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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Ensitrelvir and voclosporin

Ensitrelvir's FDA label of June 3, 2026 names voclosporin in its drug interactions section; the voclosporin label PlainMeds reads does not name ensitrelvir. The ensitrelvir label: “Co-administration is contraindicated due to potential for acute and/or chronic nephrotoxicity.”

Check it at the source: the ensitrelvir FDA label on DailyMed (effective June 3, 2026, Shionogi Inc.); the voclosporin FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 25, 2026, Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.).

What does the ensitrelvir label say about voclosporin?

Ensitrelvir label, drug interactions

Drug Class: Immunosuppressants; Drug (s) within Class: voclosporin; Effect on Drug Concentration: ↑ voclosporin; Clinical Comment: Co-administration is contraindicated due to potential for acute and/or chronic nephrotoxicity.

Source: FDA drug label (XOCOVA), Shionogi Inc., effective June 3, 2026 (SPL set 526acf60-abc3-2cc2-e063-6294a90affa6), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the voclosporin label say about ensitrelvir?

Voclosporin's label (effective August 25, 2026) does not name ensitrelvir in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (LUPKYNIS), Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc., effective August 25, 2026 (SPL set 9f489295-1156-52c7-5fd0-5c4c52f9b813), 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

0Ensitrelvir generic labelers
0Voclosporin generic labelers
EnsitrelvirVoclosporin
Labeled forCOVID-19n/a
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)n/an/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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