Verapamil interactions

Verapamil (Calan, Verelan, Isoptin), a calcium channel blocker has 488 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 126 major, 311 moderate, 50 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.

Interactions from the label

Major interactions (126)

  • • CYP3A Inhibitors: Avoid co-administration with strong CYP3A inhibitors. (Acalabrutinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex. (Acetaminophen and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Alfuzosinalpha blockerMajor

    …(Childs-Pugh categories B and C), since alfuzosin blood levels are increased in these patients [see Use in Specific Populations (8.7) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, and ritonavir, since alfuzosin blood levels are increased [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . in… (Alfuzosin label, Contraindications)

  • AlmotriptantriptanMajor

    Concomitant use of almotriptan tablets and potent CYP3A4 inhibitors should be avoided in patients with renal or hepatic impairment [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Almotriptan label, Drug interactions)

  • AlprazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    • taking strong cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole), except ritonavir [see Dosage and Administration (2.5) , Warnings and Precautions (5.5) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Alprazolam label, Contraindications)

  • AmiodaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    Reserve the combination of amiodarone with other antiarrhythmic therapies that prolong the QTc to patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias who are incompletely responsive to a single agent. (Amiodarone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ApixabananticoagulantMajor

    For patients receiving ELIQUIS at a dose of 2.5 mg twice daily, avoid coadministration with combined P-gp and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Dosage and Administration (2.6) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Apixaban label, Drug interactions)

  • AsenapineantipsychoticMajor

    The use of SAPHRIS should be avoided in combination with other drugs known to prolong QTc including Class 1A antiarrhythmics (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class 3 antiarrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol), antipsychotic medications (e.g., ziprasidone, chlorpromazine, thioridazine), and antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin). (Asenapine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AtazanavirantiretroviralMajor

    Drug Class Drugs within class that are contraindicated with REYATAZ Alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist Alfuzosin Anticonvulsants Carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin Antiarrhythmics Amiodarone (with ritonavir), quinidine (with ritonavir) Antimycobacterials Rifampin Antineoplastics Apalutamide, encorafenib, irinotecan, ivosidenib Antipsychotics Lurasidone (with… (Atazanavir label, Contraindications)

  • AvanafilPDE5 inhibitorMajor

    Do not use avanafil in patients taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 ) and Dosage and Administration ( 2.3 )]. (Avanafil label, Drug interactions)

  • Betaxololbeta blockerMajor

    Literature reports suggest that oral calcium antagonists may be used in combination with beta-adrenergic blocking agents when heart function is normal, but should be avoided in patients with impaired cardiac function. (Betaxolol label, Drug interactions)

  • Concomitant administration of BIXLENVO with combined P-gp, UGT1A1, and strong CYP3A inhibitors is not recommended. (Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide label, Drug interactions)

  • BosentanCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Co-administration of such combinations of a CYP2C9 inhibitor plus a strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitor with TRACLEER is not recommended. (Bosentan label, Drug interactions)

  • • Strong and Moderate CYP3A Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use with BOSULIF. (Bosutinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Bromocriptinedopamine agonistMajor

    Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., azole antimycotics, HIV protease inhibitors) with CYCLOSET should be avoided. (Bromocriptine label, Drug interactions)

  • BuprenorphineopioidMajor

    Evaluate patients starting CYP3A4 inhibitors or stopping CYP3A4 inducers at frequent intervals for respiratory depression. (Buprenorphine label, Drug interactions)

  • Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex. (Butalbital, acetaminophen, caffeine, and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex. (Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Avoid taking a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, atazanavir, indinavir, nefazodone, nelfinavir, ritonavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, voriconazole) while taking COMETRIQ or reduce the dosage of COMETRIQ if concomitant use with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors cannot be avoided [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.2 ), Clinical Pharmacology… (Cabozantinib label, Drug interactions)

  • • Calcium Channel Blockers: Avoid concomitant use with Calcium Chloride Injection. (Calcium chloride label, Drug interactions)

  • Clarithromycinmacrolide antibioticMajor

    QT Prolongation : Avoid clarithromycin tablets in patients with known QT prolongation or receiving drugs known to prolong the QT interval, ventricular arrhythmia ( torsades de pointes ), hypokalemia/hypomagnesemia, significant bradycardia, or taking Class IA or III antiarrhythmics ( 5.2 ) (Clarithromycin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • 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)

  • CodeineopioidMajor

    Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex. (Codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Patients with renal or hepatic impairment should not be given colchicine capsules with drugs that inhibit both P-glycoprotein and CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions (7) ] . (Colchicine label, Contraindications)

  • Cyclobenzaprinemuscle relaxantMajor

    …Syndrome The development of a potentially life-threatening serotonin syndrome has been reported with cyclobenzaprine when used in combination with other drugs, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), tramadol, bupropion, meperidine, verapamil, or MAO inhibitors. (Cyclobenzaprine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DabigatrananticoagulantMajor

    Avoid use of PRADAXA Capsules and P-gp inhibitors in patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl 15-30 mL/min) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.6) ] . (Dabigatran label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dantrolenemuscle relaxantMajor

    The concomitant use of RYANODEX and calcium channel blockers is not recommended during the treatment of malignant hyperthermia. (Dantrolene label, Drug interactions)

  • Daridorexantsedative-hypnoticMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use. (Daridorexant label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors. (Dasatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Desfluranegeneral anestheticMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • DexamethasonecorticosteroidMajor

    • Avoid concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers. (Dexamethasone label, Drug interactions)

  • Dextromethorphan and quinidineserotonergic drugMajor

    Until further data are obtained, avoid combined therapy of verapamil and quinidine in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Dihydroergotamineergot alkaloidMajor

    WARNING: PERIPHERAL ISCHEMIA FOLLOWING COADMINISTRATION WITH POTENT CYP3A4 INHIBITORS Serious and/or life-threatening peripheral ischemia has been associated with the coadministration of dihydroergotamine with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors including protease inhibitors and macrolide antibiotics. (Dihydroergotamine label, Boxed warning)

  • DisopyramideantiarrhythmicMajor

    Disopyramide Until data on possible interactions between verapamil and disopyramide are obtained, do not administer disopyramide within 48 hours before or 24 hours after verapamil administration. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Concomitant use of Docetaxel Injection and drugs that inhibit CYP3A4 may increase exposure to docetaxel and should be avoided. (Docetaxel label, Drug interactions)

  • DofetilideantiarrhythmicMajor

    The concomitant use of verapamil or the cation transport system inhibitors cimetidine, trimethoprim (alone or in combination with sulfamethoxazole), or ketoconazole with dofetilide is contraindicated (see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS, Drug-Drug Interactions ), as each of these drugs cause a substantial increase in dofetilide plasma concentrations. (Dofetilide label, Contraindications)

  • Avoid concomitant use of Doxorubicin Hydrochloride Injection with inhibitors of CYP3A4, CYP2D6, or P-gp. (Doxorubicin label, Drug interactions)

  • Dutasteride and tamsulosin5-alpha reductase inhibitorMajor

    Drug-Drug Interactions Strong Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 Tamsulosin-containing products, including JALYN, should not be coadministered with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) as this can significantly increase tamsulosin exposure [see Drug Interactions (7.1) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Dutasteride and tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EletriptantriptanMajor

    • Recent use (i.e., within at least 72 hours) of the following potent CYP3A4 inhibitors: ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, or nelfinavir [see Drug Interactions (7.2) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Eletriptan label, Contraindications)

  • Eplerenonealdosterone antagonistMajor

    …Patients Eplerenone is contraindicated in all patients with: • serum potassium > 5.5 mEq/L at initiation, • creatinine clearance ≤ 30 mL/min, or • concomitant administration of strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir, and nelfinavir) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) , Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)… (Eplerenone label, Contraindications)

  • Eptifibatideantiplatelet agentMajor

    …of active abnormal bleeding within the previous 30 days Severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure >200 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure >110 mm Hg) not adequately controlled on antihypertensive therapy Major surgery within the preceding 6 weeks History of stroke within 30 days or any history of hemorrhagic stroke Current or planned administration of another… (Eptifibatide label, Contraindications)

  • Ergotamine and caffeineergot alkaloidMajor

    WARNING Serious and/or life-threatening peripheral ischemia has been associated with the coadministration of ergotamine tartrate and caffeine tablets with potent CYP 3A4 inhibitors including protease inhibitors and macrolide antibiotics. (Ergotamine and caffeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Avoid co-administering erlotinib with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., boceprevir, clarithromycin, conivaptan, indinavir, itraconazole, ketoconazole, lopinavir/ritonavir, nefazodone, nelfinavir, posaconazole, ritonavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, voriconazole, grapefruit or grapefruit juice) or a combined CYP3A4 and CYP1A2 inhibitor (e.g., ciprofloxacin). (Erlotinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Esmololbeta blockerMajor

    IV administration of cardiodepressant calcium-channel antagonists (e.g., verapamil) and BREVIBLOC in close proximity (i.e., while cardiac effects from the other are still present); fatal cardiac arrests have occurred in patients receiving BREVIBLOC and intravenous verapamil. (Esmolol label, Contraindications)

  • EstazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    Consequently, estazolam should be avoided in patients receiving ketoconazole and itraconazole, which are very potent inhibitors of CYP3A (see CONTRAINDICATIONS ). (Estazolam label, Warnings)

  • Etomidategeneral anestheticMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • EverolimusimmunosuppressantMajor

    Strong CYP3A inhibitor and P-gp inhibitor : Avoid coadministration. (Everolimus label, Drug interactions)

  • VYTORIN is contraindicated in the following conditions: Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (select azole anti-fungals, macrolide antibiotics, anti-viral medications, and nefazodone) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Ezetimibe and simvastatin label, Contraindications)

  • FentanylopioidMajor

    • Concomitant use with CYP3A4 inhibitors (or discontinuation of CYP3A4 inducers) can result in a fatal overdose of fentanyl. (Fentanyl label, Boxed warning)

  • FesoterodineanticholinergicMajor

    CYP3A4 Inhibitors Doses of Toviaz greater than 4 mg are not recommended in adult patients taking strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, and clarithromycin [see Dosage and Administration (2.5) ]. (Fesoterodine label, Drug interactions)

