Carvedilol interactions
Carvedilol (Coreg), a beta blocker has 351 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 19 major, 299 moderate, 31 minor, and 2 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.
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Interactions from the label
Major interactions (19)
Should not be used in combination with other alpha adrenergic antagonists ( 5.4 , 7.2 ) (Alfuzosin label, Warnings and precautions)
Use CLOZARIL cautiously in patients with cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease or conditions predisposing to hypotension (e.g., dehydration, use of antihypertensive medications) [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.2 , 2.6 ), Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )]. (Clozapine label, Boxed warning)
Do not use JALYN with other alpha-adrenergic antagonists, as this may increase the risk of hypotension. (Dutasteride and tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
…of active abnormal bleeding within the previous 30 days Severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure >200 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure >110 mm Hg) not adequately controlled on antihypertensive therapy Major surgery within the preceding 6 weeks History of stroke within 30 days or any history of hemorrhagic stroke Current or planned administration of another… (Eptifibatide label, Contraindications)
Concomitant negative chronotropic therapy such as digoxin or beta-blockers may lower the risk of this complication. (Flecainide label, Boxed warning)
Avoid coadministration of FANAPT with alpha-adrenergic blocking agents and adjust medications that affect blood pressure as needed [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] . (Iloperidone label, Drug interactions)
…that Affect Concomitant Drug Concentrations Concomitant Drug Within Class Prevention or Management Drug Interactions with TOLSURA that Increase Concomitant Drug Concentrations and May Increase Risk of Adverse Reactions Associated with the Concomitant Drug Alpha Blockers Alfuzosin Silodosin Tamsulosin Not recommended during and 2 weeks after TOLSURA treatment. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)
Other Antihypertensive Drugs When metolazone tablets, USP, are used with other antihypertensive drugs, particular care must be taken to avoid excessive reduction of blood pressure, especially during initial therapy. (Metolazone label, Warnings)
- MetyrosineMajor
In addition, life-threatening arrhythmias may occur during anesthesia and surgery, and may require treatment with a beta-blocker or lidocaine. (Metyrosine label, Warnings)
Minoxidil should be reserved for hypertensive patients who do not respond adequately to maximum therapeutic doses of a diuretic and two other antihypertensive agents. (Minoxidil label, Boxed warning)
Hypotensive Agents Do not use BYSTOLIC with other β-blockers. (Nebivolol label, Drug interactions)
- ProtamineMajor
Risk factors include high dose or overdose, rapid administration (see WARNINGS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ), repeated doses, previous administration of protamine, and current or previous use of protamine-containing drugs (NPH insulin, protamine zinc insulin, and certain beta-blockers). (Protamine label, Boxed warning)
Examples: beta-blockers, clonidine, guanethidine, and reserpine Clopidogrel : Avoid concomitant use; if used concomitantly initiate at 0.5 mg before each meal and limit total daily dose to 4 mg ( 7 ) (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant use with metoclopramide, beta-blockers, or cholinomimetic and anticholinergic drugs is not recommended ( 7.1 , 7.2 , 7.3 ) (Rivastigmine label, Drug interactions)
Silodosin capsules should not be used in combination with other alpha-blockers. (Silodosin label, Warnings and precautions)
…coadministration of an alpha-blocker and CIALIS for the treatment of BPH has not been adequately studied, and due to the potential vasodilatory effects of combined use resulting in blood pressure lowering, the combination of CIALIS and alpha-blockers is not recommended for the treatment of BPH. [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.7 ), Drug Interactions ( 7.1 ),… (Tadalafil label, Warnings and precautions)
- TalazoparibMajor
Effect of Other Drugs on TALZENNA Effect of P-gp Inhibitors Breast Cancer Avoid coadministration of TALZENNA with the following P-gp inhibitors: itraconazole, amiodarone, carvedilol, clarithromycin, itraconazole, and verapamil. (Talazoparib label, Drug interactions)
• Should not be used in combination with other alpha adrenergic blocking agents ( 5.2 , 7.2 , 12.3 ) (Tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
…Syndrome (SS) c ] Agents with blood pressure-reducing effects Use with caution d Hypotension e Non-selective H1 receptor antagonists Contraindicated a Increased anticholinergic effects Beta-adrenergic blockers (see also agents or procedures with blood pressure-reducing effects) Use with the caution d More pronounced bradycardia, postural hypotension e Blood glucose-lowering… (Tranylcypromine label, Drug interactions)
Moderate interactions (299)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
• Hypertension : Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs. (Acetaminophen and ibuprofen label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Albuterol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone may increase carvedilol levels resulting in further slowing of the heart rate or cardiac conduction. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-blockers may decrease effectiveness. (Arformoterol label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensive Drugs Due to its alpha-adrenergic antagonism, aripiprazole has the potential to enhance the effect of certain antihypertensive agents. (Aripiprazole label, Drug interactions)
