Metolazone interactions

Metolazone (Zaroxolyn), a thiazide diuretic has 276 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 73 major, 184 moderate, 18 minor, and 1 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.

Major interactions (73)

  • AliskirenantihypertensiveMajor

    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)

  • Amiloridepotassium-sparing diureticMajor

    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)

  • Amlodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Amlodipine and benazeprildihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Atenololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • Azilsartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • BenazeprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Bisoprololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • 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)

  • Bumetanideloop diureticMajor

    WARNING Bumetanide is a potent diuretic which, if given in excessive amounts, can lead to a profound diuresis with water and electrolyte depletion. (Bumetanide label, Boxed warning)

  • Candesartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • CaptoprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Carvedilolbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • Chlorthalidonethiazide diureticMajor

    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)

  • Clonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistMajor

    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)

  • ClozapineantipsychoticMajor

    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)

  • CyclosporineimmunosuppressantMajor

    Potassium-Sparing Diuretics Cyclosporine should not be used with potassium-sparing diuretics because hyperkalemia can occur. (Cyclosporine label, Drug interactions)

  • Diltiazemcalcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • DofetilideantiarrhythmicMajor

    In the DIAMOND trials, 1252 patients were treated with dofetilide and diuretics concomitantly, of whom 493 died compared to 508 deaths among the 1248 patients receiving placebo and diuretics. (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxazosinalpha blockerMajor

    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)

  • EnalaprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Eplerenonealdosterone antagonistMajor

    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)

  • Ethacrynic acidloop diureticMajor

    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)

  • Felodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • FosinoprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Furosemideloop diureticMajor

    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)

  • GentamicinaminoglycosideMajor

    The concurrent use of gentamicin with potent diuretics, such as ethacrynic acid or furosemide, should be avoided, since certain diuretics by themselves may cause ototoxicity. (Gentamicin label, Boxed warning)

  • Guanfacinealpha-adrenergic agonistMajor

    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)

  • HydralazinevasodilatorMajor

    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)

  • Hydrochlorothiazidethiazide diureticMajor

    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)

  • Indapamidethiazide diureticMajor

    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)

  • Irbesartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • 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)

  • Isradipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    Diuretics Eplerenone Contraindicated during and 2 weeks after TOLSURA treatment. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Labetalolbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • LisinoprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • 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)

  • Lofexidinealpha-adrenergic agonistMajor

    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)

  • Losartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • Losartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • MethyldopaantihypertensiveMajor

    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)

  • Metoprololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • MinoxidilvasodilatorMajor

    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)

  • MoexiprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Nadololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • Nebivololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • NeomycinaminoglycosideMajor

    The concurrent use of neomycin with potent diuretics such as ethacrynic acid or furosemide should be avoided, since certain diuretics by themselves may cause ototoxicity. (Neomycin label, Boxed warning)

  • Nicardipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Nifedipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Nisoldipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

  • Olmesartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • PerindoprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Pindololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • Prazosinalpha blockerMajor

    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)

  • Propranololbeta blockerMajor

    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)

  • QuinaprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • RamiprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Sacubitril and valsartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • Sodium bicarbonateantacidMajor

    Sodium bicarbonate injection is contraindicated in patients who are losing chloride by vomiting or from continuous gastrointestinal suction and in patients receiving diuretics known to produce a hypochloremic alkalosis. (Sodium bicarbonate label, Contraindications)

  • Spironolactonealdosterone antagonistMajor

    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)

  • Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistMajor

    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)

  • TadalafilPDE5 inhibitorMajor

    …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)

  • Telmisartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • Terazosinalpha blockerMajor

    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)

  • Tizanidinemuscle relaxantMajor

    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)

  • Torsemideloop diureticMajor

    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)

  • TrandolaprilACE inhibitorMajor

    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)

  • Triamterenepotassium-sparing diureticMajor

    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)

  • Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazidepotassium-sparing diureticMajor

    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)

  • Valsartanangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Major

    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)

  • Verapamilcalcium channel blockerMajor

    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)

Moderate interactions (184)

  • AcarboseantidiabeticModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Acetazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Albuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • AlcoholAlcoholModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Alfuzosinalpha blockerModerate

