Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live

200 interactions 5 explained in plain English
Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Jul 4, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

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2 Contraindicated 193 Major 5 Moderate
All (200) Contraindicated (2) Major (193) Moderate (5)

Major

Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Melphalan Flufenamide Injection Pepaxto® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mercaptopurine Purinethol® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Methotrexate Jylamvo An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Methotrexate Injection Abitrexate® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Midostaurin Rydapt An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mirikizumab-Mrkz An increased risk of infections Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mirvetuximab Soravtansine-Gynx Injection Elahere An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mitomycin Jelmyto An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mitomycin Pyelocalyceal Jelmyto An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mitoxantrone Injection Novantrone® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mogamulizumab-Kpkc Injection Poteligeo An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Mosunetuzumab-Axgb Injection Lunsumio An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Moxetumomab Pasudotox-Tdfk Injection Lumoxiti An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Naxitamab-Gqgk Injection Danyelza An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Necitumumab Injection Portrazza An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Nelarabine Injection Arranon An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Neratinib Nerlynx An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Nilutamide Nilandron An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Niraparib Zejula An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Nivolumab Injection Opdivo An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Obinutuzumab Injection Gazyva An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Ocrelizumab Injection Ocrevus Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Ofatumumab Injection (Multiple Sclerosis) Arzerra An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Olaparib Lynparza An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Olaratumab Injection Lartruvo® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Olutasidenib Rezlidhia An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Omacetaxine Injection Synribo® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Oseltamivir Tamiflu Reduced efficacy of influenza virus vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Oxaliplatin Injection Eloxatin® An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Panitumumab Injection Vectibix An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Pegaspargase Injection Oncaspar An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Peginterferon Alfa-2A Injection Pegasys An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Pembrolizumab Injection Keytruda An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Pemetrexed Injection Alimta An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Pentostatin Injection Nipent An increased risk of infection by the live vaccine Details

Moderate

Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Abatacept Injection Orencia Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Anakinra Kineret An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Abatacept Orencia Explained Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Belimumab Injection Benlysta An increased risk of secondary transmission of infection and reduced effectiveness of immunization Details Influenza Virus Vaccine, Live Deflazacort Emflaza Secondary transmission of infection by the live vaccine; reduced effectiveness of immunization Details

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