Alogliptin and metformin and Phentermine interaction
Alogliptin and metformin and Phentermine: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Alogliptin and metformin (alogliptin and metformin hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-08-25
Examples: Thiazides and other diuretics, corticosteroids, phenothiazines, thyroid products, estrogens, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, nicotinic acid, sympathomimetics, calcium channel blocking drugs and isoniazid Alogliptin Cytochrome (CYP) P450, CYP-Substrates or Inhibitors Clinical Impact: Insulin Secretagogues and Insulin Insulin and insulin secretagogues…
From the Phentermine (Phentermine hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-08-17
• A reduction in dose of insulin or oral hypoglycemic medication may be required in some patients.
Use in Patients on Insulin or Oral Hypoglycemic Medications for Diabetes Mellitus A reduction in insulin or oral hypoglycemic medications in patients with diabetes mellitus may be required.
Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic Medications Requirements may be altered [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.9 ) ].
• Insulin and oral hypoglycemics: Requirements may be altered.
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Open in the checkerNot medical advice. Interaction Checker quotes FDA label text and NIH fact sheets. Whether an interaction matters for you depends on doses, timing, kidney and liver function, and other conditions. Confirm with a pharmacist or prescriber.