Itraconazole and Fluticasone Interaction

Drug interaction information between Itraconazole and Fluticasone.

Itraconazole and Fluticasone have a documented minor interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Itraconazole and Fluticasone. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Itraconazole

Azole Antifungal

Drug B

Fluticasone

Corticosteroid

How They Interact

Itraconazole can prevent your body from clearing fluticasone, which may increase the risk of steroid-related side effects.

FDA Label Information

Budesonide (inhalation) a Budesonide (non­-­­­inhalation) Ciclesonide (inhalation) Cyclosporine (IV) a Cyclosporine (non-IV) Dexamethasone a Fluticasone (inhalation) a Fluticasone (nasal)Methylprednisolone a Tacrolimus (IV) a Tacrolimus (oral) Monitor for adverse reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Itraconazole + Fluticasone?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair minor. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Itraconazole has 116 labeled pairs on file vs Fluticasone's 7. In the minor band specifically: Itraconazole has 77 (also Meloxicam, Buspirone, Oxycodone, Venlafaxine); Fluticasone has 5 (also Fluticasone/Salmeterol, Fluticasone, Fluticasone/Vilanterol, Salmeterol).

What mechanism field is on file for Itraconazole and Fluticasone?

Itraconazole can prevent your body from clearing fluticasone, which may increase the risk of steroid-related side effects.

Itraconazole carries more major-labeled pairs than Fluticasone

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Itraconazole (Azole Antifungal); Fluticasone (Corticosteroid).

Itraconazole has 19 major-labeled pairs vs Fluticasone's 0. This page itself is in the minor band, not the major band.

Itraconazole

19 major · 20 moderate · 77 minor · 116 total

Fluticasone

0 major · 2 moderate · 5 minor · 7 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.