Benzphetamine and Labetalol interaction
Benzphetamine and Labetalol: 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 Benzphetamine (Benzphetamine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-06-18
Amphetamines may decrease the hypotensive effect of antihypertensives.
From the Labetalol (Labetalol Hydrochloride) label · effective 2025-12-19
Labetalol has also been reported to produce a false-positive test for amphetamine when screening urine for the presence of drugs using the commercially available assay methods.
When patients being treated with labetalol have a positive urine test for amphetamine using these techniques, confirm using more specific methods, such as a gas chromatographic-mass spectrometer technique.
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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.