Nifedipine and Omeprazole interaction
Nifedipine and Omeprazole: the Nifedipine prescribing label describes 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 Nifedipine label · effective 2026-02-05
Antisecretory Drugs Omeprazole: In healthy volunteers receiving a single dose of 10 mg nifedipine, AUC and C max of nifedipine after pre-treatment with omeprazole 20 mg q.d. for 8 days were 1.26 and 0.87 times those after pre-treatment with placebo.
Pre-treatment with or co-administration of omeprazole did not impact the effect of nifedipine on blood pressure or heart rate.
The impact of omeprazole on nifedipine is not likely to be of clinical relevance.
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