What the FDA labels say about taking them together
Dopamine and imipramine
Dopamine's FDA label of May 12, 2026 names imipramine in its drug interactions section; the imipramine label PlainMeds reads does not name dopamine.
Check it at the source: the dopamine FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 12, 2026, Hospira, Inc.); the imipramine FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 11, 2026, Leading Pharma, LLC).
What does the dopamine label say about imipramine?
Dopamine label, drug interactionsTricyclic Antidepressants Clinical Impact: Concomitant use may potentiate the cardiovascular effects of dopamine (e.g., hypertension). Intervention: Monitor blood pressure. Examples: amitriptyline, desipramine, doxepin, imipramine, nortriptyline.
Source: FDA drug label (Dopamine Hydrochloride in Dextrose), Hospira, Inc., effective May 12, 2026 (SPL set 08f23f6e-150d-45ea-098e-f2edf64c21a1), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed
What does the imipramine label say about dopamine?
Imipramine's label (effective August 11, 2026) does not name dopamine in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.
Source: FDA drug label (Imipramine Hydrochloride), Leading Pharma, LLC, effective August 11, 2026 (SPL set 490263ce-b4d2-428a-87da-fcd07f85499a), 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
| Dopamine | Imipramine | |
|---|---|---|
| Labeled for | n/a | Depression |
| Boxed warning | No | Yes |
| Pharmacy cost (NADAC) | n/a | $0.0698 per tablet 10 mg tablet |
| Shortage now | In shortage | 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