  • FlibanserinCNS depressantMajor

    Contraindicated with Strong or Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors The concomitant use of ADDYI and moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors increases flibanserin concentrations, which can cause severe hypotension and syncope [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] . (Flibanserin label, Boxed warning)

  • FluticasonecorticosteroidMajor

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

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidMajor

    Avoid strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, ketoconazole): May increase risk of systemic corticosteroid and cardiovascular effects. (Fluticasone and salmeterol label, Drug interactions)

  • FosamprenavirantiretroviralMajor

    Fosamprenavir calcium is contraindicated when coadministered with the following drugs: Alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist: Alfuzosin Antiarrhythmics: Flecainide (with ritonavir ), propafenone (with ritonavir ) Antimycobacterial: Rifampin Antipsychotic: Lurasidone (with ritonavir ), pimozide Ergot derivatives: Dihydroergotamine, ergonovine, ergotamine, methylergonovine… (Fosamprenavir label, Contraindications)

  • FosfomycinantibioticMajor

    Avoid co-administration of CONTEPO with drugs known to prolong the QT interval, such as class IA or class III antiarrhythmic medications, tricyclic antidepressants, macrolides, and antipsychotics [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] . (Fosfomycin label, Drug interactions)

  • HydrocodoneopioidMajor

    Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of HYSINGLA ER with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone label, Boxed warning)

  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen tablets with all Cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of Hydrocodone Polistirex and Chlorpheniramine Polistirex with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse drug effects and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine label, Boxed warning)

  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse drug effects and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone and homatropine label, Boxed warning)

  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Ibuprofen Tablets with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Hydrocodone and ibuprofen label, Boxed warning)

  • • Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Do not administer strong CYP3A4 inhibitors with CAMPTOSAR. (Irinotecan label, Drug interactions)

  • Isofluranegeneral anestheticMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    Antiarrhythmics Disopyramide Dofetilide Dronedarone Quinidine Contraindicated during and 2 weeks after TOLSURA treatment. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of ivabradine and verapamil. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • KetamineCNS depressantMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Labetalolbeta blockerMajor

    IV administration of non-dihydropyridine calcium-channel antagonists (e.g., verapamil) Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, to labetalol Bronchial asthma ( 4 ) (Labetalol label, Contraindications)

  • LapatinibP-glycoprotein inhibitorMajor

    These conditions include patients with hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, with congenital long QT syndrome, patients taking antiarrhythmic medicines or other medicinal products with known risk for QT prolongation/ Torsades de Pointes, and cumulative high-dose anthracycline therapy. (Lapatinib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Avoid coadministration of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors with VITRAKVI. (Larotrectinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Lemborexantsedative-hypnoticMajor

    Strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use. (Lemborexant label, Drug interactions)

  • Concomitant administration of JUXTAPID with moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, as this can increase JUXTAPID exposure [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) , Drug Interactions (7.1) , and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Lomitapide label, Contraindications)

  • Lopinavir and ritonavirantiretroviralMajor

    Alpha 1- Adrenoreceptor Antagonist: alfuzosin Antianginal: ranolazine Antiarrhythmic: dronedarone Anti-gout: colchicine Antipsychotics: lurasidone, pimozide Ergot Derivatives: dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, methylergonovine GI Motility Agent: cisapride Hepatitis C direct acting antiviral: elbasvir/grazoprevir HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors: lovastatin, simvastatin… (Lopinavir and ritonavir label, Contraindications)

  • LorlatinibCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    • Strong CYP3A Inhibitors : Avoid concomitant use; reduce LORBRENA dose if concomitant use cannot be avoided. (Lorlatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • LovastatinstatinMajor

    Concomitant administration with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, voriconazole, HIV protease inhibitors, boceprevir, telaprevir, erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, nefazodone and cobicistat-containing products) (see WARNINGS , Myopathy/Rhabdomyolysis ). (Lovastatin label, Contraindications)

  • LurasidoneantipsychoticMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, voriconazole, mibefradil, etc.) [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )]. (Lurasidone label, Contraindications)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, ritonavir) increase exposure to macitentan: avoid co-administration with OPSUMIT ( 7.2 , 12.3 ) . (Macitentan label, Drug interactions)

  • MaravirocantiretroviralMajor

    SELZENTRY is contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment or ESRD (creatinine clearance [CrCl] less than 30 mL per minute) who are concomitantly taking potent CYP3A inhibitors or inducers [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )]. (Maraviroc label, Contraindications)

  • MeperidineopioidMajor

    Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of DEMEROL Injection with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in meperidine plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Meperidine label, Boxed warning)

  • MethohexitalbarbiturateMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Methylergonovineergot alkaloidMajor

    Although there have been no reports of such interactions with methylergonovine alone, strong and moderate CYP 3A4 inhibitors should not be co-administered with methylergonovine. (Methylergonovine label, Drug interactions)

  • Metolazonethiazide 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)

  • MexiletineantiarrhythmicMajor

    Considering the known proarrhythmic properties of mexiletine and the lack of evidence of improved survival for any antiarrhythmic drug in patients without life-threatening arrhythmias, the use of mexiletine as well as other antiarrhythmic agents should be reserved for patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia. (Mexiletine label, Boxed warning)

  • MinoxidilvasodilatorMajor

    Minoxidil should be reserved for hypertensive patients who do not respond adequately to maximum therapeutic doses of a diuretic and two other antihypertensive agents. (Minoxidil label, Boxed warning)

  • MitapivatCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Strong CYP3A Inhibitors and Inducers: Avoid concomitant use. (Mitapivat label, Drug interactions)

  • MoxifloxacinfluoroquinoloneMajor

    Therefore, moxifloxacin should be avoided with Class IA and Class III antiarrhythmics [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ), Nonclinical Toxicology ( 13.2 ), and Patient Counseling Information ( 17 )]. (Moxifloxacin label, Drug interactions)

  • Naloxegolopioid antagonistMajor

    Patients concomitantly using strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., clarithromycin, ketoconazole) because these medications can significantly increase exposure to naloxegol which may precipitate opioid withdrawal symptoms such as hyperhidrosis, chills, diarrhea, abdominal pain, anxiety, irritability, and yawning [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Clinical Pharmacology… (Naloxegol label, Contraindications)

  • NilotinibQT-prolonging drugMajor

    Avoid use of concomitant drugs known to prolong the QT interval and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 )] . (Nilotinib label, Boxed warning)

  • Nimodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    Therefore, the concomitant administration of NYMALIZE and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors should generally be avoided [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ]. (Nimodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • …concentrations are associated with serious and/or life-threatening reactions [see Drug Interactions (7.3) ] : • Alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist: alfuzosin • Antianginal: ranolazine • Antiarrhythmic: amiodarone, dronedarone, flecainide, propafenone, quinidine • Anti-gout: colchicine (in patients with renal and/or hepatic impairment [see Table 2 , Drug Interactions… (Nirmatrelvir and ritonavir label, Contraindications)

  • Nisoldipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    CYP3A4 inhibitors and inducers : SULAR is substrate of CYP3A4 and coadministration of SULAR with any known inducer or inhibitor of CYP3A4 should be avoided in general. (Nisoldipine label, Drug interactions)

  • OxycodoneopioidMajor

    Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of Oxycodone Hydrochloride Oral Solution with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in oxycodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Oxycodone label, Boxed warning)

  • Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of oxycodone hydrochloride tablets with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in oxycodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse reactions and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression. (Oxycodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors : Avoid coadministration of VOTRIENT with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors. (Pazopanib label, Drug interactions)

  • ProcainamideantiarrhythmicMajor

    Considering the known proarrhythmic properties of procainamide and the lack of evidence of improved survival for any antiarrhythmic drug in patients without life-threatening arrhythmias, the use of procainamide as well as other antiarrhythmic agents should be reserved for patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias. (Procainamide label, Boxed warning)

  • Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with codeine are complex, requiring careful consideration of the effects on the parent drug, codeine, and the active metabolite, morphine. (Promethazine and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • PropafenoneantiarrhythmicMajor

    • The applicability of the CAST results to other populations (e.g., those without recent myocardial infarction) or other antiarrhythmic drugs is uncertain, but at present, it is prudent to consider any IC antiarrhythmic to have a significant proarrhythmic risk in patients with structural heart disease. (Propafenone label, Boxed warning)

  • PropofolCNS depressantMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • QuinidineantiarrhythmicMajor

    Until further data are obtained, avoid combined therapy of verapamil and quinidine in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • • Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Avoid concomitant administration. (Rimegepant label, Drug interactions)

  • RitonavirantiretroviralMajor

    WARNING: DRUG-DRUG INTERACTIONS LEADING TO POTENTIALLY SERIOUS AND/OR LIFE THREATENING REACTIONS Co-administration of NORVIR with several classes of drugs including sedative hypnotics, antiarrhythmics, or ergot alkaloid preparations may result in potentially serious and/or life-threatening adverse events due to possible effects of NORVIR on the hepatic metabolism… (Ritonavir label, Boxed warning)

  • RivaroxabananticoagulantMajor

    Use with P-gp and Strong CYP3A Inhibitors or Inducers Avoid concomitant use of XARELTO with known combined P-gp and strong CYP3A inhibitors [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ] . (Rivaroxaban label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Salmeterolbeta-adrenergic agonistMajor

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

  • Sevofluranegeneral anestheticMajor

    When used concomitantly, inhalation anesthetics and calcium antagonists, such as verapamil, titrate slowly to avoid excessive cardiovascular depression. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Silodosinalpha blockerMajor

    Severe renal impairment (CCr < 30 mL/min) Severe hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score ≥ 10) Concomitant administration with strong Cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin, itraconazole, ritonavir) [see DRUG INTERACTIONS (7.1) ] Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to silodosin or any of the ingredients in silodosin capsules… (Silodosin label, Contraindications)

  • SimvastatinstatinMajor

    ZOCOR is contraindicated in the following conditions: Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (select azole anti-fungals, macrolide antibiotics, anti-viral medications, and nefazodone) [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Simvastatin label, Contraindications)