There was also a slightly greater proportion of patients on NUVIGIL requiring new or increased use of antihypertensive medications (2.9%) compared to patients on placebo (1.8%). (Armodafinil label, Warnings and precautions)
Such patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Orthostatic vital signs should be monitored in patients who are vulnerable to hypotension (elderly patients, patients with dehydration, hypovolemia, concomitant treatment with antihypertensive medications, patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction or ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), and patients… (Asenapine label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta Blockers The hypotensive effects of beta blockers may be diminished by the concomitant administration of aspirin due to inhibition of renal prostaglandins, leading to decreased renal blood flow and salt and fluid retention. (Aspirin and dipyridamole label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Antihypertensive Drugs Prevention or Management Increase the frequency of monitoring blood pressure and adjust atomoxetine oral solution dosage as clinically appropriate. (Atomoxetine label, Drug interactions)
• Use of avanafil with alpha-blockers, other antihypertensives, or substantial amounts of alcohol (greater than 3 units) may lead to hypotension ( 2.3 , 5.6 , 5.7 ) (Avanafil label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amphetamines may decrease the hypotensive effect of antihypertensives. (Benzphetamine label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- BortezomibModerate
Hypotension: Use caution when treating patients taking antihypertensives, with a history of syncope, or with dehydration. (Bortezomib label, Warnings and precautions)
Orthostatic vital signs should be monitored in patients who are vulnerable to hypotension (e.g., elderly patients, patients with dehydration, hypovolemia, concomitant treatment with antihypertensive medication), patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), and… (Brexpiprazole label, Warnings and precautions)
Antihypertensives/Cardiac Glycosides Because brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.1% and 0.15% may reduce blood pressure, caution in using drugs such as antihypertensives and/or cardiac glycosides with brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.1% and 0.15% is advised. (Brimonidine label, Drug interactions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Use caution in patients taking antihypertensive medications. (Bromocriptine label, Warnings and precautions)
Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants Antihistamines have additive effects with alcohol and other CNS depressants (hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers, antianxiety agents, etc.). Antihypertensive drugs Sympathomimetic may reduce the effects of antihypertensive drugs. (Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Budesonide and formoterol label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Risk of Hypertension and Bradycardia Due to Drug Interactions Between MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE and Nonselective Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists Administration of MARCAINE WITH EPINEPHRINE (containing a vasoconstrictor) in patients receiving nonselective beta-adrenergic antagonists may cause severe hypertension and bradycardia. (Bupivacaine label, Warnings and precautions)
Such patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Examples: Ramipril, captopril Beta Blockers Clinical Impact: The hypotensive effects of beta blockers may be diminished by the concomitant administration of aspirin due to inhibition of renal prostaglandins, leading to decreased renal blood flow, and salt and fluid retention. (Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeine label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- CarbidopaModerate
Symptomatic postural hypotension has occurred when carbidopa, given with levodopa or carbidopa-levodopa combination products, was added to the treatment of a patient receiving antihypertensive drugs. (Carbidopa label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensive drugs: May cause symptomatic postural hypotension. (Carbidopa and levodopa label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensive Agents Symptomatic postural hypotension has occurred when carbidopa/levodopa was added to the treatment of patients receiving antihypertensive drugs. (Carbidopa, levodopa, and entacapone label, Drug interactions)
Orthostatic vital signs should be monitored in patients who are vulnerable to hypotension (e.g., elderly patients, patients with dehydration, hypovolemia, and concomitant treatment with antihypertensive medications), patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), and… (Cariprazine label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: • During concomitant use of VYSCOXA and ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Celecoxib label, Drug interactions)
DRUG INTERACTIONS Cevimeline should be administered with caution to patients taking beta adrenergic antagonists, because of the possibility of conduction disturbances. (Cevimeline label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Cimetidine increased AUC by about 30% but caused no change in C max [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ] . (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
