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77 interactions on record

Diltiazem has 77 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. Of these, 2 are contraindicated combinations that should be avoided entirely. 35 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Flibanserin, Ozanimod Hydrochloride, Amiodarone Hydrochloride. Patients taking Diltiazem should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.

Total
77
Contraindicated
2
Major
35
Moderate
35
Minor
4

Contraindicated (2)

  • Diltiazem + FlibanserinModerate CYP3A4 inhibitor; concomitant use is contraindicated due to increased risk of hypotension and syncope.
  • Diltiazem + Ozanimod HydrochlorideZEPOSIA should generally not be initiated in patients concurrently treated with diltiazem and a beta blocker due to pote

Major (35)

  • Diltiazem + Amiodarone HydrochlorideNegative chronotrope. Potentiates electrophysiologic and hemodynamic effects resulting in bradycardia, sinus arrest, and
  • Diltiazem + BetaxololConcomitant use may cause left ventricular failure, AV conduction disturbances, and complete heart block, especially wit
  • Diltiazem + Bisoprolol FumarateCalcium antagonist that depresses myocardium and inhibits AV conduction; use with care when combined with bisoprolol fum
  • Diltiazem + BosentanModerate CYP3A inhibitor; when combined with a CYP2C9 inhibitor, will likely lead to large increases in bosentan plasma
  • Diltiazem + BuspironeCYP3A4 inhibitor that increased buspirone AUC and Cmax 5.5 and 4 fold respectively; adverse events more likely.
  • Diltiazem + Buspirone HydrochlorideDiltiazem increased buspirone AUC 5.5-fold and Cmax 4-fold; adverse events attributable to buspirone may be more likely
  • Diltiazem + CilostazolModerate CYP3A4 inhibitor increases cilostazol exposure. Requires cilostazol dose reduction to 50 mg twice daily.
  • Diltiazem + ClonidineSinus bradycardia resulting in hospitalization and pacemaker insertion has been reported with clonidine and diltiazem co
  • Diltiazem + Clonidine HydrochlorideSinus bradycardia resulting in hospitalization and pacemaker insertion has been reported with concomitant use of clonidi
  • Diltiazem + Clonidine Transdermal SystemSinus bradycardia resulting in hospitalization and pacemaker insertion has been reported with concurrent use of clonidin
  • Diltiazem + DeflazacortModerate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitor; reduce EMFLAZA dose to one third of recommended dosage when used concomitantly.
  • Diltiazem + ErythromycinHypotension risk with concomitant erythromycin use. CYP3A4-metabolized calcium channel blocker.
  • Diltiazem + Ezetimibe And SimvastatinDo not exceed 10 mg/10 mg ezetimibe and simvastatin tablets daily due to increased myopathy risk.
  • Diltiazem + FingolimodHeart rate-slowing calcium channel blocker. Concomitant use during fingolimod initiation may result in severe bradycardi
  • Diltiazem + Fingolimod HydrochlorideHeart rate-slowing calcium channel blocker. Concomitant use during fingolimod initiation may cause severe bradycardia or
  • Diltiazem + Fingolimod Lauryl SulfateHeart rate-slowing calcium channel blocker; risk of severe bradycardia or heart block during TASCENSO ODT initiation.
  • Diltiazem + IvabradineModerate CYP3A4 inhibitor that increases ivabradine plasma concentrations; avoid concomitant use.
  • Diltiazem + Labetalol HydrochlorideConcomitant use can increase risk of bradycardia or hypotension due to slowed atrioventricular conduction and decreased
  • Diltiazem + LovastatinIncreases risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis, particularly with higher doses of lovastatin.
  • Diltiazem + Lurasidone HydrochlorideModerate CYP3A4 inhibitor increases lurasidone exposure. Lurasidone dose should be reduced to half the original level.
  • Diltiazem + MetoprololConcomitant use increases risk of bradycardia. Both agents slow atrioventricular conduction and decrease heart rate.
  • Diltiazem + Metoprolol SuccinateCalcium channel blocker slows atrioventricular conduction and decreases heart rate; concomitant use with metoprolol incr
  • Diltiazem + Metoprolol Succinate ErCalcium channel blocker that slows AV conduction and decreases heart rate; concomitant use with metoprolol increases bra
  • Diltiazem + Metoprolol Succinate Er TabletsCalcium channel blocker that slows atrioventricular conduction and decreases heart rate; concomitant use with metoprolol
  • Diltiazem + Metoprolol TartrateConcomitant use increases risk of bradycardia due to additive negative chronotropic effects.
  • Diltiazem + Metoprolol Tartrate And HydrochlorothiazideCalcium channel blocker that slows atrioventricular conduction; concomitant use with metoprolol can increase risk of bra
  • Diltiazem + NebivololCalcium channel blocker that may cause excessive reductions in heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac contractility.
  • Diltiazem + Nebivolol HydrochlorideCalcium channel blocker may cause excessive reductions in heart rate, blood pressure, and cardiac contractility.
  • Diltiazem + PonesimodHeart rate lowering calcium channel blocker; should generally not be initiated with PONVORY due to additive heart rate r
  • Diltiazem + Propranolol HydrochlorideCoadministration in cardiac disease patients associated with bradycardia, hypotension, high degree heart block, and hear
  • Diltiazem + Quinidine GluconateDiltiazem significantly decreases quinidine clearance and increases half-life, requiring monitoring of quinidine levels.
  • Diltiazem + SimvastatinCalcium channel blocker that increases risk of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis. Do not exceed simvastatin 10 mg daily.
  • Diltiazem + SiponimodHeart-rate lowering calcium channel blocker; treatment with siponimod should generally not be initiated due to additive
  • Diltiazem + Sotalol HydrochlorideCalcium channel blocker; concomitant use increases risk of bradycardia and hypotension.
  • Diltiazem + Timolol MaleateLeft ventricular failure and AV conduction disturbances reported with concomitant use; additive effects in prolonging AV

Moderate (35)

Minor (4)

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.