Bromocriptine and Lidocaine and epinephrine interaction

Bromocriptine and Lidocaine and epinephrine: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.

Major

Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.

What the FDA labels say

From the Lidocaine and epinephrine (Flavalta) label · effective 2026-03-31

Major

Avoid use of FLAVALTA concomitantly with ergot-type oxytocic drugs [see Drug Interactions (7.3) ].

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Major

Avoid use of FLAVALTA concomitantly with ergot-type oxytocic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ].

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Moderate

Risk of Severe, Persistent Hypertension or Cerebrovascular Accidents Due to Drug Interactions Between FLAVALTA and Ergot-Type Oxytocic Drugs Concurrent administration of FLAVALTA and ergot-type oxytocic drugs may cause severe, persistent hypertension or cerebrovascular accidents.

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Minor

Ergot-Type Oxytocic Drugs: Concurrent administration FLAVALTA, which contains epinephrine, and ergot-type oxytocic drugs may cause severe, persistent hypertension or cerebrovascular accidents.

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Minor

Ergot-Type Oxytocic Drugs Concurrent administration of FLAVALTA and ergot-type oxytocic drugs may cause severe, persistent hypertension or cerebrovascular accidents.

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From the Bromocriptine (CYCLOSET) label · effective 2026-01-12

Minor

There are postmarketing reports of hypertension and tachycardia when bromocriptine was co-administered with sympathomimetic drugs (e.g., phenylpropanolamine and isometheptene) in postpartum women.

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Minor

There are limited clinical trial data supporting the safety of co-administering sympathomimetic drugs and CYCLOSET for more than 10 days.

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