Dofetilide and Hydroxychloroquine interaction
Dofetilide and Hydroxychloroquine: both prescribing labels flag this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Dofetilide label · effective 2026-04-24
Use with Drugs that Prolong QT Interval and Antiarrhythmic Agents The use of dofetilide in conjunction with other drugs that prolong the QT interval has not been studied and is not recommended.
From the Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) label · effective 2026-04-09
Therefore, PLAQUENIL is not recommended in patients taking other drugs that have the potential to prolong the QT interval.
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