…concomitant use of TONMYA with: MAO inhibitors may be life-threatening [see Contraindications (4) ] , Alcohol, barbiturates, and other CNS depressants may increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with these drugs, Tramadol may increase the seizure risk, Guanethidine or other similar acting drugs may block the antihypertensive action of these drugs. (Cyclobenzaprine label, Drug interactions)
Cyclosporine or digoxin levels may increase. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
• Antihypertensive Drugs: Monitor blood pressure. (Dexmethylphenidate label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of ZIPSOR and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Diclofenac label, Drug interactions)
• During concomitant use of diclofenac sodium/misoprostol and ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Diclofenac and misoprostol label, Drug interactions)
The pressor effects of diethylpropion and those of other drugs may be additive when the drugs are used concomitantly; conversely, diethylpropion may interfere with antihypertensive drugs (i.e., guanethidine, a-methyldopa). (Diethylpropion label, Drug interactions)
Cyclosporine or digoxin levels may increase. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Beta Blockers Although the results of a clinical study did not indicate a safety problem associated with the administration of Dihydroergotamine Mesylate Injection, USP to subjects already receiving propranolol, there have been reports that propranolol may potentiate the vasoconstrictive action of ergotamine by blocking the vasodilating property of epinephrine. (Dihydroergotamine label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Concomitant medications were grouped as ACE inhibitors, oral anticoagulants, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, cardiac glycosides, inducers of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of P-glycoprotein, nitrates, sulphonylureas, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, thiazide diuretics, substrates and inhibitors of tubular… (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Give a low dose of beta-blockers initially, and increase only after ECG verification of good tolerability [see Drug Interactions (7.3) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Dronedarone label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Such patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- Epoetin alfaModerate
Following initiation and titration of Epogen, approximately 25% of patients on dialysis required initiation of or increases in antihypertensive therapy; hypertensive encephalopathy and seizures have been reported in patients with CKD receiving Epogen. (Epoetin alfa label, Warnings and precautions)
Additional reductions in blood pressure may occur when VELETRI is administered with diuretics, antihypertensive agents, or other vasodilators. (Epoprostenol label, Drug interactions)
The beta-blocker Inderal (propranolol) has been reported to potentiate the vasoconstrictive action of ergotamine tartrate and caffeine tablets by blocking the vasodilating property of epinephrine. (Ergotamine and caffeine label, Drug interactions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of FENOPROFEN CALCIUM with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ]. (Fenoprofen label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of flurbiprofen and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Flurbiprofen label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Propranolol and Other Beta-Blockers: Coadministration of fluvoxamine maleate 100 mg per day and propranolol 160 mg per day in normal volunteers resulted in a mean five-fold increase (range 2 to 17) in minimum propranolol plasma concentrations. (Fluvoxamine label, Drug interactions)
• Beta-blockers may decrease effectiveness. (Formoterol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
- GlucagonModerate
Table 4: Clinically Significant Drug Interaction with GVOKE and GVOKE VialDx Beta-Blockers Clincial Impact: Patients taking beta-blockers may have a transient increase in pulse and blood pressure when given GVOKE or GVOKE VialDx. (Glucagon label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
During concomitant use of hydrocodone bitartrate and ibuprofen tablets and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Hydrocodone and ibuprofen label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of CALDOLOR and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta- blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Ibuprofen label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of ibuprofen and famotidine tablet and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta- blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Ibuprofen and famotidine label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of INDOCIN and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Indomethacin label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- IvabradineModerate
The risk of bradycardia increases with concomitant administration of drugs that slow heart rate (e.g., digoxin, amiodarone, beta-blockers). (Ivabradine label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Alpha Blockers tamsulosin Analgesics methadone alfentanil, buprenorphine IV and sublingual, fentanyl, oxycodone, sufentanil Methadone: The potential increase in plasma concentrations of methadone when coadministered with ketoconazole tablets may increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events including QT prolongation and torsade de pointes, or respiratory… (Ketoconazole label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
