What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Cimetidine and sirolimus
Sirolimus's FDA label of January 28, 2026 names cimetidine in its drug interactions section; the cimetidine label PlainMeds reads does not name sirolimus. The sirolimus label: “Drugs that could increase sirolimus blood concentrations: Bromocriptine, cimetidine, cisapride, clotrimazole, danazol, diltiazem, fluconazole, letermovir, protease inhibitors, metoclopramide, nicardipine …”
Check it at the source: the cimetidine FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 15, 2026, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.); the sirolimus FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 28, 2026, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA).
What does the cimetidine label say about sirolimus?
Cimetidine's label (effective July 15, 2026) does not name sirolimus in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (Cimetidine), Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., effective July 15, 2026 (SPL set 06c0a509-026f-44e0-9975-a94a8de51d43), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the sirolimus label say about cimetidine?
Sirolimus label, drug interactionsDrugs that could increase sirolimus blood concentrations: Bromocriptine, cimetidine, cisapride, clotrimazole, danazol, diltiazem, fluconazole, letermovir, protease inhibitors (e.g., HIV and hepatitis C that include drugs such as ritonavir, indinavir, boceprevir, and telaprevir), metoclopramide, nicardipine, troleandomycin, verapamil
Source: FDA drug label (sirolimus), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA, effective January 28, 2026 (SPL set 57fb4d90-3ccb-4a69-af1e-53be83f7a504), 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
| Cimetidine | Sirolimus | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | Acid reflux and ulcers | Organ transplant rejection |
| Boxed warning | No | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | $0.236 per tablet 300 mg tablet | $0.723 per tablet 1 mg tablet |
| Shortage now | No current entry | No current entry |
Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What next?
- Check more medicines together
- up to five at once