Salmeterol interactions

Salmeterol (Serevent), a beta-adrenergic agonist has 151 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 71 major, 68 moderate, 12 minor, and 0 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 (71)

  • Albuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    In the SNS trial, the rate of asthma-related death was numerically, though not statistically significantly, greater in subjects with asthma treated with salmeterol (42 mcg twice daily) than those treated with albuterol (180 mcg 4 times daily) added to usual asthma therapy. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AmiodaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • ArmodafinilCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BeclomethasonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • BetamethasonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • BudesonidecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeinebarbiturateMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CenobamateanticonvulsantMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • CimetidineH2 blockerMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Clarithromycinmacrolide antibioticMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • ClobetasolcorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • CyclosporineimmunosuppressantMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DesonidecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • DexamethasonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • DexmethylphenidateCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Diltiazemcalcium channel blockerMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DronabinolcannabinoidMajor

    Avoid concomitant use of other drugs that are also associated with similar cardiac effects (e.g., amphetamines, other sympathomimetic agents, atropine, amoxapine, scopolamine, antihistamines, other anticholinergic agents, amitriptyline, desipramine, other tricyclic antidepressants). (Dronabinol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DronedaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DroxidopasympathomimeticMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • EpinephrinesympathomimeticMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Erythromycinmacrolide antibioticMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • EverolimusimmunosuppressantMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Fluconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FludrocortisonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • FluocinonidecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • FluticasonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Formoterolbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    Excessive Use of SEREVENT DISKUS and Use with Other Long-acting Beta 2 -agonists SEREVENT DISKUS should not be used more often than recommended, at higher doses than recommended, or in conjunction with other medicines containing LABA, as an overdose may result. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HalobetasolcorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • HydrocortisonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • IsoniazidantibioticMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • IvacaftorCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Ketoconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Levalbuterolbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    Excessive Use of SEREVENT DISKUS and Use with Other Long-acting Beta 2 -agonists SEREVENT DISKUS should not be used more often than recommended, at higher doses than recommended, or in conjunction with other medicines containing LABA, as an overdose may result. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Liothyroninethyroid hormoneMajor

    • Larger doses may produce serious or even life-threatening manifestations of toxicity, particularly when given in association with sympathomimetic amines such as those used for their anorectic effects [see Adverse Reactions (6) , Drug Interactions (7.7) , and Overdosage (10) ] . (Liothyronine label, Boxed warning)

  • LisdexamfetamineCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MethylphenidateCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MethylprednisolonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Midodrinealpha-adrenergic agonistMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Mirabegronbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • ModafinilCNS stimulantMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • MometasonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Nirmatrelvir and ritonavirantiviralMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • PalbociclibCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • PerampanelanticonvulsantMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenelzineMAO inhibitorMajor

    The potentiation of sympathomimetic substances and related compounds by MAO inhibitors may result in hypertensive crises (see WARNINGS ). (Phenelzine label, Contraindications)

  • PhentermineCNS stimulantMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PhenylephrinedecongestantMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Posaconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisolonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • PrednisonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • PseudoephedrinedecongestantMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • RanolazineQT-prolonging drugMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • RitonavirantiretroviralMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • RoflumilastPDE4 inhibitorMajor

    Treatment of Acute Bronchospasm DALIRESP is not a bronchodilator and should not be used for the relief of acute bronchospasm. (Roflumilast label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SolriamfetolCNS stimulantMajor

    Clinically significant cardiovascular effects and fatalities have been reported in association with excessive use of inhaled sympathomimetic drugs. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Terbutalinebeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    Excessive Use of SEREVENT DISKUS and Use with Other Long-acting Beta 2 -agonists SEREVENT DISKUS should not be used more often than recommended, at higher doses than recommended, or in conjunction with other medicines containing LABA, as an overdose may result. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ticagrelorantiplatelet agentMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • TranylcypromineMAO inhibitorMajor

    …(SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) tricyclic antidepressants other antidepressants, such as amoxapine, bupropion, maprotiline, nefazodone, trazodone, vilazodone, vortioxetine amphetamines and methylphenidates medicines that can raise blood pressure (sympathomimetic medicine), such as pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine and ephedrine. (Tranylcypromine label, Boxed warning)

  • TriamcinolonecorticosteroidMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicMajor

    Excessive Use of SEREVENT DISKUS and Use with Other Long-acting Beta 2 -agonists SEREVENT DISKUS should not be used more often than recommended, at higher doses than recommended, or in conjunction with other medicines containing LABA, as an overdose may result. (Salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Verapamilcalcium channel blockerMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Vibegronbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

    WARNING: ASTHMA-RELATED DEATH Long-acting beta 2 -adrenergic agonists (LABA), such as salmeterol, the active ingredient in SEREVENT DISKUS, as monotherapy (without inhaled corticosteroids [ICS]) increase the risk of asthma-related death. (Salmeterol label, Boxed warning)

  • Voriconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    • Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): Use not recommended. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

Moderate interactions (68)

  • Acetazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • AclidiniumanticholinergicModerate

    Sympathomimetics, Methylxanthines, Steroids In clinical studies, concurrent administration of aclidinium bromide and other drugs commonly used in the treatment of COPD including sympathomimetics (short-acting beta 2 agonists), methylxanthines, and oral and inhaled steroids showed no increases in adverse drug reactions. (Aclidinium label, Drug interactions)

  • Amiloridepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Amitriptylinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Atenololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Atomoxetinenorepinephrine reuptake inhibitorModerate

