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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Calcium chloride and digoxin

Calcium chloride's FDA label of February 2, 2026 names digoxin in its drug interactions section; the digoxin labels PlainMeds reads (3) do not name calcium chloride. The calcium chloride label: “Avoid the concomitant use of Calcium Chloride Injection with digoxin.”

Check it at the source: the calcium chloride FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 2, 2026, Hospira, Inc.); the digoxin FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 5, 2024, Advanz Pharma (US) Corp.).

What does the calcium chloride label say about digoxin?

Calcium chloride label, drug interactions

Avoid the concomitant use of Calcium Chloride Injection with digoxin.

Calcium chloride label, warnings and precautions

Arrhythmias with Concomitant Digoxin Use: Avoid use of Calcium Chloride Injection in patients receiving digoxin.

Source: FDA drug label (Calcium Chloride), Hospira, Inc., effective February 2, 2026 (SPL set c4c65e48-85f8-4dcf-6281-06e40959cc79), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the digoxin label say about calcium chloride?

Digoxin's label (effective December 5, 2024) and its 2 other brand-application labels do not name calcium chloride in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (LANOXIN), Advanz Pharma (US) Corp., effective December 5, 2024 (SPL set d91e3646-4c63-4512-ab22-db39c085c4dc), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

13Calcium chloride generic labelers
26Digoxin generic labelers
Calcium chlorideDigoxin
Labeled forn/aHeart failure, Atrial fibrillation
Boxed warningNoNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)n/a$0.133 per tablet 125 mcg tablet
Shortage nowA presentation being discontinuedNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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