 (SPL set e5721cb8-4185-47b9-bbb3-1c587e558a03), 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

0Denosumab generic labelers
0Vandetanib generic labelers
DenosumabVandetanib
Labeled forOsteoporosisn/a
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$1,862.74 per mL 60 mg/mL syringen/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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