  • SirolimusimmunosuppressantMajor

    Interaction with Strong Inhibitors and Inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp Avoid concomitant use of sirolimus with strong inhibitors of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as ketoconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, telithromycin, or clarithromycin) or strong inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as rifampin or rifabutin) [ see Drug Interactions (7.2) ]. (Sirolimus label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SolifenacinanticholinergicMajor

    The dosage of Solifenacin succinate tablets greater than 5 mg once daily is not recommended when concomitantly used with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.4 )] . (Solifenacin label, Drug interactions)

  • St. John's wortHerbal and supplementMajor

    St. John's wort can weaken these medicines by speeding up their breakdown, which can mean organ rejection, clots, or loss of effect. (NCCIH, St. John's Wort)

  • SuzetrigineCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Concomitant use of JOURNAVX with strong CYP3A inhibitors is contraindicated [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Suzetrigine label, Contraindications)

  • 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)

  • Effect of Other Drugs on TALZENNA Effect of P-gp Inhibitors Breast Cancer Avoid coadministration of TALZENNA with the following P-gp inhibitors: itraconazole, amiodarone, carvedilol, clarithromycin, itraconazole, and verapamil. (Talazoparib label, Drug interactions)

  • Tamsulosinalpha blockerMajor

    • Should not be used in combination with strong inhibitors of CYP3A4. (Tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid co-administration of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., itraconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir) and strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, phenytoin) with TEPADINA due to the potential effects on efficacy and toxicity [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ] . (Thiotepa label, Drug interactions)

  • …dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) outside of FDA-approved REMS [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Unable to sense or respond to thirst Hypovolemic hyponatremia Taking strong CYP3A inhibitors [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5) ] Anuria Hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic shock, rash generalized) to tolvaptan or any components of the product [see Adverse… (Tolvaptan label, Contraindications)

  • Avoid concomitant use HYCAMTIN capsules with P-gp inhibitors or BCRP inhibitors. (Topotecan label, Drug interactions)

  • Toremifeneselective estrogen receptor modulatorMajor

    Drugs known to prolong the QT interval and strong CYP3A4 inhibitors should be avoided [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . (Toremifene label, Boxed warning)

  • CYP3A inhibitors: Avoid concomitant strong CYP3A inhibitors ( 7.1 ) (Trabectedin label, Drug interactions)

  • TramadolopioidMajor

    The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with tramadol are complex. (Tramadol label, Boxed warning)

  • Interactions with Drugs Affecting Cytochrome P450 Isoenzymes The effects of concomitant use or discontinuation of cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, 3A4 inhibitors, or 2D6 inhibitors with tramadol are complex. (Tramadol and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • TrazodoneantidepressantMajor

    The use of RALDESY Should be avoided in patients with known QT prolongation or in combination with other drugs that are inhibitors of CYP3A4 (e.g., itraconazole, clarithromycin, voriconazole), or known to prolong QT interval including Class 1A antiarrhythmics (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class 3 antiarrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol), certain antipsychotic… (Trazodone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TretinoinretinoidMajor

    • Strong CYP3A Inhibitors and Inducers: Avoid coadministration with strong CYP3A inhibitors and inducers. (Tretinoin label, Drug interactions)

  • TriazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    Strong CYP 3A Inhibitors Triazolam is contraindicated in patients receiving strong inhibitors of CYP 3A such as ketoconazole, itraconazole, nefazodone, ritonavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, saquinavir, and lopinavir [see Contraindications (4) , Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Triazolam label, Warnings and precautions)

  • UBRELVY is contraindicated: With concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] In patients with a history of serious hypersensitivity to ubrogepant or any component of UBRELVY. (Ubrogepant label, Contraindications)

  • UpadacitinibimmunosuppressantMajor

    For patients with atopic dermatitis, coadministration of RINVOQ 30 mg once daily with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors is not recommended. (Upadacitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • VardenafilPDE5 inhibitorMajor

    QT Prolongation : Patients with congenital QT syndrome or taking class IA or III antiarrhythmics should avoid using vardenafil hydrochloride tablets. (Vardenafil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of VEPPANU with strong CYP3A inhibitors or drugs known to prolong the QTc interval. (Vepdegestrant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Therefore, the concomitant use of strong CYP3A inhibitors with vincristine sulfate should be avoided. (Vincristine label, Drug interactions)

Moderate interactions (311)

  • Acebutololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • • Hypertension : Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs. (Acetaminophen and ibuprofen label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Acetazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AfatinibModerate

    P-glycoprotein (P-gp) Inhibitors : Co-administration of P-gp inhibitors can increase afatinib exposure. (Afatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • AlcoholAlcoholModerate

    Alcohol Verapamil has been found to significantly inhibit ethanol elimination resulting in elevated blood ethanol concentrations that may prolong the intoxicating effects of alcohol. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Allopurinolxanthine oxidase inhibitorModerate

    Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • AlosetronModerate

    CYP3A4 inhibitors: Use with caution in combination due to increased exposure of alosetron. (Alosetron label, Drug interactions)

  • Alprostadilprostaglandin analogModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Amiloridepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AminophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Impact of Other Drugs on Amlodipine CYP3A Inhibitors Co-administration with CYP3A inhibitors (moderate and strong) results in increased systemic exposure to amlodipine and may require dose reduction. (Amlodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and atorvastatindihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Lower starting and maintenance doses of other CYP3A4 substrates (e.g., atorvastatin) may be required as verapamil may increase the plasma concentration of these drugs. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and benazeprildihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and olmesartandihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    • Increased exposure of amlodipine when coadministered with CYP3A inhibitors Olmesartan medoxomil ( 7.2 ): • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) may lead to increased risk of renal impairment and loss of antihypertensive effect. (Amlodipine and olmesartan label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and valsartandihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Amlodipine Impact of Other Drugs on Amlodipine CYP3A Inhibitors Coadministration with CYP3A inhibitors (moderate and strong) results in increased systemic exposure to amlodipine and may require dose reduction. (Amlodipine and valsartan label, Drug interactions)

  • AprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • AripiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    CYP2D6 inhibitors and CYP3A4 Inhibitors : See full prescribing information for ABILIFY MAINTENA dosage modifications when used concomitantly with CYP2D6 inhibitors and/or CYP3A4 inhibitors for greater than 14 days ( 7.1 ) (Aripiprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • ArmodafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • AspirinNSAIDModerate

    Aspirin In a few reported cases, coadministration of verapamil with aspirin has led to increased bleeding times greater than observed with aspirin alone. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Aspirin and dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate

    Aspirin In a few reported cases, coadministration of verapamil with aspirin has led to increased bleeding times greater than observed with aspirin alone. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Atenololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Atenolol and chlorthalidonebeta blockerModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • 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)

  • AtorvastatinstatinModerate

    Lower starting and maintenance doses of other CYP3A4 substrates (e.g., atorvastatin) may be required as verapamil may increase the plasma concentration of these drugs. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Atracuriumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • AxitinibModerate

    CYP3A4/5 Inhibitors Co-administration of ketoconazole, a strong inhibitor of CYP3A4/5, increased the plasma exposure of axitinib in healthy volunteers. (Axitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Azelastine and fluticasoneantihistamineModerate

    Use of Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors Ritonavir and other strong cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors can significantly increase plasma fluticasone propionate exposure, resulting in significantly reduced serum cortisol concentrations [see Drug Interactions ( 7.2 ) and Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Azelastine and fluticasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Azithromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    …bradyarrhythmias or uncompensated heart failure • patients on drugs known to prolong the QT interval • patients with ongoing proarrhythmic conditions such as uncorrected hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, clinically significant bradycardia, and in patients receiving Class IA (quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (dofetilide, amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents. (Azithromycin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BenazeprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BenzphetamineCNS stimulantModerate

    Amphetamines may decrease the hypotensive effect of antihypertensives. (Benzphetamine label, Drug interactions)

  • Bisoprololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BortezomibModerate

    Hypotension: Use caution when treating patients taking antihypertensives, with a history of syncope, or with dehydration. (Bortezomib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Botulinum toxin type Aneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil 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)

  • Brimonidine and timololalpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants Antihistamines have additive effects with alcohol and other CNS depressants (hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers, antianxiety agents, etc.). Antihypertensive drugs Sympathomimetic may reduce the effects of antihypertensive drugs. (Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan label, Drug interactions)

  • BudesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Interactions with Strong Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors Caution should be exercised when considering the co-administration of PULMICORT FLEXHALER with ketoconazole, and other known strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, nefazodone, nelfinavir, saquinavir, telithromycin) because adverse effects related to… (Budesonide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir): Risk of increased systemic corticosteroid effects. (Budesonide and formoterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Bumetanideloop diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Inhibitors of CYP3A4 Clinical Impact: The concomitant use of buprenorphine and CYP3A4 inhibitors can increase the plasma concentration of buprenorphine, resulting in increased or prolonged opioid effects, particularly when an inhibitor is added after a stable dose of buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual tablet is achieved. (Buprenorphine and naloxone label, Drug interactions)

  • BupropionantidepressantModerate

    Drugs Metabolized by CYP2D6: Bupropion inhibits CYP2D6 and can increase concentrations of: antidepressants (e.g., venlafaxine, nortriptyline, imipramine, desipramine, paroxetine, fluoxetine, sertraline), antipsychotics (e.g., haloperidol, risperidone, thioridazine), beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol), and Type 1C antiarrhythmics (e.g., propafenone, flecainide). (Bupropion label, Drug interactions)

  • Buspironeserotonergic drugModerate

    This finding is consistent with the in vivo interactions observed between buspirone and the following: Diltiazem and verapamil: In a study of nine healthy volunteers, coadministration of buspirone (10 mg as a single dose) with verapamil (80 mg t.i.d.) or diltiazem (60 mg t.i.d.) increased plasma buspirone concentrations (verapamil increased AUC and C max of buspirone… (Buspirone label, Drug interactions)

  • Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Aspirin In a few reported cases, coadministration of verapamil with aspirin has led to increased bleeding times greater than observed with aspirin alone. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Calcium Channel Blockers : Administration of calcium may reduce the response. (Calcium gluconate label, Drug interactions)

  • Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CaptoprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbamazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Carbamazepine Verapamil therapy may increase carbamazepine concentrations during combined therapy. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbidopaModerate

    Symptomatic postural hypotension has occurred when carbidopa, given with levodopa or carbidopa-levodopa combination products, was added to the treatment of a patient receiving antihypertensive drugs. (Carbidopa label, Drug interactions)

  • Carbidopa and levodopadopaminergic drugModerate

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

  • Carbidopa, levodopa, and entacaponedopaminergic drugModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Symptomatic postural hypotension has occurred when carbidopa/levodopa was added to the treatment of patients receiving antihypertensive drugs. (Carbidopa, levodopa, and entacapone label, Drug interactions)

  • 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)

  • Carvedilolbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CelecoxibNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of VYSCOXA with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ]. (Celecoxib label, Drug interactions)

  • CenobamateanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Chlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chlorthalidonethiazide diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CiclesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    In a drug interaction study, co-administration of orally inhaled ciclesonide and oral ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of cytochrome P450 3A4, increased the exposure (AUC) of des-ciclesonide by approximately 3.6-fold at steady state, while levels of ciclesonide remained unchanged. (Ciclesonide label, Drug interactions)

  • Cilostazolantiplatelet agentModerate

    Inhibitors of CYP3A4 or CYP2C19 Inhibitors of CYP3A4 Coadministration of strong (e.g., ketoconazole) and moderate (e.g., erythromycin, diltiazem and grapefruit juice) CYP3A4 inhibitors can increase exposure to cilostazol. (Cilostazol label, Drug interactions)

  • CinacalcetCYP2D6 inhibitorModerate

    Co-administration with a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor may increase serum levels of cinacalcet. (Cinacalcet label, Drug interactions)

  • CiprofloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate

    …syndrome, uncorrected electrolyte imbalance, such as hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia and cardiac disease, such as heart failure, myocardial infarction, or bradycardia), and patients receiving Class IA antiarrhythmic agents (quinidine, procainamide), or Class III antiarrhythmic agents (amiodarone, sotalol), tricyclic antidepressants, macrolides, and antipsychotics. (Ciprofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Cisatracuriumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CisplatinModerate

    The absorption of verapamil can be reduced by the cyclophosphamide, oncovin, procarbazine, prednisone (COPP) and the vindesine, adriamycin, cisplatin (VAC) cytotoxic drug regimens. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CitalopramSSRIModerate

    Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone). (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClindamycinantibioticModerate

    Inhibitors of CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 Inhibitors of CYP3A4 and/or CYP3A5 may increase plasma concentrations of clindamycin [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Clindamycin label, Drug interactions)

  • ClobazambenzodiazepineModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Clonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Monitor heart rate in patients receiving concomitant verapamil and clonidine. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Concomitant administration of itraconazole, a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor, with DUAVEE, resulted in increases in bazedoxifene exposure (40%) and, to a lesser extent, conjugated estrogens exposure (9% for baseline-adjusted total estrone, 5% for total equilin), compared to DUAVEE alone [see Pharmacokinetics (12.3) ] . (Conjugated estrogens and bazedoxifene label, Drug interactions)

  • CyclophosphamideimmunosuppressantModerate

    The absorption of verapamil can be reduced by the cyclophosphamide, oncovin, procarbazine, prednisone (COPP) and the vindesine, adriamycin, cisplatin (VAC) cytotoxic drug regimens. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CyclosporineimmunosuppressantModerate

    Cyclosporine Verapamil therapy may increase serum levels of cyclosporine. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • DarifenacinanticholinergicModerate

    CYP3A4 Inhibitors The systemic exposure of darifenacin from darifenacin extended-release tablets is increased in the presence of CYP3A4 inhibitors. (Darifenacin label, Drug interactions)

  • DarunavirantiretroviralModerate

    Co-administration of darunavir and ritonavir and other drugs that inhibit CYP3A, or P-gp may decrease the clearance of darunavir and ritonavir and may result in increased plasma concentrations of darunavir and ritonavir (see Table 10 ). (Darunavir label, Drug interactions)

  • Darunavir and cobicistatantiretroviralModerate

    Co-administration of PREZCOBIX or PREZCOBIX PED and other drugs that inhibit CYP3A may result in increased plasma concentrations of darunavir and cobicistat (see Table 2 ). (Darunavir and cobicistat label, Drug interactions)

  • Deferasiroxiron supplementModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • DeflazacortcorticosteroidModerate

    Moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Give one third of the recommended dosage of EMFLAZA ( 7.1 ) (Deflazacort label, Drug interactions)

  • Desogestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone concentrations. (Desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Dexlansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of dexlansoprazole is expected when used concomitantly with strong inhibitors [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Dexlansoprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • DexmethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    • Antihypertensive Drugs: Monitor blood pressure. (Dexmethylphenidate label, Drug interactions)

  • DiclofenacNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of ZIPSOR with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ]. (Diclofenac label, Drug interactions)

  • Intervention: During concomitant use of diclofenac sodium/misoprostol with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] . (Diclofenac and misoprostol label, Drug interactions)

  • DicyclomineanticholinergicModerate

    Other Drugs with Anticholinergic Activity The following agents may increase certain actions or side effects of anticholinergic 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),… (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)

  • DiethylpropionCNS stimulantModerate

    The pressor effects of diethylpropion and those of other drugs may be additive when the drugs are used concomitantly; conversely, diethylpropion may interfere with antihypertensive drugs (i.e., guanethidine, a-methyldopa). (Diethylpropion label, Drug interactions)

  • Digoxindigitalis glycosideModerate

    Digoxin levels can increase by 50 to 75%; reduce digoxin dose ( 7.5 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • DoravirineantiretroviralModerate

    Co-administration of PIFELTRO and drugs that are inhibitors of CYP3A may result in increased plasma concentrations of doravirine. (Doravirine label, Drug interactions)

  • Dorzolamide and timololcarbonic anhydrase inhibitorModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxazosinalpha blockerModerate

    Strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A inhibitors may increase exposure to doxazosin and increased risk of hypotension. (Doxazosin label, Drug interactions)

  • DronabinolcannabinoidModerate

    Monitor for increased dronabinol-related adverse reactions when dronabinol oral solution is co-administered with inhibitors of CYP2C9 (e.g., amiodarone, fluconazole) and inhibitors of CYP3A4 enzymes (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, erythromycin, grapefruit juice). (Dronabinol label, Drug interactions)

  • DronedaroneantiarrhythmicModerate

    • Calcium channel blockers (CCB): Initiate CCB with low dose and increase after ECG verification of tolerability. (Dronedarone label, Drug interactions)

  • Droperidoldopamine antagonistModerate

    …development of prolonged QT syndrome, such as: 1) clinically significant bradycardia (less than 50 bpm), 2) any clinically significant cardiac disease, 3) treatment with Class I and Class III antiarrhythmics, 4) treatment with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI's), 5) concomitant treatment with other drug products known to prolong the QT interval (see PRECAUTIONS,… (Droperidol label, Warnings)

  • Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Consider monitoring serum potassium concentration in high-risk patients who take a strong CYP3A4 inhibitor long-term and concomitantly. (Drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • 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 Drug Interactions ( 7.1 )] and in patients taking duloxetine delayed-release capsules at doses above 60 mg daily. (Duloxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dutasteride5-alpha reductase inhibitorModerate

    Calcium Channel Antagonists Coadministration of verapamil or diltiazem decreases dutasteride clearance and leads to increased exposure to dutasteride. (Dutasteride label, Drug interactions)

  • EdoxabananticoagulantModerate

    P-gp Inhibitors Treatment of NVAF Based on clinical experience from the ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48 study, dose reduction in patients concomitantly receiving P-gp inhibitors resulted in edoxaban blood levels that were lower than in patients who were given the full dose. (Edoxaban label, Drug interactions)

  • EfavirenzantiretroviralModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inhibitors Exposure to elexacaftor, tezacaftor and ivacaftor are increased when used concomitantly with strong or moderate CYP3A inhibitors. (Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Coadministration of GENVOYA with other drugs that inhibit CYP3A may decrease the clearance and increase the plasma concentration of cobicistat. (Elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Emtricitabine and tenofovirantiretroviralModerate

    Coadministration of DESCOVY with other drugs that inhibit P-gp and BCRP may increase the absorption and plasma concentration of TAF. (Emtricitabine and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Drugs Inducing or Inhibiting CYP3A Enzymes Rilpivirine is primarily metabolized by cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A, and drugs that induce or inhibit CYP3A may thus affect the clearance of RPV [see Contraindications (4) , Warnings and Precautions (5.7) , and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • EnalaprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EnalaprilatACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • EpinephrinesympathomimeticModerate

    Epinephrine may antagonize the neuronal blockade produced by guanethidine resulting in decreased antihypertensive effect and requiring increased dosage of the latter. (Epinephrine 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)

  • Epoprostenolprostaglandin analogModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • EribulinModerate

    ECG monitoring is recommended if therapy is initiated in patients with congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias, drugs known to prolong the QT interval, including Class Ia and III antiarrhythmics, and electrolyte abnormalities. (Eribulin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Erythromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    Erythromycin should be avoided in patients with known prolongation of the QT interval, patients with ongoing proarrhythmic conditions such as uncorrected hypokalemia or hypomagnesemia, clinically significant bradycardia, and in patients receiving Class IA (quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (dofetilide, amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents. (Erythromycin label, Warnings)

  • EslicarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • EstradiolestrogenModerate

    Inhibitors of CYP3A4 such as erythromycin, clarithromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir and grapefruit juice may increase plasma concentrations of estrogens and may result in side effects. (Estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Estradiol and dienogestoral contraceptiveModerate

    …exposure at steady state. [See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3).] Substances Increasing the Systemic Exposure of COCs (enzyme inhibitors): Concomitant administration of moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors like azole antifungals (for example, ketoconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole), verapamil, macrolides (for example, clarithromycin, erythromycin), diltiazem,… (Estradiol and dienogest label, Drug interactions)

  • Inducers and/or inhibitors of CYP3A4 may affect estrogen drug metabolism and decrease or increase the estrogen plasma concentration. (Estradiol and norethindrone label, Drug interactions)