    Postural hypotension/syncope: Care should be taken in patients with symptomatic hypotension or who have had a hypotensive response to other medications or are concomitantly treated with antihypertensive medication or nitrates ( 5.1 ) (Alfuzosin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Allopurinolxanthine oxidase inhibitorModerate

    Hypersensitivity reactions to allopurinol tablets may be increased in patients with decreased kidney function receiving thiazide diuretics and allopurinol tablets concurrently. (Allopurinol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AmiodaroneantiarrhythmicModerate

    Give special attention to electrolyte and acid-base balance in patients experiencing severe or prolonged diarrhea or in patients receiving concomitant diuretics and laxatives. (Amiodarone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ApixabananticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • AripiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    Antihypertensive Drugs Due to its alpha-adrenergic antagonism, aripiprazole has the potential to enhance the effect of certain antihypertensive agents. (Aripiprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • AsenapineantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • AspirinNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Aspirin and dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Atomoxetinenorepinephrine reuptake inhibitorModerate

    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)

  • AvanafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

    • 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)

  • BeclomethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • BetamethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Bismuth subsalicylatesalicylateModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • BrexpiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • Brimonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    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)

  • BudesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • BuprenorphineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeinebarbiturateModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ButorphanolopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Calcitriolvitamin D analogModerate

    Thiazides Thiazides are known to induce hypercalcemia by the reduction of calcium excretion in urine. (Calcitriol label, Drug interactions)

  • CanagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbamazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Elderly patients and patients treated with diuretics are at greater risk of developing hyponatremia. (Carbamazepine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Carbidopa and levodopadopaminergic drugModerate

    Antihypertensive drugs: May cause symptomatic postural hypotension. (Carbidopa and levodopa label, Drug interactions)

  • CariprazineantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • CelecoxibNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ChlorpromazineantipsychoticModerate

    Thiazide diuretics may accentuate the orthostatic hypotension that may occur with phenothiazines. (Chlorpromazine label, Precautions)

  • Cholestyraminebile acid sequestrantModerate

    Drug Interactions Cholestyramine for Oral Suspension USP may delay or reduce the absorption of concomitant oral medication such as phenylbutazone, warfarin, thiazide diuretics (acidic), or propranolol (basic), as well as tetracycline, penicillin G, phenobarbital, thyroid and thyroxine preparations, estrogens and progestins, and digitalis. (Cholestyramine label, Drug interactions)

  • CitalopramSSRIModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume depleted may be at greater risk for developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClobetasolcorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • CodeineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Cyclobenzaprinemuscle relaxantModerate

    …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)

  • DabigatrananticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DapagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DesmopressinModerate

    …Hyponatremia Concomitant administration of DESMODA with other drugs that may increase the risk of water intoxication with hyponatremia, (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, chlorpromazine, opiate analgesics, thiazide diuretics, NSAIDs, lamotrigine, sulfonylureas, particularly chlorpropamide, oxybutynin and carbamazepine). (Desmopressin label, Drug interactions)

  • DesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DesvenlafaxineSNRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume depleted can be at greater risk [see Use in Specific Populations (8.5) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Desvenlafaxine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DexamethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Dexlansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ] . (Dexlansoprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DexmethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DiclofenacNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Digoxindigitalis glycosideModerate

    Digitalis Glycosides Diuretic-induced hypokalemia can increase the sensitivity of the myocardium to digitalis. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Medications that may increase serum potassium concentration include ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-II receptor antagonists, potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplementation, heparin, aldosterone antagonists, and NSAIDS. (Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DroxidopasympathomimeticModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DulaglutideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • DuloxetineSNRIModerate

    The risk of BP decreases may be greater in patients taking concomitant medications that induce orthostatic hypotension (such as antihypertensives) or are potent CYP1A2 inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.12 ) and Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] and in patients taking CYMBALTA at doses above 60 mg daily. (Duloxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EdoxabananticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • EluxadolineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • EmpagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • EnoxaparinanticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • EpinephrinesympathomimeticModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • 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)

  • EscitalopramSSRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume depleted may be at greater risk. (Escitalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Esmololbeta blockerModerate

    Antihypertensive agents clonidine, guanfacine, or moxonidine: Beta blockers also increase the risk of clonidine-, guanfacine-, or moxonidine-withdrawal rebound hypertension. (Esmolol label, Drug interactions)

  • Esomeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ] . (Esomeprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EtodolacNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ExenatideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • FentanylopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Fluconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    An effect of this magnitude should not necessitate a change in the fluconazole dose regimen in subjects receiving concomitant diuretics. (Fluconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • FludrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • FluocinonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • FluoxetineSSRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume depleted may be at greater risk [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Fluoxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FluticasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • FluvoxamineSSRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume depleted may be at greater risk. (Fluvoxamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FondaparinuxanticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Formoterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • GlimepiridesulfonylureaModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • GlipizidesulfonylureaModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • GlyburidesulfonylureaModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • HalobetasolcorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • HaloperidolantipsychoticModerate

    Orthostatic vital signs should be monitored in patients who are at risk for hypotension (e.g., geriatric patients, patients with dehydration, hypovolemia, and concomitantly treated with antihypertensive medications), patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), and… (Haloperidol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HeparinanticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • HydrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • HydromorphoneopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • IbuprofenNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • IloperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    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… (Iloperidone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IndomethacinNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin aspartinsulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin degludecinsulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin detemirinsulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin glargineinsulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin lisproinsulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin regular (human)insulinModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Ketoconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Diuretics eplerenone The potential increase in plasma concentrations of eplerenone when coadministered with ketoconazole tablets may increase the risk of hyperkalemia and hypotension. (Ketoconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • KetorolacNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Lansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ] . (Lansoprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Levalbuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • LevomilnacipranSNRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume depleted can be at greater risk. (Levomilnacipran label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LevorphanolopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • LinagliptinDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • LinezolidantibioticModerate

    Monitor serum sodium levels regularly in the elderly, in patients taking diuretics, and in other patients at risk of hyponatremia and/or SIADH while taking Linezolid injection. (Linezolid label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LiraglutideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • LisdexamfetamineCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Lithiumserotonergic drugModerate

    Concomitant Therapy Lithium In general, diuretics should not be given concomitantly with lithium because they reduce its renal clearance and add a high risk of lithium toxicity. (Metolazone label, Warnings)

  • LumateperoneantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • LurasidoneantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • MeloxicamNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Menthol and methyl salicylatesalicylateModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MeperidineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MesalaminesalicylateModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MetforminbiguanideModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MethadoneopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MethylprednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Midodrinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Mirabegronbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MirtazapineantidepressantModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume-depleted may be at greater risk of developing hyponatremia [see Use in Specific Populations (8.5) ] . (Mirtazapine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ModafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MometasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • MorphineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • NabumetoneNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • NalbuphineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • NaproxenNSAIDModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone 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)

  • NitroglycerinnitrateModerate

    Antihypertensives: Possible additive hypotensive effects. (Nitroglycerin label, Drug interactions)

  • OlanzapineantipsychoticModerate

    …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)

  • OliceridineopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.2 )] . (Omeprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OxycodoneopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • OxymorphoneopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PaliperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • Pantoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ]. (Pantoprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ParoxetineSSRIModerate

    Geriatric patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume-depleted may be at greater risk of developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Paroxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Pentazocine and naloxoneopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PentoxifyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    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)

  • PhenelzineMAO inhibitorModerate

    …hydrochloride desipramine hydrochloride imipramine hydrochloride doxepin carbamazepine cyclobenzaprine HCl amoxapine maprotiline HCl trimipramine maleate protriptyline HCl mirtazapine Phenelzine sulfate should be used with caution in combination with antihypertensive drugs, including thiazide diuretics and β-blockers, since exaggerated hypotensive effects may result. (Phenelzine label, Warnings)

  • PhenobarbitalbarbiturateModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PhentermineCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenylephrinedecongestantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PioglitazonethiazolidinedioneModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimidoneanticonvulsantModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ProchlorperazineantipsychoticModerate

