Metoclopramide and Posaconazole interaction

Metoclopramide and Posaconazole: both prescribing labels 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 Metoclopramide label · effective 2026-05-18

Moderate

Intervention Drugs with Decreased Absorption (e.g., digoxin, atovaquone, posaconazole oral suspension*, fosfomycin) : Monitor for reduced therapeutic effect of the interacting drug.

Drug interactionsnames PosaconazoleView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Intervention Monitor blood glucose and adjust insulin dosage regimen as needed. * Interaction does not apply to posaconazole delayed-release tablets

Drug interactionsnames PosaconazoleView label on DailyMed

From the Posaconazole (NOXAFIL) label · effective 2026-02-13

Moderate

Fosamprenavir, metoclopramide Monitor for breakthrough fungal infections ( 7.1 )

Drug interactionsnames MetoclopramideView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Metoclopramide Mechanism and Clinical Effect(s) Concomitant use of Noxafil oral suspension with metoclopramide decreased posaconazole plasma concentrations [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ], which may reduce effectiveness of Noxafil oral suspension.

Drug interactionsnames MetoclopramideView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Prevention or Management If Noxafil oral suspension is concomitantly administered with metoclopramide, closely monitor for breakthrough fungal infections.

Drug interactionsnames MetoclopramideView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Concomitant Use with Midazolam : Noxafil can prolong hypnotic/sedative effects.

Warnings and precautionsby drug classView label on DailyMed
Moderate

Increased plasma midazolam concentrations could potentiate and prolong hypnotic and sedative effects.

Warnings and precautionsby drug classView label on DailyMed

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