VIMPAT should also be used with caution in patients on concomitant medications that affect cardiac conduction, including sodium channel blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, potassium channel blockers, and medications that prolong the PR interval [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ] . (Lacosamide label, Warnings and precautions)
- LanreotideModerate
Bradycardia-Inducing Drugs (e.g., beta-blockers) : Lanreotide Injection may decrease heart rate. (Lanreotide label, Drug interactions)
Patients also taking beta blockers, or those with underlying cardiac comorbidities and/or advanced liver disease, may be at increased risk for symptomatic bradycardia with coadministration of amiodarone. (Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir label, Warnings and precautions)
In this setting, cardioselective beta-blockers should be considered, although they should be administered with caution. (Levalbuterol label, Drug interactions)
Drug or Drug Class Effect Beta-adrenergic antagonists e.g., Propranolol > 160 mg/day) In patients treated with large doses of propranolol (> 160 mg/day), T 3 and T 4 levels change slightly, TSH levels remain normal, and patients are clinically euthyroid. (Levothyroxine label, Drug interactions)
Such patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Drug or Drug Class Effect Beta-adrenergic antagonists (e.g., Propranolol >160 mg/day) In patients treated with large doses of propranolol (>160 mg/day), T3 and T4 levels change, TSH levels remain normal, and patients are clinically euthyroid. (Liothyronine label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Orthostatic vital signs should be monitored in patients who are vulnerable to hypotension (e.g., elderly patients, patients with dehydration, hypovolemia, and concomitant treatment with antihypertensive drugs), patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), and patients… (Lumateperone label, Warnings and precautions)
Patients at increased risk of these adverse reactions or at increased risk of developing complications from hypotension include those with dehydration, hypovolemia, treatment with antihypertensive medication, history of cardiovascular disease (e.g., heart failure, myocardial infarction, ischemia, or conduction abnormalities), history of cerebrovascular disease,… (Lurasidone label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of mefenamic acid and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Mefenamic acid label, Drug interactions)
There is one report of cardiopulmonary arrest, with full recovery, in a patient who was taking a beta blocker (propranolol) (see PRECAUTIONS, Cardiac Effects ). (Mefloquine label, Drug interactions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of QAMZOVA and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Meloxicam label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
…(oral): Due to potential inhibition of vitamin K activity by methimazole, the activity of oral anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin) may be increased; additional monitoring of PT/INR should be considered, especially before surgical procedures. β-adrenergic blocking agents: Hyperthyroidism may cause an increased clearance of beta blockers with a high extraction ratio. (Methimazole label, Drug interactions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Beta-blockers Caution should be exercised when methylergonovine maleate is used concurrently with beta-blockers. (Methylergonovine label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensive Drugs: Monitor blood pressure. (Methylphenidate label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
REMERON/REMERONSolTab should be used with caution in patients with known cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease that could be exacerbated by hypotension (history of myocardial infarction, angina, or ischemic stroke) and conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medication). (Mirtazapine label, Warnings and precautions)
However, a retrospective analysis of the use of antihypertensive medication in these studies showed that a greater proportion of patients on PROVIGIL required new or increased use of antihypertensive medications (2.4%) compared to patients on placebo (0.7%). (Modafinil label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- MotixafortideModerate
Patients receiving concomitant negative chronotropic drugs (e.g., beta blockers) may be more at risk for hypotension in case of hypersensitivity reaction. (Motixafortide label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
( 5.3 Hepatotoxicity) Hypertension: Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs. (Naproxen label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention : • During concomitant use of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets and ACE-inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Naproxen and esomeprazole label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
- NiacinModerate
Antihypertensive Therapy Niacin may potentiate the effects of ganglionic blocking agents and vasoactive drugs resulting in postural hypotension. (Niacin label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensives: Possible additive hypotensive effects. (Nitroglycerin label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
