Moxifloxacin and Sertraline interaction
Moxifloxacin and Sertraline: 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 Sertraline (sertraline hydrochloride) label · effective 2025-08-06
Avoid the concomitant use of drugs known to prolong the QTc interval.
Drugs that Prolong the QTc Interval Clinical Impact: The risk of QTc prolongation and/or ventricular arrhythmias (e.g., TdP) is increased with concomitant use of sertraline hydrochloride capsules with other drugs which prolong the QTc interval [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.10 ), Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.2 )] .
From the Moxifloxacin label · effective 2024-05-06
Pharmacokinetic studies between moxifloxacin and other drugs that prolong the QT interval such as cisapride, erythromycin, antipsychotics, and tricyclic antidepressants have not been performed.
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