Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide and Phenelzine interaction
Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide and Phenelzine: 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 Phenelzine (phenelzine sulfate) label · effective 2026-05-21
…hydrochloride desipramine hydrochloride imipramine hydrochloride doxepin carbamazepine cyclobenzaprine HCl amoxapine maprotiline HCl trimipramine maleate protriptyline HCl mirtazapine Phenelzine sulfate should be used with caution in combination with antihypertensive drugs, including thiazide diuretics and β-blockers, since exaggerated hypotensive effects may result.
From the Metoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide (METOPROLOL TARTRATE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE) label · effective 2025-01-22
Catecholamine-depleting drugs (e.g., MAO inhibitors): Hypotension, bradycardia.
Drug Interactions with Metoprolol Catecholamine Depleting Drugs: The concomitant use of catecholamine-depleting drugs (e.g., reserpine, monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors) with beta adrenergic blockers may have an additive affect and increase the risk of hypotension or bradycardia CYP2D6 Inhibitors: Drugs that are strong inhibitors of CYP2D6 such as quinidine,…
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