- OctreotideModerate
Dosage adjustments of concomitantly used drugs that have bradycardia effects (i.e. beta-blockers) may be necessary [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ]. (Octreotide label, Warnings and precautions)
…of myocardial infarction or ischemia, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, and conditions which would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications) where the occurrence of syncope, or hypotension and/or bradycardia might put the patient at increased medical risk. (Olanzapine label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Intervention: During concomitant use of OXAPROZIN CAPSULES and ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or beta-blockers, monitor blood pressure to ensure that the desired blood pressure is obtained. (Oxaprozin label, Drug interactions)
Caution in using drugs such as beta-blockers, anti-hypertensives, and/or cardiac glycosides is advised. (Oxymetazoline label, Drug interactions)
Use ERZOFRI with caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease (e.g., heart failure, history of myocardial infarction or ischemia, conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, or conditions that predispose the patient to hypotension (e.g., dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications). (Paliperidone label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
- PasireotideModerate
Adjustments in the dose of drugs known to slow the heart rate (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers) and correction of electrolyte disturbances may be necessary when initiating or during the course of SIGNIFOR LAR treatment. (Pasireotide label, Warnings and precautions)
- PazopanibModerate
Monitor blood pressure as clinically indicated and initiate and adjust antihypertensive therapy as appropriate. (Pazopanib label, Warnings and precautions)
Small decreases in blood pressure have been observed in some patients treated with pentoxifylline extended-release tablets; periodic systemic blood pressure monitoring is recommended for patients receiving concomitant antihypertensive therapy. (Pentoxifylline label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Drug Interactions Pilocarpine should be administered with caution to patients taking beta-adrenergic antagonists because of the possibility of conduction disturbances. (Pilocarpine label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Monitor patients to assure diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects (7) (Piroxicam label, Drug interactions)
Experience with PONVORY is limited in patients receiving concurrent therapy with drugs that decrease heart rate (e.g., beta-blockers, non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers - diltiazem and verapamil, and other drugs that may decrease heart rate such as digoxin). (Ponesimod label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Such patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Beta-adrenergic blocking agents: Hyperthyroidism may cause an increased clearance of beta blockers with a high extraction ratio. (Propylthiouracil label, Drug interactions)
Use with caution in persons with increased risk of anticholinergic reactions, such as persons with bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bradycardia, cardiac arrhythmias, beta blocker treatment (increased risk of anticholinergic reactions). (Pyridostigmine label, Warnings and precautions)
Quetiapine should be used with particular caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction or ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, or conditions which would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications). (Quetiapine label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
CYP P450 2D6 enzyme inhibitors may increase and rifampin may decrease carvedilol levels. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
…Anticonvulsants Phenytoin Antimalarials Quinine Azole Antifungals Fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole Antipsychotics Haloperidol Barbiturates Phenobarbital Benzodiazepines Diazepam Beta-Blockers Propranolol Calcium Channel Blockers Diltiazem, nifedipine, verapamil Cardiac Glycoside Preparations Digoxin Corticosteroids Prednisone Fibrates Clofibrate Oral Hypoglycemics… (Rifapentine label, Drug interactions)
Consider the potential for symptomatic hypotension or ischemia in patients with hypovolemia, severe left ventricular outflow obstruction, resting hypotension, autonomic dysfunction, or concomitant treatment with antihypertensives or strong CYP and P-gp/BCRP inhibitors [see Drug Interactions (7.2) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Riociguat label, Warnings and precautions)
Clinically significant hypotension has been observed with concomitant use of oral RISPERDAL and antihypertensive medication. (Risperidone label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Patients on beta-blockers may not manifest changes in heart rate, but blood pressure monitoring can detect a rise in systolic blood pressure. (Ropivacaine label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
• Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Anesthesia If treatment with COREG is to be continued perioperatively, particular care should be taken when anesthetic agents that depress myocardial function, such as ether, cyclopropane, and trichloroethylene, are used [see Overdosage (10) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Caution is advised when SILDENAFIL ORAL FILM is co-administered with alpha-blockers or antihypertensives. (Sildenafil label, Warnings and precautions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Patients also taking beta blockers, or those with underlying cardiac comorbidities and/or advanced liver disease may be at increased risk for symptomatic bradycardia with coadministration of amiodarone. (Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir label, Warnings and precautions)
- SorafenibModerate
Consider temporary or permanent discontinuation for severe or persistent hypertension despite antihypertensive therapy. (Sorafenib label, Warnings and precautions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Monitor patients to assure diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects. (Sumatriptan and naproxen label, Drug interactions)
- SunitinibModerate
Initiate and/or adjust antihypertensive therapy as appropriate. (Sunitinib label, Warnings and precautions)
• Hypertension: May require antihypertensive therapy; monitor relevant drug interactions. (Tacrolimus label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
CYP2D6 Inhibitors and Poor Metabolizers Interactions of carvedilol with potent inhibitors of CYP2D6 isoenzyme (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine, and propafenone) have not been studied, but these drugs would be expected to increase blood levels of the R(+) enantiomer of carvedilol [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
In this setting, cardioselective beta-blockers could be considered, although they should be administered with caution. (Terbutaline label, Precautions)
In patients with hypertension on antihypertensive therapy, TLANDO increased the mean systolic/diastolic BP by 4.8/1.6 mm Hg from baseline. [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.1 )] . (Testosterone label, Warnings and precautions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
As with other β-blockers, if COREG is administered with calcium channel blockers of the verapamil or diltiazem type, it is recommended that ECG and blood pressure be monitored. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics action may be enhanced. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Concomitant use with an antihypertensive may require a reduction in the dose of the antihypertensive drug. (Trazodone label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
- UbrogepantModerate
Use of BCRP and/or P-gp only inhibitors (e.g., quinidine, carvedilol, eltrombopag, curcumin) may increase the exposure of ubrogepant [ s ee Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ] . (Ubrogepant label, Drug interactions)
• Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Umeclidinium and vilanterol label, Drug interactions)
Hypotensive agents (e.g., reserpine, MAO inhibitors, clonidine) may increase the risk of hypotension and/or severe bradycardia. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
If such symptoms occur, diuretics should be increased and the carvedilol dose should not be advanced until clinical stability resumes [see Dosage and Administration (2) ] . (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Alpha-Blockers : Caution is advised when PDE5 inhibitors are co-administered with alpha-blockers. (Vardenafil label, Warnings and precautions)
Metoprolol: Possibly reduced blood-pressure lowering effect despite increased metoprolol plasma levels. (Venlafaxine label, Drug interactions)
COREG may be used with caution, however, in patients who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive agents. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Amiodarone Amiodarone and its metabolite desethyl amiodarone, inhibitors of CYP2C9, and P- glycoprotein increased concentrations of the S(-)-enantiomer of carvedilol by at least 2 fold [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.5) ]. (Carvedilol label, Drug interactions)
Zileuton increases propranolol levels and beta-blocker activity. (Zileuton label, Drug interactions)
Ziprasidone should be used with particular caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction or ischemic heart disease, heart failure or conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, or conditions which would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications). (Ziprasidone label, Warnings and precautions)
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Effects of Adenosine on Other Drugs Adenosine injection has been given with other cardioactive drugs (such as beta adrenergic blocking agents, cardiac glycosides, and calcium channel blockers) without apparent adverse interactions, but its effectiveness with these agents has not been systematically evaluated. (Adenosine label, Drug interactions)
In such cases, butorphanol should be discontinued and the hypertension treated with antihypertensive drugs. (Butorphanol label, Warnings)
CNS depressants include: alcohol, opioid analgesics, benzodiazepines, tricyclic antidepressants, sedative/hypnotics, anticonvulsants, antipsychotics, antihistamines, anticholinergics, alpha and beta blockers, general anesthetics, muscle relaxants, and illicit CNS depressants. (Carbamazepine label, Drug interactions)
Chlorpromazine may counteract the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine and related compounds. (Chlorpromazine label, Warnings)
Effects on the absorption of other beta-blockers have not been determined. (Colestipol label, Drug interactions)
This drug is capable of blocking the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine and similarly acting compounds. (Desipramine label, Warnings)
