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Does Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide Interact with Simvastatin?

CDI records a moderate classification for Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide and Simvastatin. The stored summary is: 7 DRUG INTERACTIONS NSAIDs: Increased risk of renal impairment and loss of anti-hypertensive effect ( 7.1 ) If simvastatin is co-administered with Widaplik, do not exceed doses greater than 20 mg daily of simvastatin ( 7.2 ) Do not co-administer aliskiren with Widaplik in patients with diabetes ( 7.1 ) 7.1 Drug Interactions with Telmisartan Aliskiren and other renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors: Do not co-administer aliskiren with Widaplik in patients with diabetes. Impact of amlodipine on other drugs Simvastatin: Co-administration of simvastatin with amlodipine increases the systemic exposure of simvastatin. Limit the dose of simvastatin in patients on Widaplik to 20 mg daily. Patients taking both medications should consult their healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing the dosage of either drug. This record was extracted from drug labeling through openFDA. NIH/NLM RxNorm is used for drug identities. The summary and severity classification are CDI's processed information, not a verbatim source quotation. Product, route, and patient circumstances matter.

Severity
Moderate
Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide Class
Thiazide-like Diuretic
Simvastatin Class
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Management
Monitor for effects
Data Source
U.S. FDA via OpenFDA

What To Tell Your Doctor or Pharmacist

If you are taking Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide and your doctor is considering prescribing Simvastatin (or vice versa), make sure to:

  • Inform your doctor and pharmacist of all current medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements
  • Ask whether the benefits of combining these medications outweigh the risks for your specific situation
  • Ask what symptoms to watch for that would indicate the interaction is causing problems
  • Ask whether any dosage adjustments are needed
  • Never stop or change either medication without first consulting your healthcare provider
💊 Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide(Widaplik)+💊 Simvastatin(Flolipid)

Severity & Interaction Details

🟡
moderate
Be aware — moderate interaction
Documented interaction with manageable risk. May require dose adjustment or monitoring.
Severity scale
MinorContra
On record
Yes
Drug A class
Thiazide-like Diuretic
Drug B class
HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor
Source
FDA drug label - telmisartan, amlodipine and indapamide

What this means in plain English

7 DRUG INTERACTIONS NSAIDs: Increased risk of renal impairment and loss of anti-hypertensive effect ( 7.1 ) If simvastatin is co-administered with Widaplik, do not exceed doses greater than 20 mg daily of simvastatin ( 7.2 ) Do not co-administer aliskiren with Widaplik in patients with diabetes ( 7.1 ) 7.1 Drug Interactions with Telmisartan Aliskiren and other renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors: Do not co-administer aliskiren with Widaplik in patients with diabetes. Impact of amlodipine on other drugs Simvastatin: Co-administration of simvastatin with amlodipine increases the systemic exposure of simvastatin. Limit the dose of simvastatin in patients on Widaplik to 20 mg daily.

About Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide and Simvastatin

Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide is a Thiazide-like Diuretic, while Simvastatin is a HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor. You may recognize them by the brand names Widaplik and Flolipid. Telmisartan Amlodipine And Indapamide additionally carries an FDA boxed warning, the FDA's strongest safety alert.

Source and Limitations

This record was produced by automated extraction from drug-label information, including AI processing. The summary and mechanism are not verbatim FDA quotations. The drug profiles below may describe different formulations from the source label. Confirm the exact product and route with your pharmacist. This page does not establish independent clinical review.

📖 Source: FDA drug label - telmisartan, amlodipine and indapamide

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How this information is prepared: CDI uses automated extraction, including AI, to summarize drug labeling from openFDA and includes separately identified curated-reference records. RxNorm helps identify medications; it does not verify interaction claims. Extracted summaries and CDI severity classifications can contain errors and are not verbatim FDA statements or independent clinical review. Maintained by CheckDrugInteractions.com. See our methodology or report a correction at support@checkdruginteractions.com.

Data sourced from U.S. FDA drug labeling via openFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine, supplemented with a small number of well-established interactions from curated clinical references. For informational purposes only. Always consult your pharmacist or physician.

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