  • Eszopiclonesedative-hypnoticModerate

    The dose of LUNESTA should be reduced in patients who are administered potent inhibitors of CYP3A4, such as ketoconazole, while taking LUNESTA. (Eszopiclone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ethacrynic acidloop diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Concomitant administration of strong or moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase plasma estrogen and/or progestin concentrations. (Etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • EtravirineantiretroviralModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Febuxostatxanthine oxidase inhibitorModerate

    Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Felodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Coadministration of CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, grapefruit juice, cimetidine) with felodipine may lead to several-fold increases in the plasma levels of felodipine, either due to an increase in bioavailability or due to a decrease in metabolism. (Felodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • FenoprofenNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of FENOPROFEN CALCIUM with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ]. (Fenoprofen label, Drug interactions)

  • Fidaxomicinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    Concentrations of fidaxomicin and OP-1118 may also be decreased at the site of action (i.e., gastrointestinal tract) via P-gp inhibition; however, concomitant P-gp inhibitor use had no attributable effect on safety or treatment outcome of fidaxomicin-treated adult patients in controlled clinical trials. (Fidaxomicin label, Drug interactions)

  • FlecainideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Flecainide A study in healthy volunteers showed that the concomitant administration of flecainide and verapamil may have additive effects on myocardial contractility, AV conduction, and repolarization. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Fluconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Fluconazole has the potential to increase the systemic exposure of the calcium channel antagonists. (Fluconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • FluoxetineSSRIModerate

    Coadministration of fluoxetine with other drugs that are metabolized by CYP2D6, including certain antidepressants (e.g., TCAs), antipsychotics (e.g., phenothiazines and most atypicals), and antiarrhythmics (e.g., propafenone, flecainide, and others) should be approached with caution. (Fluoxetine label, Drug interactions)

  • FlurbiprofenNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of flurbiprofen with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions (5) ]. (Flurbiprofen label, Drug interactions)

  • FluvoxamineSSRIModerate

    Potential Pimozide Interaction Pimozide is metabolized by the cytochrome P4503A4 isoenzyme, and it has been demonstrated that ketoconazole, a potent inhibitor of CYP3A4, blocks the metabolism of this drug, resulting in increased plasma concentrations of parent drug. (Fluvoxamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FoscarnetantiviralModerate

    …prolongation and the potential for torsades de pointes, the use of FOSCAVIR should be avoided in combination with agents known to prolong the QT interval including Class IA (e.g., quinidine or procainamide) or Class III (e.g., dofetilide, amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants, and certain macrolides and fluoroquinolones. (Foscarnet label, Drug interactions)

  • FosinoprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FosphenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Furosemideloop diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • GefitinibModerate

    • CYP3A4 Inhibitor: Monitor adverse reactions if concomitant use with IRESSA. (Gefitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • GlycopyrrolateanticholinergicModerate

    Other Anticholinergic Drugs There is potential for an additive interaction between glycopyrrolate and concomitantly used anticholinergic drugs (e.g., tricyclic antidepressants, anti-epileptics, class I antiarrhythmics, anti­-spasmodics, amantadine) resulting in increased anticholinergic adverse reactions. (Glycopyrrolate label, Drug interactions)

  • GrapefruitFood and drinkModerate

    Grapefruit juice may significantly increase verapamil levels ( 7.3 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • GriseofulvinantifungalModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Guanfacinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    …Interactions: Effect of other Drugs on INTUNIV Concomitant Drug Name or Drug Class Clinical Rationale and Magnitude of Drug Interaction Clinical Recommendation Strong and moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors, e.g., ketoconazole, fluconazole Guanfacine is primarily metabolized by CYP3A4 and its plasma concentrations can be significantly affected resulting in an increase… (Guanfacine label, Drug interactions)

  • HaloperidolantipsychoticModerate

    The effect of CYP3A4 inhibition and of decreased CYP2D6 enzyme may be additive. (Haloperidol label, Drug interactions)

  • HydralazinevasodilatorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • HydrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    Concomitant administration of inhibitors of CYP3A4 may lead to increases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with the use of excessive doses. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)

  • IbuprofenNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of CALDOLOR with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ]. (Ibuprofen label, Drug interactions)

  • Intervention: During concomitant use of ibuprofen and famotidine tablet with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 )] . (Ibuprofen and famotidine label, Drug interactions)

  • IfosfamideModerate

    • CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Use in combination with CYP3A4 inhibitors could decrease the effectiveness of ifosfamide. (Ifosfamide label, Drug interactions)

  • IloperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    …FANAPT should be avoided in combination with other drugs that are known to prolong QTc including Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to… (Iloperidone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    Interactions With Drugs Metabolized by CYP3A4 Gleevec will increase plasma concentration of CYP3A4 metabolized drugs (e.g., triazolo-benzodiazepines, dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers, certain HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, etc.). Use caution when administering Gleevec with CYP3A4 substrates that have a narrow therapeutic window. (Imatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • IncobotulinumtoxinAneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Indapamidethiazide diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IndomethacinNSAIDModerate

    Monitor patients to assure diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects ( 7 ) (Indomethacin label, Drug interactions)

  • Irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Isosorbide dinitratenitrateModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Isosorbide mononitratenitrateModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • IvacaftorCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    Potential for other drugs to affect ivacaftor CYP3A inhibitors: Reduce KALYDECO dosage in patients aged 6 months and older when co-administered with strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) or moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole). (Ivacaftor label, Drug interactions)

  • Ketoconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Antiarrhythmics disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, quinidine digoxin Disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, quinidine: The potential increase in plasma concentrations of these drugs when coadministered with ketoconazole may increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events including QT prolongation. (Ketoconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • LacosamideanticonvulsantModerate

    VIMPAT should also be used with caution in patients on concomitant medications that affect cardiac conduction, including sodium channel blockers, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, potassium channel blockers, and medications that prolong the PR interval [see Drug Interactions (7.2) ] . (Lacosamide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of lansoprazole is expected when used concomitantly with strong inhibitors [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Lansoprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Ledipasvir and sofosbuvirantiviralModerate

    Antiarrhythmics: amiodarone Effect on amiodarone, ledipasvir, and sofosbuvir concentrations unknown Coadministration of amiodarone with ledipasvir and sofosbuvir may result in serious symptomatic bradycardia. (Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir label, Drug interactions)

  • LenacapavirantiretroviralModerate

    Clinical Comment Antiarrhythmics: digoxin ↑ digoxin Use with caution and monitor digoxin therapeutic concentration. (Lenacapavir label, Drug interactions)

  • LevofloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate

    Levofloxacin should be avoided in patients with known prolongation of the QT interval, patients with uncorrected hypokalemia, and patients receiving Class IA (quinidine, procainamide), or Class III (amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents. (Levofloxacin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LevomilnacipranSNRIModerate

    Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors : Maximum recommended dosage is 80 mg once daily ( 7 ). (Levomilnacipran label, Drug interactions)

  • Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    CYP3A inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice The effect of grapefruit juice on CYP3A4 enzymes (e.g., strong vs. moderate inhibition) depends on its brand, concentration, and preparation. , or ketoconazole may increase systemic exposure of the estrogen and/or progestin component of CHCs. (Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • LisinoprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lithiumserotonergic drugModerate

    Lithium Increased sensitivity to the effects of lithium (neurotoxicity) has been reported during concomitant verapamil-lithium therapy with either no change or an increase in serum lithium levels. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • LoperamideQT-prolonging drugModerate

    …combination with others drugs or herbal products that are known to prolong the QT interval, including Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmics, antipsychotics (e.g., chlorpromazine, haloperidol, thioridazine, ziprasidone), antibiotics (e.g., moxifloxacin), or any other drug known to prolong the QT interval… (Loperamide label, Warnings)

  • Losartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • 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)

  • MecamylamineantihypertensiveModerate

    The action of Mecamylamine HCl may be potentiated by anesthesia, other antihypertensive drugs and alcohol. (Mecamylamine label, Drug interactions)

  • Mefenamic acidNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of mefenamic acid with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 )] . (Mefenamic acid label, Drug interactions)

  • MefloquineantimalarialModerate

    Ketoconazole (Potent Inhibitor of CYP3A4) Coadministration of a single 500 mg oral dose of mefloquine with 400 mg of ketoconazole once daily for 10 days in 8 healthy volunteers resulted in an increase in the mean C max and AUC of mefloquine by 64% and 79%, respectively, and an increase in the mean elimination half-life of mefloquine from 322 hours to 448 hours. (Mefloquine label, Drug interactions)

  • MeloxicamNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of QAMZOVA with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ]. (Meloxicam label, Drug interactions)

  • MethadoneopioidModerate

    Examples: Drugs known to have potential to prolong QT interval: Class I and III antiarrhythmics, some neuroleptics and tricyclic antidepressants, and calcium channel blockers. (Methadone label, Drug interactions)

  • MethylphenidateCNS stimulantModerate

    Antihypertensive Drugs: Monitor blood pressure. (Methylphenidate label, Drug interactions)

  • Metoprololbeta blockerModerate

    A decrease in metoprolol and propranolol clearance has been observed when either drug is administered concomitantly with verapamil. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • A decrease in metoprolol and propranolol clearance has been observed when either drug is administered concomitantly with verapamil. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • MidazolambenzodiazepineModerate

    The half-life of midazolam increased from 5 to 7 hours when midazolam was taken in conjunction with verapamil or diltiazem. (Midazolam label, Drug interactions)

  • MifepristoneCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    …mifepristone is contraindicated. [See Contraindications (4.3)] 5.6 Use of Strong CYP3A Inhibitors Mifepristone should be used with caution in patients taking ketoconazole and other strong inhibitors of CYP3A, such as itraconazole, nefazodone, ritonavir, nelfinavir, indinavir, atazanavir, amprenavir, fosamprenavir, clarithromycin, conivaptan, lopinavir/ritonavir, posaconazole,… (Mifepristone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MirtazapineantidepressantModerate

    REMERON/REMERONSolTab should be used with caution in patients with known cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease that could be exacerbated by hypotension (history of myocardial infarction, angina, or ischemic stroke) and conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medication). (Mirtazapine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MitotaneCYP3A4 inducerModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • ModafinilCNS stimulantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • MoexiprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • MometasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Strong cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir): Risk of increased systemic corticosteroid effects. (Mometasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MorphineopioidModerate

