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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Disopyramide and verapamil

Disopyramide's FDA label of August 24, 2026 names verapamil in its drug interactions section, and verapamil's label names disopyramide too. The verapamil label: “Until data on possible interactions between verapamil and disopyramide are obtained, do not administer disopyramide within 48 hours before or 24 hours after verapamil administration.”

Check it at the source: the disopyramide FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 24, 2026, Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc); the verapamil FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 6, 2026, Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.).

What does the disopyramide label say about verapamil?

Disopyramide label, drug interactions

Until data on possible interactions between verapamil and disopyramide phosphate are obtained, disopyramide should not be administered within 48 hours before or 24 hours after verapamil administration.

Source: FDA drug label (Norpace), Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc, effective August 24, 2026 (SPL set e2aa1642-d262-4520-bc6a-9fd3ad795677), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the verapamil label say about disopyramide?

Verapamil label, drug interactions

Antiarrhythmic agents: Disopyramide: Until data on possible interactions between verapamil and disopyramide phosphate are obtained, disopyramide should not be administered within 48 hours before or 24 hours after verapamil administration.

Verapamil Hydrochloride label (Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., November 27, 2024), drug interactions

Until data on possible interactions between verapamil and disopyramide are obtained, do not administer disopyramide within 48 hours before or 24 hours after verapamil administration.

Source: FDA drug label (Verapamil Hydrochloride, NDA020943), Wilshire Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective November 27, 2024 (SPL set 5f665d08-e1e4-422a-88c2-d8834abf9e1a), via openFDA

Source: FDA drug label (Verapamil hydrochloride), Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc., effective April 6, 2026 (SPL set e19ab8d8-dae5-489d-9805-7e7407bea06d), 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

2Disopyramide generic labelers
43Verapamil generic labelers
DisopyramideVerapamil
Labeled forn/aHigh blood pressure, Atrial fibrillation, Angina
Boxed warningYesNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.801 per capsule 100 mg capsule$0.191 per tablet 180 mg tablet
Shortage nowA presentation being discontinuedA presentation being discontinued

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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