Digoxin and Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide interaction
Digoxin and Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide: 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 Digoxin label · effective 2025-04-10
Serum potassium levels should be carefully monitored when digoxin is given to patients at high risk of hypokalemia ( e.g. , those receiving diuretics, corticosteroids, or other drugs that commonly lead to potassium loss; those with gastrointestinal losses through diarrhea, vomiting, or nasogastric suction; or those with potassium-losing endocrinopathies or nephropathies).
Beta-adrenergic Blockers and Calcium Channel Blockers Additive effects on AV node conduction can result in complete heart block.
From the Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide (METOPROLOL TARTRATE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE) label · effective 2025-01-22
Digitalis, Clonidine, and Calcium Channel Blockers: Digitalis glycosides, clonidine, diltiazem and verapamil slow atrioventricular conduction and decrease heart rate.
Digitalis glycosides, clonidine, diltiazem and verapamil: Bradycardia.
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