If other contraceptive methods are not suitable, hormonal contraceptive therapy may continue combined with antihypertensive therapy. (Desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings)
Antihypertensives Amphetamines may antagonize the hypotensive effects of antihypertensives. (Dextroamphetamine label, Drug interactions)
Drug Interactions ACE-inhibitors and Angiotensin II Anagonists Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors and angiotensin II antagonists. (Diflunisal label, Drug interactions)
Examples: α-adrenergic antagonists, β-adrenergic receptor antagonists, reserpine, quinidine, mephentermine Other Drug Interactions G u anethidine C linical Impact: Ephedrine may inhibit the neuron blockage produced by guanethidine, resulting in loss of antihypertensive effectiveness. (Ephedrine label, Drug interactions)
Drug Interactions ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Etodolac label, Drug interactions)
…PROSCAR was concomitantly used in clinical studies with acetaminophen, acetylsalicylic acid, α-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, analgesics, anti-convulsants, beta-adrenergic blocking agents, diuretics, calcium channel blockers, cardiac nitrates, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), benzodiazepines,… (Finasteride label, Drug interactions)
Drugs That Slow Heart Rate or Atrioventricular Conduction (e.g., beta blockers or diltiazem) Experience with GILENYA in patients receiving concurrent therapy with drugs that slow the heart rate or AV conduction (e.g., beta blockers, digoxin, or heart rate-slowing calcium channel blockers, such as diltiazem or verapamil) is limited. (Fingolimod label, Drug interactions)
- IcatibantMinor
ACE Inhibitors FIRAZYR is a bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist and thereby has the potential to have a pharmacodynamic interaction with ACE inhibitors where FIRAZYR may attenuate the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors. (Icatibant label, Drug interactions)
ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Ketoprofen label, Warnings and precautions)
Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonists. (Ketorolac label, Drug interactions)
Abrupt withdrawal of β-blockade may be followed by an exacerbation of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism or may precipitate thyroid storm. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
In a large compassionate use program mexiletine has been used concurrently with commonly employed antianginal, antihypertensive, and anticoagulant drugs without observed interactions. (Mexiletine label, Drug interactions)
Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents, such as prazosin, terazosin, and doxazosin, can antagonize the effects of midodrine hydrochloride. (Midodrine label, Drug interactions)
Drug Interactions: ACE-inhibitors: Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Nabumetone label, Drug interactions)
The antihypertensive action of guanethidine and similar agents may be blocked. (Nortriptyline label, Warnings)
Drug Interactions Metabolism of a number of medications, including antipsychotics, antidepressants, β-blockers, and antiarrhythmics, occurs through the cytochrome P450 2D6 isoenzyme (debrisoquine hydroxylase). (Perphenazine label, Drug interactions)
Tachycardia and cardiac arrhythmiasmay occur with the use of phentolamine or other alpha-adrenergic blocking agents. (Phentolamine label, Warnings and precautions)
Antihypertensive effects of guanethidine and related compounds may be counteracted when phenothiazines are used concomitantly. (Prochlorperazine label, Precautions)
Protriptyline may block the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine or similarly acting compounds. (Protriptyline label, Warnings)
DRUG INTERACTIONS ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Salsalate label, Drug interactions)
Drug Interactions ACE-Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Antagonists Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors and angiotensin II antagonists. (Sulindac label, Drug interactions)
Abrupt withdrawal of β-blockade may be followed by an exacerbation of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism or may precipitate thyroid storm. (Carvedilol label, Warnings and precautions)
DRUG INTERACTIONS ACE Inhibitors: Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE Inhibitors. (Tolmetin label, Drug interactions)
- TolvaptanMinor
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Potassium Sparing Diuretics Although specific interaction studies were not performed, in clinical studies, tolvaptan was used concomitantly with beta-blockers, angiotensin receptor blockers, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and potassium sparing diuretics. (Tolvaptan label, Drug interactions)
Antihypertensive effects of guanethidine and related compounds may be counteracted when phenothiazines are used concurrently. (Trifluoperazine label, Precautions)
No significant interaction reported (2)
Alpha-adrenergic Antagonists The administration of dutasteride capsules in combination with tamsulosin or terazosin has no effect on the steady-state pharmacokinetics of either alpha-adrenergic antagonist. (Dutasteride label, Drug interactions)
Beta-adrenergic blocking agents: Coadministration of beta-adrenergic blocking agents did not have any effect on either the safety or efficacy of ibutilide in the clinical trials. (Ibutilide label, Drug interactions)
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