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. 2010 Apr 27;25(7):731–740. doi: 10.1007/s11606-010-1354-5

Table 6.

Effect of Selected Drugs on Calcineurin Inhibitor Concentrations

Concentrations increased by185 Concentrations decreased by155,188
Macrolide antibiotics Anticonvulsants (phenobarbital, phenytoin,carbamazepine)
Calcium channel blockers Rifampicin
(Diltiazem, verapamil)
Triazole antifungals Dexamethasone
Protease inhibitors St John’s Wort (used for depression)
Amiodarone Marijuana
Metoclopramide Orlistat
Grapefruit juice Octreotide
Ciprofloxacin
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)