    Thiazide diuretics may accentuate the orthostatic hypotension that may occur with phenothiazines. (Prochlorperazine label, Precautions)

  • PseudoephedrinedecongestantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • QuetiapineantipsychoticModerate

    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)

  • Rabeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    For patients expected to be on prolonged treatment or who take PPIs with medications such as digoxin or drugs that may cause hypomagnesemia (e.g., diuretics), health care professionals may consider monitoring magnesium levels prior to initiation of PPI treatment and periodically [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ]. (Rabeprazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RepaglinidemeglitinideModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • RiociguatvasodilatorModerate

    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)

  • RisperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Clinically significant hypotension has been observed with concomitant use of oral RISPERDAL and antihypertensive medication. (Risperidone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RivaroxabananticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Salmeterolbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • SemaglutideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • SertralineSSRIModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume-depleted may be at greater risk of developing hyponatremia with SSRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Sertraline label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SildenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

    Caution is advised when SILDENAFIL ORAL FILM is co-administered with alpha-blockers or antihypertensives. (Sildenafil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SitagliptinDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • SolriamfetolCNS stimulantModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Sotalolbeta blockerModerate

    Special attention should be given to electrolyte and acid-base balance in patients experiencing severe or prolonged diarrhea or patients receiving concomitant diuretic drugs. (Sotalol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Drug Interactions In elderly patients concurrently receiving certain diuretics, primarily thiazides, an increased incidence of thrombocytopenia with purpura has been reported. (Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim label, Drug interactions)

  • SulfasalazinesulfonamideModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Sumatriptan and naproxentriptanModerate

    Salicylates And Other Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May decrease the antihypertensive effects of metolazone tablets, USP. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

    • Hypertension: May require antihypertensive therapy; monitor relevant drug interactions. (Tacrolimus label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TapentadolopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Terbutalinebeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • TestosteroneandrogenModerate

    In patients with hypertension on antihypertensive therapy, KYZATREX® increased the mean systolic/diastolic BP by 3.4/0.7 mm Hg from baseline after 4 months of treatment and 3.1/1.0 mm Hg from baseline after 6 months of treatment. [see Adverse Reactions (6.1) ]. (Testosterone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TirzepatideGLP-1 receptor agonistModerate

    Insulin And Oral Antidiabetic Agents See Glucose Tolerance under PRECAUTIONS , General . (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • TobramycinaminoglycosideModerate

    Some diuretics can enhance aminoglycoside toxicity by altering antibiotic concentrations in serum and tissue. (Tobramycin label, Drug interactions)

  • TramadolopioidModerate

    Alcohol, Barbiturates, And Narcotics The hypotensive effects of these drugs may be potentiated by the volume contraction that may be associated with metolazone therapy. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • TrazodoneantidepressantModerate

    Concomitant use with an antihypertensive may require a reduction in the dose of the antihypertensive drug. (Trazodone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TriamcinolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Corticosteroids Or ACTH May increase the risk of hypokalemia and increase salt and water retention. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • VardenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

    Vardenafil hydrochloride tablets can potentiate the hypotensive effects of nitrates, alpha- blockers, and antihypertensives. (Vardenafil label, Drug interactions)

  • VenlafaxineSNRIModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume-depleted may be at greater risk [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Venlafaxine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Vibegronbeta-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Sympathomimetics Metolazone may decrease arterial responsiveness to norepinephrine, but this diminution is not sufficient to preclude effectiveness of the pressor agent for therapeutic use. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • VilazodoneSSRIModerate

    Elderly patients, patients taking diuretics, and those who are volume-depleted may be at greater risk of developing hyponatremia with SSRIs and SNRIs [see Use in Specific Populations ( 8.5 )] . (Vilazodone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Vitamin DVitamin and mineralModerate

    Thiazide diuretics reduce calcium excretion; combined with vitamin D and calcium supplements this can lead to hypercalcemia, especially in older adults. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D)

  • VortioxetineantidepressantModerate

    Also, patients taking diuretics or who are otherwise volume-depleted can be at greater risk. (Vortioxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • WarfarinanticoagulantModerate

    Anticoagulants Metolazone, as well as other thiazide-like diuretics, may affect the hypoprothrombinemic response to anticoagulants; dosage adjustments may be necessary. (Metolazone label, Drug interactions)

  • ZiprasidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Hypokalemia may result from diuretic therapy, diarrhea, and other causes. (Ziprasidone label, Warnings and precautions)

Minor mentions (18)

  • AmbrisentanMinor

    Patients required intervention with a diuretic, fluid management, or, in some cases, hospitalization for decompensating heart failure. (Ambrisentan label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BosentanCYP3A4 inducerMinor

    Patients required intervention with a diuretic, fluid management, or hospitalization for decompensating heart failure. (Bosentan label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CalciumVitamin and mineralMinor

    Thiazide diuretics reduce calcium excretion, so high calcium intake can raise blood calcium. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Calcium)

  • Dorzolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMinor

    Cross-Allergy Cross-allergy may occur when metolazone tablets, USP, are given to patients known to be allergic to sulfonamide-derived drugs, thiazides, or quinethazone. (Metolazone label, Warnings)

  • Dorzolamide and timololcarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMinor

    Cross-Allergy Cross-allergy may occur when metolazone tablets, USP, are given to patients known to be allergic to sulfonamide-derived drugs, thiazides, or quinethazone. (Metolazone label, Warnings)

  • DronedaroneantiarrhythmicMinor

    Hypokalemia and Hypomagnesemia with Potassium-Depleting Diuretics Hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia may occur with concomitant administration of potassium-depleting diuretics. (Dronedarone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Finasteride5-alpha reductase inhibitorMinor

    …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, H 2 antagonists and quinolone anti-infectives… (Finasteride label, Drug interactions)

  • FlecainideantiarrhythmicMinor

    Flecainide acetate has been used in a large number of patients receiving diuretics without apparent interaction. (Flecainide label, Drug interactions)

  • ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorMinor

    Weigh patients regularly and manage unexpected rapid weight gain by drug interruption and diuretics. (Imatinib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MacitentanMinor

    Postmarketing cases of edema and fluid retention occurring within weeks of starting OPSUMIT, some requiring intervention with a diuretic or hospitalization for decompensated heart failure, have been reported [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ] . (Macitentan label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MagnesiumVitamin and mineralMinor

    Long-term use of loop and thiazide diuretics increases magnesium loss in urine. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Magnesium)

  • Nortriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The antihypertensive action of guanethidine and similar agents may be blocked. (Nortriptyline label, Warnings)

  • Penicillin Gpenicillin antibioticMinor

    These drugs include: aspirin, phenylbutazone, sulfonamides, indomethacin, thiazide diuretics, furosemide and ethacrynic acid. (Penicillin G label, Drug interactions)

  • PotassiumVitamin and mineralMinor

    Loop and thiazide diuretics increase potassium loss; supplementation is sometimes prescribed alongside them. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Potassium)

  • Silver sulfadiazinesulfonamideMinor

    Cross-Allergy Cross-allergy may occur when metolazone tablets, USP, are given to patients known to be allergic to sulfonamide-derived drugs, thiazides, or quinethazone. (Metolazone label, Warnings)

  • TerbinafineantifungalMinor

    There is no information available from adequate drug-drug interaction studies with the following classes of drugs: oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapies, hypoglycemics, phenytoins, thiazide diuretics, and calcium channel blockers. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)

  • ZincVitamin and mineralMinor

    Thiazide diuretics increase zinc loss in urine with long-term use. (NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Zinc)

  • ZonisamideanticonvulsantMinor

    Cross-Allergy Cross-allergy may occur when metolazone tablets, USP, are given to patients known to be allergic to sulfonamide-derived drugs, thiazides, or quinethazone. (Metolazone label, Warnings)

No significant interaction reported (1)

  • Ropiniroledopamine agonistNo interaction

    Commonly Administered Drugs: Population analysis showed that commonly administered drugs (e.g., selegiline, amantadine, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines, ibuprofen, thiazides, antihistamines, anticholinergics) did not affect the clearance of ropinirole. (Ropinirole label, Drug interactions)

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