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Drug Interactions With Metipranolol
A number of medications may cause metipranolol drug interactions, including reserpine, digoxin, calcium channel blockers, methacholine, and other beta blockers. These drug interactions could lead to low blood pressure, a dangerously slow heart rate, breathing problems, or other serious side effects. To help minimize your risk of developing interactions, tell your healthcare provider about all other medications you are taking before starting treatment.
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Metipranolol (OptiPranolol®) can potentially interact with several other medications. Some of the medicines that may lead to metipranolol drug interactions include:
- Calcium channel blockers, such as:
- Amlodipine (Norvasc®)
- Diltiazem (Cardizem®, Cardizem CD®, Cardizem LA®, Cartia XT®, Dilacor XR®, Dilt-CD®, Diltia XT®, Dilt-XR®, Taztia XT®, Tiazac®)
- Felodipine (Plendil®)
- Isradipine (Dynacirc®, Dynacirc CR®)
- Nisoldipine (Sular®)
- Nicardipine (Cardene®, Cardene SR®)
- Nifedipine (Adalat CC®, Afeditab CR®, Nifediac CC®, Nifedical XL®, Procardia®, Procardia XL®)
- Nimodipine (Nimotop®)
- Verapamil (Calan®, Calan SR®, Covera-HS®, Isoptin SR®, Verelan®, Verelan PM®)
- Digoxin (Digitek®, Lanoxin®)
- Methacholine (Provocholine®)
- Other beta blockers, including (but not limited to):
- Reserpine.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD