Diltiazem and Fluconazole interaction
Diltiazem and Fluconazole: 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 Diltiazem (DILTIAZEM HYDROCHLORIDE in SODIUM CHLORIDE) label · effective 2025-04-15
Effect of other drugs on Diltiazem Cytochrome P450 3A4 Inhibitors/ Inducers Diltiazem is a substrate of the cytochrome P450 3A4 enzyme and inhibitors/inducers may change the pharmacological effect of diltiazem Monitor.
From the Fluconazole label · effective 2026-04-02
Fluconazole has the potential to increase the systemic exposure of the calcium channel antagonists.
Calcium channel blockers Certain calcium channel antagonists (nifedipine, isradipine, amlodipine, verapamil, and felodipine) are metabolized by CYP3A4.
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