Clonidine and Insulin lispro interaction

Clonidine and Insulin lispro: the Insulin lispro prescribing label 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 Insulin lispro (LYUMJEV) label · effective 2026-06-16

Moderate

Drugs That May Increase or Decrease the Blood Glucose Lowering Effect of LYUMJEV Drugs: Alcohol, beta-blockers, clonidine, and lithium salts.

Drug interactionsnames ClonidineView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Drugs That May Blunt Signs and Symptoms of Hypoglycemia Drugs: Beta-blockers, clonidine, guanethidine, and reserpine.

Drug interactionsnames ClonidineView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Drugs that Blunt Hypoglycemia Signs and Symptoms (e.g., beta-blockers, clonidine, guanethidine, and reserpine): Increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required.

Drug interactionsnames ClonidineView label on DailyMed

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