Dutasteride/Tamsulosin and Atenolol Interaction

Drug interaction information between Dutasteride/Tamsulosin and Atenolol.

Dutasteride/Tamsulosin and Atenolol have a documented minor interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Dutasteride/Tamsulosin and Atenolol. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Dutasteride/Tamsulosin

5-ARI / Alpha-Blocker Combination

Drug B

Atenolol

Beta-1 Selective Blocker

How They Interact

These medications do not significantly affect how the other drug is handled by the body.

FDA Label Information

7.3 Nifedipine, Atenolol, Enalapril Tamsulosin Dosage adjustments are not necessary when tamsulosin is administered concomitantly with nifedipine, atenolol, or enalapril [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ] .

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Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Dutasteride/Tamsulosin + Atenolol?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair minor. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Dutasteride/Tamsulosin has 15 labeled pairs on file vs Atenolol's 14. In the minor band specifically: Dutasteride/Tamsulosin has 12 (also Paroxetine, Diltiazem, Nifedipine, Ketoconazole); Atenolol has 12 (also Clonidine, Amiodarone, Epinephrine, Indomethacin).

What mechanism field is on file for Dutasteride/Tamsulosin and Atenolol?

These medications do not significantly affect how the other drug is handled by the body.

Atenolol carries more major-labeled pairs than Dutasteride/Tamsulosin

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Dutasteride/Tamsulosin (5-ARI / Alpha-Blocker Combination); Atenolol (Beta-1 Selective Blocker).

Atenolol has 2 major-labeled pairs vs Dutasteride/Tamsulosin's 1. This page itself is in the minor band, not the major band.

Dutasteride/Tamsulosin

1 major · 2 moderate · 12 minor · 15 total

Atenolol

2 major · 0 moderate · 12 minor · 14 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.