    P-Glycoprotein (P-gp) Inhibitors Clinical Impact: The concomitant use of P-gp inhibitors can increase the exposure to morphine by two-fold and can increase the risk of hypotension, respiratory depression, profound sedation, coma, and death. (Morphine label, Drug interactions)

  • Nadololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Nafcillinpenicillin antibioticModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Naldemedineopioid antagonistModerate

    Moderate (e.g., fluconazole, atazanavir, aprepitant, diltiazem, erythromycin) and Strong (e.g., itraconazole, ketoconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir, saquinavir) CYP3A Inhibitors Clinical Impact Increase in plasma naldemedine concentrations [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] Intervention Monitor for potential naldemedine-related adverse reactions [see Adverse… (Naldemedine label, Drug interactions)

  • Naltrexone and bupropionopioid antagonistModerate

    Drugs Metabolized by CYP2D6: Bupropion inhibits CYP2D6 and can increase concentrations of antidepressants, (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and many tricyclics), antipsychotics (e.g., haloperidol, risperidone and thioridazine), beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol) and Type 1C antiarrhythmics (e.g., propafenone and flecainide). (Naltrexone and bupropion label, Drug interactions)

  • NaproxenNSAIDModerate

    ( 5.3 Hepatotoxicity) Hypertension: Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs. (Naproxen label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Intervention : During concomitant use of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ]. (Naproxen and esomeprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Nebivololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • NefazodoneantidepressantModerate

    …Astemizole, Cisapride, and Pimozide Interactions Terfenadine, astemizole, cisapride, and pimozide are all metabolized by the cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) isozyme, and it has been demonstrated that ketoconazole, erythromycin, and other inhibitors of CYP3A4 can block the metabolism of these drugs, which can result in increased plasma concentrations of parent drug. (Nefazodone label, Warnings)

  • NevirapineantiretroviralModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • NiacinModerate

    Caution should also be used when niacin extended-release tablets are used in patients with unstable angina or in the acute phase of an MI, particularly when such patients are also receiving vasoactive drugs such as nitrates, calcium channel blockers, or adrenergic blocking agents. (Niacin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Nifedipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    …as ketoconazole, fluconazole, itraconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin (Azithromycin, although structurally related to the class of macrolide antibiotic is void of clinically relevant CYP3A4 inhibition), grapefruit, nefazodone, fluoxetine, saquinavir, indinavir, nelfinavir, and ritonavir may result in increased exposure to nifedipine when co-administered. (Nifedipine label, Drug interactions)

  • NintedanibModerate

    Coadministration of P-gp and CYP3A4 inhibitors may increase nintedanib exposure. (Nintedanib label, Drug interactions)

  • NitroglycerinnitrateModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • NitroprussidevasodilatorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone concentrations. (Norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • NorethindroneprogestinModerate

    Substances increasing the systemic concentrations of HCs: Co-administration of certain HCs and strong or moderate CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase the systemic concentrations of progestins, including norethindrone. (Norethindrone label, Drug interactions)

  • Norethindrone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone levels. (Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Norgestimate and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, voriconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice, or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone concentrations. (Norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • Norgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Concomitant administration of CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole, fluconazole, grapefruit juice or ketoconazole may increase plasma hormone concentrations. (Norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • OctreotideModerate

    Beta Blocker and Calcium Channel Blockers : dose adjustment of beta blockers or calcium channel blockers may be necessary (‎ 7 ). (Octreotide label, Drug interactions)

  • OfloxacinfluoroquinoloneModerate

    Ofloxacin should be avoided in patients with known prolongation of the QT interval, patients with uncorrected hypokalemia, and patients receiving Class IA (quinidine, procainamide), or Class III (amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic agents. (Ofloxacin label, Precautions)

  • 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)

  • Olanzapine and fluoxetineantipsychoticModerate

    …and fluoxetine capsules should be used with particular caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction or ischemia, heart failure, or conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, or conditions that would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications). (Olanzapine and fluoxetine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OliceridineopioidModerate

    Risk of Use in Patients with Decreased Cytochrome P450 2D6 Function or Concomitant Use or Discontinuation with Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors and Inducers Risk of Increased Oliceridine Plasma Concentrations Increased plasma concentrations of oliceridine, which may result in prolonged opioid adverse reactions and exacerbated respiratory depression, may occur when… (Oliceridine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olmesartan, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olopatadine and mometasoneantihistamineModerate

    Concomitant administration of CYP3A4 inhibitors may inhibit the metabolism of, and increase the mometasone furoate plasma concentration and potentially increase the risk for adverse reactions. (Olopatadine and mometasone label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of omeprazole [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Omeprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonateproton pump inhibitorModerate

    CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Increased exposure of omeprazole [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate label, Drug interactions)

  • OnabotulinumtoxinAneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Aspirin In a few reported cases, coadministration of verapamil with aspirin has led to increased bleeding times greater than observed with aspirin alone. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • OxaliplatinModerate

    Monitor electrocardiograms (ECG) in patients with congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias, and electrolyte abnormalities and in patients taking drugs known to prolong the QT interval, including Class Ia and III antiarrhythmics [see Drug Interactions (7.1)] . (Oxaliplatin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OxaprozinNSAIDModerate

    Intervention: During concomitant use of OXAPROZIN CAPSULES with diuretics, observe patients for signs of worsening renal function, in addition to assuring diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects [see WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS (5.6) ]. (Oxaprozin label, Drug interactions)

  • OxcarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • OxybutyninanticholinergicModerate

    Co-administration with strong cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) increases the systemic exposure of oxybutynin. (Oxybutynin label, Drug interactions)

  • PaclitaxelModerate

    Concomitant administration of R verapamil can decrease the clearance of paclitaxel. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PaliperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    …paliperidone should be avoided in combination with other drugs that are known to prolong QTc including Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to… (Paliperidone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PapaverinevasodilatorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Paricalcitolvitamin D analogModerate

    Exposure of Paricalcitol Injection will increase upon coadministration with strong CYP3A inhibitors [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Paricalcitol label, Drug interactions)

  • PasireotideModerate

    Adjustments in the dose of drugs known to slow the heart rate (e.g., beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers) and correction of electrolyte disturbances may be necessary when initiating or during the course of SIGNIFOR LAR treatment. (Pasireotide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PentoxifyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PerindoprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil 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

    Phenobarbital Phenobarbital therapy may increase verapamil clearance. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Phenobarbital Phenobarbital therapy may increase verapamil clearance. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenylephrinedecongestantModerate

    Antagonistic Effects (decrease in BIORPHEN blood pressure effect) can occur with α-adrenergic antagonists, phosphodiesterase Type 5 inhibitors, mixed α- and β-receptor antagonists, calcium channel blockers, benzodiazepines and ACE inhibitors, centrally acting sympatholytic agents. (Phenylephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PimavanserinantipsychoticModerate

    The use of NUPLAZID should be avoided in patients with known QT prolongation or in combination with other drugs known to prolong QT interval including Class 1A antiarrhythmics (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class 3 antiarrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol), certain antipsychotic medications (e.g., ziprasidone, chlorpromazine, thioridazine), and certain… (Pimavanserin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PimozideantipsychoticModerate

    DRUG INTERACTIONS Because pimozide prolongs the QT interval of the electrocardiogram, an additive effect on QT interval would be anticipated if administered with other drugs, such as phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants or antiarrhythmic agents, which prolong the QT interval. (Pimozide label, Drug interactions)

  • Pindololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PiroxicamNSAIDModerate

    Monitor patients to assure diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects (7) (Piroxicam label, Drug interactions)

  • PonesimodimmunosuppressantModerate

    Experience with PONVORY is limited in patients receiving concurrent therapy with drugs that decrease heart rate (e.g., beta-blockers, non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers - diltiazem and verapamil, and other drugs that may decrease heart rate such as digoxin). (Ponesimod label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Posaconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Calcium Channel Blockers that are CYP3A4 Substrates Mechanism and Clinical Effect(s) Posaconazole may increase the plasma concentrations of calcium channel blockers that are substrates of CYP3A4. (Posaconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Prazosinalpha blockerModerate

    Syncopal episodes have usually occurred within 30 to 90 minutes of the initial dose of the drug; occasionally, they have been reported in association with rapid dosage increases or the introduction of another antihypertensive drug into the regimen of a patient taking high doses of prazosin hydrochloride capsules. (Prazosin label, Warnings)

  • PrednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    CYP 3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, macrolide antibiotics): Ketoconazole has been reported to decrease the metabolism of certain corticosteroids by up to 60% leading to an increased risk of corticosteroid side effects. (Prednisolone label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisonecorticosteroidModerate

    The absorption of verapamil can be reduced by the cyclophosphamide, oncovin, procarbazine, prednisone (COPP) and the vindesine, adriamycin, cisplatin (VAC) cytotoxic drug regimens. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimaquineantimalarialModerate

    Published clinical reports indicate primaquine may inhibit CYP3A4 enzyme activity and thus may lead to increased exposure of oral CYP3A4 substrate drugs when co-administered with Primaquine phosphate Tablets. (Primaquine label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimidoneanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Propranololbeta blockerModerate

    Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy In 120 patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) (most of them refractory or intolerant to propranolol) who received therapy with verapamil at doses up to 720 mg/day, a variety of serious adverse effects were seen. (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • 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)

  • QuinaprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • QuinineantimalarialModerate

    …disease and preexisting conduction system abnormalities, elderly patients with sick sinus syndrome, patients with atrial fibrillation with slow ventricular response, patients with myocardial ischemia or patients receiving drugs known to prolong the PR interval (e.g. verapamil) or QRS interval (e.g. flecainide or quinidine) [see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY ( 12.2 )] . (Quinine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ramelteonsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Ketoconazole (strong CYP3A4 inhibitor): Increases AUC for ramelteon; administer with caution. (Ramelteon label, Drug interactions)

  • RamiprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RanolazineQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Moderate CYP3A Inhibitors Limit the dose of ASPRUZYO Sprinkle to 500 mg twice daily in patients on moderate CYP3A inhibitors, including diltiazem, verapamil, erythromycin, fluconazole, and grapefruit juice or grapefruit-containing products [see Dosage and Administration (2.2), Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)]. (Ranolazine label, Drug interactions)

  • RepaglinidemeglitinideModerate

    CYP2C8 and CYP3A4 Inhibitors Intervention: Repaglinide tablets dose reductions and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required when co‑administered. (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)

  • RifabutinantibioticModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RifampinantibioticModerate

    Rifampin Therapy with rifampin may markedly reduce oral verapamil bioavailability. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RifapentineantibioticModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RifaximinantibioticModerate

    • Concomitant P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibitors (e.g., cyclosporine): Caution should be exercised when concomitant use of XIFAXAN and a P-glycoprotein inhibitor is needed. (Rifaximin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RilpivirineantiretroviralModerate

    Coadministration of EDURANT or EDURANT PED and drugs that inhibit CYP3A may result in increased plasma concentrations of rilpivirine. (Rilpivirine label, Drug interactions)

  • RiociguatvasodilatorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RisperidoneantipsychoticModerate

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

  • Rocuroniumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • RoflumilastPDE4 inhibitorModerate

    Use with inhibitors of CYP3A4 or dual inhibitors of CYP3A4 and CYP1A2 (e.g., erythromycin, ketoconazole, fluvoxamine, enoxacin, cimetidine) will increase roflumilast systemic exposure and may result in increased adverse reactions. (Roflumilast label, Drug interactions)

  • RomidepsinModerate

    • Monitor for toxicities related to increased romidepsin exposure when co-administering romidepsin with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors ( 7.2 ). (Romidepsin label, Drug interactions)

  • Ropivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    …anesthetics or agents structurally related to amide- type local anesthetics, since the toxic effects of these drugs are additive. [See Drug Interactions 7.0 ] Patients treated with class III antiarrhythmic drugs (e.g., amiodarone) should be under close surveillance and ECG monitoring considered, since cardiac effects may be additive. [See Drug Interactions 7.0… (Ropivacaine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RuxolitinibJAK inhibitorModerate

    Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors: Reduce, interrupt, or discontinue JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR doses as recommended except in patients with acute or chronic graft-versus-host-disease. (Ruxolitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • SaxagliptinDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Strong Inhibitors of CYP3A4/5 Enzymes Ketoconazole significantly increased saxagliptin exposure. (Saxagliptin label, Drug interactions)

  • Saxagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Strong Inhibitors of CYP3A4/5 Enzymes Ketoconazole significantly increased saxagliptin exposure. (Saxagliptin and metformin label, Drug interactions)

  • SildenafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

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

  • Antiarrhythmics: amiodarone Effect on amiodarone, sofosbuvir, velpatasvir, and voxilaprevir concentrations unknown Coadministration of amiodarone with VOSEVI may result in serious symptomatic bradycardia. (Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir label, Drug interactions)

  • SorafenibModerate

    Consider temporary or permanent discontinuation for severe or persistent hypertension despite antihypertensive therapy. (Sorafenib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sotalolbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Spironolactonealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Succinylcholineneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Monitor patients to assure diuretic efficacy including antihypertensive effects. (Sumatriptan and naproxen label, Drug interactions)

  • SunitinibModerate

    Initiate and/or adjust antihypertensive therapy as appropriate. (Sunitinib label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate

    The recommended dose of BELSOMRA is 5 mg in subjects receiving moderate CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., amprenavir, aprepitant, atazanavir, ciprofloxacin, diltiazem, erythromycin, fluconazole, fosamprenavir, grapefruit juice, imatinib, verapamil). (Suvorexant label, Drug interactions)

  • TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

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

  • Telmisartan and amlodipineangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    CYP3A4 Inhibitors Co-administration of a 180 mg daily dose of diltiazem with 5 mg amlodipine in elderly hypertensive patients resulted in a 60% increase in amlodipine systemic exposure. (Telmisartan and amlodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TemsirolimusModerate

    With concomitant use of mTOR inhibitors (e.g., sirolimus, temsirolimus, and everolimus) and verapamil, consider appropriate dose reductions of both medications. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Terazosinalpha blockerModerate

    Co-administration of verapamil with terazosin increases the systemic exposure of terazosin [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)] , which may increase the risk of hypotenstion. (Terazosin label, Drug interactions)

  • TestosteroneandrogenModerate

    In patients with hypertension on antihypertensive therapy, TLANDO increased the mean systolic/diastolic BP by 4.8/1.6 mm Hg from baseline. [see Adverse Reactions ( 6.1 )] . (Testosterone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    …are known to prolong QTc, including antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, haloperidol, thioridazine, ziprasidone), antibiotics (e.g., moxifloxacin), Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) and Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications or any other medications known to prolong the QTc interval [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )]. (Tetrabenazine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TheophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    Theophylline Verapamil may inhibit the clearance and increase the plasma levels of theophylline. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Timololbeta blockerModerate

    Beta blockers: reports of excess bradycardia and AV block, including complete heart block; monitor closely ( 7.4 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • TinidazoleantibioticModerate

    Simultaneous administration of drugs that inhibit the activity of liver microsomal enzymes, i.e., CYP3A4 inhibitors such as cimetidine and ketoconazole, may prolong the half-life and decrease the plasma clearance of tinidazole, increasing the plasma concentrations of tinidazole. (Tinidazole label, Drug interactions)

  • TofacitinibimmunosuppressantModerate

    Table 7: Clinically Significant Interactions Affecting XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR When Concomitantly Used with Other Drugs Strong CYP3A4 Inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) Clinical Impact Increased exposure to tofacitinib Intervention Dosage modification of XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR is recommended [see Dosage and Administration (2) , Clinical Pharmacology, Figure 3 (12.3) ] Moderate… (Tofacitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • TolterodineanticholinergicModerate

    Drug Interactions CYP3A4 Inhibitors Ketoconazole, an inhibitor of the drug metabolizing enzyme CYP3A4, significantly increased plasma concentrations of tolterodine when coadministered to subjects who were poor metabolizers (see CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY, Variability in Metabolism and Drug-Drug Interactions ). (Tolterodine label, Drug interactions)

  • TopiramateanticonvulsantModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Torsemideloop diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TrandolaprilACE inhibitorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Treprostinilprostaglandin analogModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • TriamcinolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Co-administration of other strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir, atazanavir, clarithromycin, indinavir, itraconazole, nefazodone, nelfinavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, cobicistat-containing products) with KENALOG-40 Injection may cause increased plasma concentration of triamcinolone leading to adverse reactions. (Triamcinolone label, Drug interactions)

  • Triamterenepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazidepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • UlipristalModerate

    Increase in Plasma Concentrations of ella Associated with Co-Administered Drugs CYP3A4 inhibitors such as itraconazole or ketoconazole increase plasma concentrations of ella [see Pharmacokinetics (12.3) ] . (Ulipristal label, Drug interactions)

  • Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicModerate

    Drug Interactions with Strong Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors Caution should be exercised when considering the coadministration of Umeclidinium and Vilanterol ELLIPTA with ketoconazole and other known strong cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) inhibitors (including, but not limited to, ritonavir, clarithromycin, conivaptan, indinavir, itraconazole, lopinavir, nefazodone,… (Umeclidinium and vilanterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ValbenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    In patients taking a strong CYP2D6 or CYP3A4 inhibitor, or who are CYP2D6 poor metabolizers, INGREZZA and INGREZZA SPRINKLE concentrations may be higher and QT prolongation clinically significant [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.2 )] . (Valbenazine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Control patients with milder ventricular dysfunction, if possible, with optimum doses of digitalis and/or diuretics before verapamil treatment is started [see Drug Interactions ( 7.5 )] . (Verapamil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Vecuroniumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Neuromuscular Blocking Agents Clinical data and animal studies suggest that verapamil may potentiate the activity of neuromuscular blocking agents (curare-like and depolarizing). (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • VenlafaxineSNRIModerate

    Metoprolol: Possibly reduced blood-pressure lowering effect despite increased metoprolol plasma levels. (Venlafaxine label, Drug interactions)

  • VericiguatvasodilatorModerate

    Antihypertensive Agents Verapamil administered concomitantly with oral antihypertensive agents (e.g., vasodilators, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, beta blockers) will usually have an additive effect on lowering blood pressure. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • VilazodoneSSRIModerate

    CYP3A4 Inhibitors: The VIIBRYD dose should not exceed 20 mg once daily when co-administered with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors ( 2.4 , 7 ). (Vilazodone label, Drug interactions)

  • Viloxazinenorepinephrine reuptake inhibitorModerate

    CYP3A4 Substrates Clinical Impact Viloxazine is a weak inhibitor of CYP3A4 which increases the exposure of CYP3A4 substrates when coadministered [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Viloxazine label, Drug interactions)

  • VinorelbineModerate

    Inhibitors of CYP3A4: May cause earlier onset and/or increased severity of adverse reactions ( 7.1 ) (Vinorelbine label, Drug interactions)

  • Voriconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers (CYP3A4 Inhibition) In Vitro Studies Demonstrated Potential for Voriconazole to Inhibit Metabolism (Increased Plasma Exposure) Frequent monitoring for adverse reactions and toxicity related to calcium channel blockers. (Voriconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • WarfarinanticoagulantModerate

    …enoxacin, famotidine, fluvoxamine, methoxsalen, mexiletine, norfloxacin, oral contraceptives, phenylpropanolamine, propafenone, propranolol, terbinafine, thiabendazole, ticlopidine, verapamil, zileuton montelukast, moricizine, omeprazole, phenobarbital, phenytoin, cigarette smoking CYP3A4 alprazolam, amiodarone, amlodipine, amprenavir, aprepitant, atorvastatin,… (Warfarin label, Drug interactions)

  • Zafirlukastleukotriene receptor antagonistModerate

    As zafirlukast is known to be an inhibitor of CYP3A4 in vitro , it is reasonable to employ appropriate clinical monitoring when these drugs are coadministered with zafirlukast. (Zafirlukast label, Precautions)

  • Zaleplonsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Drugs That Inhibit CYP3A4 CYP3A4 is a minor metabolic pathway for the elimination of zaleplon because the sum of desethylzaleplon (formed via CYP3A4 in vitro) and its metabolites, 5-oxo-desethylzaleplon and 5-oxo-desethylzaleplon glucuronide, account for only 9% of the urinary recovery of a zaleplon dose. (Zaleplon label, Drug interactions)

  • ZiprasidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Ziprasidone should be used with particular caution in patients with known cardiovascular disease (history of myocardial infarction or ischemic heart disease, heart failure or conduction abnormalities), cerebrovascular disease, or conditions which would predispose patients to hypotension (dehydration, hypovolemia, and treatment with antihypertensive medications). (Ziprasidone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Zolpidemsedative-hypnoticModerate

    CYP3A4 Inhibitors Ketoconazole Ketoconazole, a potent CYP3A4 inhibitor, increased the exposure to and pharmacodynamic effects of zolpidem. (Zolpidem label, Drug interactions)

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  • AdenosineantiarrhythmicMinor

    Effects of Adenosine on Other Drugs Adenosine injection has been given with other cardioactive drugs (such as beta adrenergic blocking agents, cardiac glycosides, and calcium channel blockers) without apparent adverse interactions, but its effectiveness with these agents has not been systematically evaluated. (Adenosine label, Drug interactions)

  • Amitriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine; cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide). (Amitriptyline label, Drug interactions)

  • Amoxapinetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine, cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide). (Amoxapine label, Drug interactions)

  • ButorphanolopioidMinor

    In such cases, butorphanol should be discontinued and the hypertension treated with antihypertensive drugs. (Butorphanol label, Warnings)

  • ChlorpromazineantipsychoticMinor

    Chlorpromazine may counteract the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine and related compounds. (Chlorpromazine label, Warnings)

  • CimetidineH2 blockerMinor

    Cimetidine The interaction between cimetidine and chronically administered verapamil has not been studied. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • Clomipraminetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine; cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide). (Clomipramine label, Drug interactions)

  • DapagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorMinor

    Dapagliflozin or dapagliflozin 3-O-glucuronide did not meaningfully inhibit P-gp, OCT2, OAT1, or OAT3 active transporters. (Dapagliflozin label, Drug interactions)

  • Desipraminetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    This drug is capable of blocking the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine and similarly acting compounds. (Desipramine label, Warnings)

  • DextroamphetamineCNS stimulantMinor

    Antihypertensives Amphetamines may antagonize the hypotensive effects of antihypertensives. (Dextroamphetamine label, Drug interactions)

  • DiflunisalNSAIDMinor

    Drug Interactions ACE-inhibitors and Angiotensin II Anagonists Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors and angiotensin II antagonists. (Diflunisal label, Drug interactions)

  • EphedrinesympathomimeticMinor

    Examples: α-adrenergic antagonists, β-adrenergic receptor antagonists, reserpine, quinidine, mephentermine Other Drug Interactions G u anethidine C linical Impact: Ephedrine may inhibit the neuron blockage produced by guanethidine, resulting in loss of antihypertensive effectiveness. (Ephedrine label, Drug interactions)

  • EtodolacNSAIDMinor

    Drug Interactions ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Etodolac label, Drug interactions)

  • FamciclovirantiviralMinor

    An in vitro study using human liver microsomes suggests that famciclovir is not an inhibitor of CYP3A4 enzymes. (Famciclovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Finasteride5-alpha reductase inhibitorMinor

    …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)

  • FingolimodimmunosuppressantMinor

    Drugs That Slow Heart Rate or Atrioventricular Conduction (e.g., beta blockers or diltiazem) Experience with GILENYA in patients receiving concurrent therapy with drugs that slow the heart rate or AV conduction (e.g., beta blockers, digoxin, or heart rate-slowing calcium channel blockers, such as diltiazem or verapamil) is limited. (Fingolimod label, Drug interactions)

  • FluvastatinstatinMinor

    HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors The use of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that are CYP3A4 substrates in combination with verapamil has been associated with reports of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis. (Verapamil 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)

  • HydroxyzineantihistamineMinor

    These include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmics, certain antipsychotics (e.g., ziprasidone, iloperidone, clozapine, quetiapine, chlorpromazine), certain antidepressants (e.g., citalopram, fluoxetine), certain antibiotics (e.g., azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin);… (Hydroxyzine label, Precautions)

  • IbutilideantiarrhythmicMinor

    WARNINGS Proarrhythmia: Like other antiarrhythmic agents, CORVERT Injection can induce or worsen ventricular arrhythmias in some patients. (Ibutilide label, Warnings)

  • ACE Inhibitors FIRAZYR is a bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist and thereby has the potential to have a pharmacodynamic interaction with ACE inhibitors where FIRAZYR may attenuate the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors. (Icatibant label, Drug interactions)

  • Imipraminetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine; cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide). (Imipramine label, Drug interactions)

  • Isradipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMinor

    In a study in hypertensive patients, addition of isradipine to existing hydrochlorothiazide therapy did not result in any unexpected adverse effects, and isradipine had an additional antihypertensive effect. (Isradipine label, Drug interactions)

  • KetoprofenNSAIDMinor

    ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Ketoprofen label, Warnings and precautions)

  • KetorolacNSAIDMinor

    Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors and/or angiotensin II receptor antagonists. (Ketorolac label, Drug interactions)

  • LamotrigineanticonvulsantMinor

    Cardiac Rhythm and Conduction Abnormalities In vitro testing showed that lamotrigine exhibits Class IB antiarrhythmic activity at therapeutically relevant concentrations [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.2 )] . (Lamotrigine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Memantine and donepezilcholinesterase inhibitorMinor

    Effect of Other Drugs on the Metabolism of Donepezil Inhibitors of CYP3A4 (e.g., ketoconazole) and CYP2D6 (e.g., quinidine), inhibit donepezil metabolism in vitro . (Memantine and donepezil label, Drug interactions)

  • 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)

  • MethyldopaantihypertensiveMinor

    Drug Interactions When methyldopa is used with other antihypertensive drugs, potentiation of antihypertensive effect may occur. (Methyldopa label, Drug interactions)

  • NabumetoneNSAIDMinor

    Drug Interactions: ACE-inhibitors: Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Nabumetone label, Drug interactions)

  • Nortriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMinor

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

  • PerphenazineantipsychoticMinor

    Drug Interactions Metabolism of a number of medications, including antipsychotics, antidepressants, β-blockers, and antiarrhythmics, occurs through the cytochrome P450 2D6 isoenzyme (debrisoquine hydroxylase). (Perphenazine label, Drug interactions)

  • Pimecrolimuscalcineurin inhibitorMinor

    Some examples of such drugs are erythromycin, itraconazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole, calcium channel blockers and cimetidine. (Pimecrolimus 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)

  • PitavastatinstatinMinor

    HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors The use of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that are CYP3A4 substrates in combination with verapamil has been associated with reports of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • PravastatinstatinMinor

    HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors The use of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that are CYP3A4 substrates in combination with verapamil has been associated with reports of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • ProchlorperazineantipsychoticMinor

    Antihypertensive effects of guanethidine and related compounds may be counteracted when phenothiazines are used concomitantly. (Prochlorperazine label, Precautions)

  • Protriptylinetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    Protriptyline may block the antihypertensive effect of guanethidine or similarly acting compounds. (Protriptyline label, Warnings)

  • Pyridostigminecholinesterase inhibitorMinor

    Aminoglycoside antibiotics, local and some general anesthetics, antiarrhythmic agents, and other drugs that interfere with neuromuscular transmission should be used cautiously, if at all. (Pyridostigmine label, Drug interactions)

  • RitlecitinibJAK inhibitorMinor

    Clinically Significant Interactions Affecting Other Drugs CYP3A Substrates Where Small Concentration Changes May Lead to Serious Adverse Reactions Clinical Impact Ritlecitinib is a CYP3A inhibitor. (Ritlecitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • RosuvastatinstatinMinor

    HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors The use of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors that are CYP3A4 substrates in combination with verapamil has been associated with reports of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis. (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • SalsalateNSAIDMinor

    DRUG INTERACTIONS ACE-inhibitors Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors. (Salsalate label, Drug interactions)

  • 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)

  • SulindacNSAIDMinor

    Drug Interactions ACE-Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Antagonists Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE-inhibitors and angiotensin II antagonists. (Sulindac label, Drug interactions)

  • TerbinafineantifungalMinor

    Drugs predominantly metabolized by the CYP450 2D6 isozyme include the following drug classes: tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, beta-blockers, antiarrhythmics class 1C (e.g., flecainide and propafenone) and monoamine oxidase inhibitors Type B. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)

  • Tizanidinemuscle relaxantMinor

    Moderate or Weak CYP1A2 Inhibitors Concomitant use of Zanaflex with moderate or weak CYP1A2 inhibitors (e.g., zileuton, antiarrhythmics [amiodarone, mexiletine, propafenone, and verapamil], cimetidine, famotidine, oral contraceptives, acyclovir, and ticlopidine) should be avoided. (Tizanidine label, Drug interactions)

  • TolmetinNSAIDMinor

    DRUG INTERACTIONS ACE Inhibitors: Reports suggest that NSAIDs may diminish the antihypertensive effect of ACE Inhibitors. (Tolmetin label, Drug interactions)

  • TrifluoperazineantipsychoticMinor

    Antihypertensive effects of guanethidine and related compounds may be counteracted when phenothiazines are used concurrently. (Trifluoperazine label, Precautions)

  • Trimipraminetricyclic antidepressantMinor

    The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine; cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide). (Trimipramine label, Drug interactions)

  • ZileutonCYP1A2 inhibitorMinor

    However, no formal drug-drug interaction studies between zileuton and CYP3A4 inhibitors, such as ketaconazole, have been conducted. (Zileuton label, Drug interactions)

No significant interaction reported (1)

  • DesloratadineantihistamineNo interaction

    Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 3A4 In controlled clinical studies co-administration of desloratadine with ketoconazole, erythromycin, or azithromycin resulted in increased plasma concentrations of desloratadine and 3 hydroxydesloratadine, but there were no clinically relevant changes in the safety profile of desloratadine. [See Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) .]… (Desloratadine label, Drug interactions)

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