    Albuterol (or other beta 2 agonists): Increase the frequency of monitoring blood pressure and heart rate. (Atomoxetine label, Drug interactions)

  • Bisoprololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazidebeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Bumetanideloop diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • BupropionantidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Carvedilolbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Chlorthalidonethiazide diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • CitalopramSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DesvenlafaxineSNRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DicyclomineanticholinergicModerate

    …drugs including dicyclomine hydrochloride: amantadine, antiarrhythmic agents of Class I (e.g., quinidine), antihistamines, antipsychotic agents (e.g., phenothiazines), benzodiazepines, MAO inhibitors, narcotic analgesics (e.g., meperidine), nitrates and nitrites, sympathomimetic agents, tricyclic antidepressants, and other drugs having anticholinergic activity. (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)

  • Digoxindigitalis glycosideModerate

    Sympathomimetics Epinephrine Can increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmias. (Digoxin label, Drug interactions)

  • Dorzolamide and timololcarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxepintricyclic antidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • DuloxetineSNRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Eplerenonealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • EscitalopramSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Esmololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Ethacrynic acidloop diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FluoxetineSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FluvoxamineSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Furosemideloop diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • GlimepiridesulfonylureaModerate

    …somatropin, protease inhibitors, atypical antipsychotic medications (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), barbiturates, diazoxide, laxatives, rifampin, thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid hormones, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics (e.g., epinephrine, albuterol, terbutaline), and isoniazid. (Glimepiride label, Drug interactions)

  • GlipizidesulfonylureaModerate

    …olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), thyroid hormones, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, and calcium channel blocking drugs. (Glipizide label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Indapamidethiazide diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin aspartinsulinModerate

    …Insulin Aspart Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin aspart label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin degludecinsulinModerate

    …Insulin Degludec Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin degludec label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin detemirinsulinModerate

    …Effect of LEVEMIR Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin detemir label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin glargineinsulinModerate

    …Glargine-yfgn Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin glargine label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin lisproinsulinModerate

    …Effect of LYUMJEV Drugs: Atypical antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Insulin lispro label, Drug interactions)

  • KetamineCNS depressantModerate

    Sympathomimetics and Vasopressin : Sympathomimetics and vasopressin may enhance the sympathomimetic effects of ketamine [see Drug Interactions ( 7.2 )] . (Ketamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Labetalolbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • LevomilnacipranSNRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Levothyroxinethyroid hormoneModerate

    Sympathomimetics Concurrent use may of sympathomimetics and levothyroxine may increase the effects of sympathomimetics or thyroid hormone. (Levothyroxine label, Drug interactions)

  • LinezolidantibioticModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazideACE inhibitorModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Losartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Metolazonethiazide diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Metoprololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • MirtazapineantidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Nadololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Naltrexone and bupropionopioid antagonistModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Nebivololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Nortriptylinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • ParoxetineSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Pindololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Propranololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • RasagilineMAO inhibitorModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • SelegilineMAO inhibitorModerate

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • SertralineSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Sotalolbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Spironolactonealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Timololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta-blockers: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • TiotropiumanticholinergicModerate

    Concomitant Respiratory Medications SPIRIVA RESPIMAT has been used concomitantly with short-acting and long-acting sympathomimetic (beta-agonists) bronchodilators, methylxanthines, oral and inhaled steroids, antihistamines, mucolytics, leukotriene modifiers, cromones, and anti-IgE treatment without increases in adverse reactions. (Tiotropium label, Drug interactions)

  • Torsemideloop diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • TrazodoneantidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Triamterenepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazidepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Diuretics: Use with caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • VenlafaxineSNRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • VilazodoneSSRIModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • VortioxetineantidepressantModerate

    • Monoamine oxidase inhibitors and tricyclic antidepressants: Use with extreme caution. (Salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

Minor mentions (12)

  • AcarboseantidiabeticMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel-blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Acarbose label, Drug interactions)

  • Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Empagliflozin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • GlyburidesulfonylureaMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs, and isoniazid. (Glyburide label, Drug interactions)

  • Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Glyburide and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Insulin regular (human)insulinMinor

    In a study of patients with asthma whose bronchodilators were temporarily withheld for assessment, bronchoconstriction and wheezing following AFREZZA dosing was reported in 29% (5/17) and 0% (0/13) of patients with and without a diagnosis of asthma, respectively. (Insulin regular (human) label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IpratropiumanticholinergicMinor

    Use for Maintenance Treatment Only ATROVENT HFA is a bronchodilator for the maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with COPD and is not indicated for the initial treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm where rescue therapy is required for rapid response. (Ipratropium label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MetforminbiguanideMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneMinor

    These drugs include the thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Pioglitazone and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • RepaglinidemeglitinideMinor

    …antipsychotics (e.g., olanzapine and clozapine), calcium channel antagonists, corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones. (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)

  • RituximabimmunosuppressantMinor

    Institute medical management (e.g., glucocorticoids, epinephrine, bronchodilators, or oxygen) for infusion-related reactions as needed. (Rituximab label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMinor

    Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blockers, and isoniazid. (Sitagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • TobramycinaminoglycosideMinor

    In clinical studies, patients receiving TOBI Podhaler continued to take dornase alfa, bronchodilators, inhaled corticosteroids, and macrolides. (Tobramycin label, Drug interactions)

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