Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide and Diazoxide interaction

Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide and Diazoxide: 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 Diazoxide (Proglycem) label · effective 2024-07-19

Major

CONTRAINDICATIONS PROGLYCEM is contraindicated in patients with: Functional hypoglycemia Hypersensitivity to diazoxide, any of the excipients in PROGLYCEM, or other thiazides

Contraindicationsby drug classView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Co-administration of PROGLYCEM with thiazides may potentiate the hyperglycemic and hyperuricemic actions of diazoxide (see DRUG INTERACTIONS and ANIMAL PHARMACOLOGY AND/OR TOXICOLOGY ).

Warningsby drug classView label on DailyMed
Moderate

The concomitant administration of thiazides or other diuretics may potentiate the hyperglycemic and hyperuricemic effects of PROGLYCEM.

Drug interactionsby drug classView label on DailyMed

From the Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide (Candesartan Cilexetil and Hydrochlorothiazide) label · effective 2025-12-22

Moderate

Diazoxide − the hyperglycemic effect of diazoxide may be enhanced by thiazides.

Drug interactionsnames DiazoxideView label on DailyMed

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