Nisoldipine and Quinidine interaction

Nisoldipine and Quinidine: 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 Nisoldipine (Sular) label · effective 2026-03-12

Moderate

Quinidine at 648 mg bid decreased the bioavailability (AUC) of nisoldipine by 26%, but not the peak concentration.

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Moderate

Immediate release nisoldipine increased plasma quinidine concentrations by about 20%.

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From the Quinidine (Quinidine Gluconate) label · effective 2024-08-27

Minor

Interactions with other dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers have not been reported, but these agents (including felodipine, nicardipine, and nimodipine ) are all dependent upon P450 IIIA4 for metabolism, so similar interactions with quinidine should be anticipated.

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