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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Efavirenz and sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir

Efavirenz's FDA label of March 31, 2024 names sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir in its drug interactions section, and sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir's label names efavirenz too. The sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir label: “Coadministration of VOSEVI with efavirenz-containing regimens is not recommended.”

Check it at the source: the efavirenz FDA label on DailyMed (effective March 31, 2024, Cipla USA Inc.); the sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 14, 2025, Gilead Sciences, Inc.).

What does the efavirenz label say about sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir?

Efavirenz label, drug interactions

Velpatasvir /Sofosbuvir/ Voxilaprevir ↓ velpatasvir ↓ voxilaprevir Coadministration of efavirenz and sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir is not recommended because it may result in loss of therapeutic effect of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir Other agents Anticoagulant:Warfarin ↑ or ↓ warfarin Monitor international normalised ratio (INR) and adjust warfarin dosage if necessary.

Source: FDA drug label (Efavirenz), Cipla USA Inc., effective March 31, 2024 (SPL set 92603fa5-7a2c-4bfb-9a70-aadb4fba952c), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir label say about efavirenz?

Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir label, drug interactions

Concomitant Drug Class/Drug Name: efavirenz; Effect on Concentration ↓ = decrease, ↑ = increase.: ↓ velpatasvir ↓ voxilaprevir; Clinical Effect/Recommendation: Coadministration of VOSEVI with efavirenz-containing regimens is not recommended.

Source: FDA drug label (Vosevi), Gilead Sciences, Inc., effective July 14, 2025 (SPL set 17ffc094-8ca7-45d2-80d8-fd043bc9a221), 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

5Efavirenz generic labelers
0Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir generic labelers
EfavirenzSofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir
Labeled forHIVHepatitis C
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$1.28 per tablet 600 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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