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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Fosamprenavir and tacrolimus

Fosamprenavir's FDA label of September 15, 2023 names tacrolimus in its drug interactions section; the tacrolimus labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name fosamprenavir. The fosamprenavir label: “Therapeutic concentration monitoring is recommended for immunosuppressant agents.”

Check it at the source: the fosamprenavir FDA label on DailyMed (effective September 15, 2023, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.); the tacrolimus FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 17, 2026, Stellon Biotech Inc.).

What does the fosamprenavir label say about tacrolimus?

Fosamprenavir label, drug interactions

Concomitant Drug Class/Drug Name: Immunosuppressants: Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, sirolimus; Effect on Concentration of Amprenavir or Concomitant Drug: ↑ Immunosuppressants; Clinical Comment: Therapeutic concentration monitoring is recommended for immunosuppressant agents.

Source: FDA drug label (Fosamprenavir Calcium), Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., effective September 15, 2023 (SPL set 3a1424d8-844c-4e24-9ebd-b2c2b61b61a3), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the tacrolimus label say about fosamprenavir?

Tacrolimus's label (effective July 17, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name fosamprenavir in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Tacrolimus), Stellon Biotech Inc., effective July 17, 2026 (SPL set 6b89e8a4-9f11-42e3-8e79-fe617e7c461f), 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

2Fosamprenavir generic labelers
33Tacrolimus generic labelers
FosamprenavirTacrolimus
Labeled forHIVOrgan transplant rejection, Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)n/a$0.970 per gram 0.1% ointment
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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