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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Flecainide and trimipramine

Trimipramine's FDA label of March 17, 2026 names flecainide in its drug interactions section; the flecainide label PlainMeds reads does not name trimipramine.

Check it at the source: the flecainide FDA label on DailyMed (effective June 11, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC); the trimipramine FDA label on DailyMed (effective March 17, 2026, Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.).

What does the flecainide label say about trimipramine?

Flecainide's label (effective June 11, 2026) does not name trimipramine in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Flecainide Acetate), Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, effective June 11, 2026 (SPL set ee9595d5-08a1-4529-9215-ddc3c7f929c4), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the trimipramine label say about flecainide?

Trimipramine label, drug interactions

The drugs that inhibit cytochrome P450 2D6 include some that are not metabolized by the enzyme (quinidine; cimetidine) and many that are substrates for P450 2D6 (many other antidepressants, phenothiazines, and the Type 1C antiarrhythmics propafenone and flecainide).

Source: FDA drug label (Trimipramine), Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc., effective March 17, 2026 (SPL set 4f31df66-7dc2-1f04-e054-00144ff88e88), 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

15Flecainide generic labelers
3Trimipramine generic labelers
FlecainideTrimipramine
Labeled forn/aDepression
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.171 per tablet 100 mg tabletn/a
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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