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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Clopidogrel and repaglinide

Clopidogrel's FDA label of May 30, 2025 names repaglinide in its drug interactions section, and repaglinide's label names clopidogrel too. The repaglinide label: “Clopidogrel increased repaglinide tablets exposures by 3.9-5.1 fold”

Check it at the source: the clopidogrel FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 30, 2025, Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC); the repaglinide FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 2, 2025, Chartwell RX, LLC).

What does the clopidogrel label say about repaglinide?

Clopidogrel label, drug interactions

Increases risk of bleeding. ( 7.4 , 7.5 , 7.6 ) Other Antiplatelet Agents: Increases the risk of bleeding due to an additive effect. ( 7.7 ) Repaglinide (CYP2C8 substrates):

Source: FDA drug label (Plavix), Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, effective May 30, 2025 (SPL set de8b0b67-eb25-4684-83b5-7ad785314227), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the repaglinide label say about clopidogrel?

Repaglinide label, drug interactions

Clopidogrel Clinical Impact: Clopidogrel increased repaglinide tablets exposures by 3.9-5.1 fold Intervention: Avoid concomitant use of repaglinide tablets with clopidogrel. If concomitant use cannot be avoided, initiate repaglinide tablets at 0.5 mg before each meal and do not exceed a total daily dose of 4 mg [see ]. Increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required during concomitant use.

Source: FDA drug label (Repaglinide), Chartwell RX, LLC, effective May 2, 2025 (SPL set cb995e92-295e-4638-a064-978211f5afe1), 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

35Clopidogrel generic labelers
7Repaglinide generic labelers
ClopidogrelRepaglinide
Labeled forHeart attack and coronary artery disease, AnginaType 2 diabetes
Boxed warningYesNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.0472 per tablet 75 mg tablet$0.0987 per tablet 1 mg tablet
Shortage nowNo current entryNo 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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