Chlorthalidone and Metoprolol interaction

Chlorthalidone and Metoprolol: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Chlorthalidone (Thalitone) label · effective 2026-06-25

Moderate

Effect of chlorthalidone on other drugs Chlorthalidone may add to or potentiate the action of other antihypertensive drugs.

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From the Metoprolol (Metoprolol Tartrate) label · effective 2026-01-29

Moderate

If such symptoms occur, increase diuretics and restore clinical stability before advancing the dose of Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets [see Dosage and Administration (2) ].

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Minor

Because of its relative beta 1 cardio-selectivity, however, Metoprolol Tartrate Tablets may be used in patients with bronchospastic disease who do not respond to, or cannot tolerate, other antihypertensive treatment.

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