Amlodipine and olmesartan and Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide interaction
Amlodipine and olmesartan and Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide: 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 Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide label · effective 2026-02-10
…spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide tablets with the following drugs or potassium sources may lead to severe hyperkalemia: • other potassium-sparing diuretics • ACE inhibitors • angiotensin II receptor antagonists • aldosterone blockers • non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), e.g., indomethacin • heparin and low molecular weight heparin • other drugs…
Thiazides may add to or potentiate the action of other antihypertensive drugs.
Drug interactions ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, aldosterone blockers, potassium supplements, heparin, low molecular weight heparin, and other drugs known to cause hyperkalemia: Concomitant administration may lead to severe hyperkalemia.
From the Amlodipine and olmesartan (AMLODIPINE and OLMESARTAN medoxomil) label · effective 2026-01-03
In patients with an activated renin-angiotensin system, such as volume and/or salt-depleted patients (e.g., those being treated with high doses of diuretics) symptomatic hypotension may be anticipated after initiation of treatment with olmesartan medoxomil .
…Medoxomil Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents including Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors (COX-2 Inhibitors) In patients who are elderly, volume-depleted (including those on diuretic therapy), or with compromised renal function, co-administration of NSAID S , including selective COX-2 inhibitors, with angiotensin II receptor antagonists, including olmesartan…
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