Hydrocodone and homatropine and Ketoconazole interaction
Hydrocodone and homatropine and Ketoconazole: 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 Hydrocodone and homatropine (Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Homatropine Methylbromide) label · effective 2026-05-07
Cytochrome P450 3A4 Interaction The concomitant use of hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide with all cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitors may result in an increase in hydrocodone plasma concentrations, which could increase or prolong adverse drug effects and may cause potentially fatal respiratory depression.
Avoid the use of hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide in patients taking a CYP3A4 inhibitor or inducer [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) , Drug Interactions (7.2 , 7.3) ] .
Concomitant use with CYP3A4 inhibitors (or discontinuation of CYP3A4 inducers) can result in a fatal overdose of hydrocodone.
Avoid the use of hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide in patients taking CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers.
Avoid the use of hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide in patients who are taking a CYP3A4 inhibitor or inducer.
From the Ketoconazole label · effective 2026-07-07
This may potentiate and prolong hypnotic and sedative effects, especially with repeated dosing or chronic administration of these agents.
…methadone when coadministered with ketoconazole tablets may increase the risk of serious cardiovascular events including QT prolongation and torsade de pointes, or respiratory or CNS depression [See CONTRAINDICATIONS .] Fentanyl: The potential increase in plasma concentrations of fentanyl when coadministered with ketoconazole tablets may increase the risk of…
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