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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Amiodarone and fluoxetine

Fluoxetine's FDA label of January 8, 2026 names amiodarone in its drug interactions section; the amiodarone labels PlainMeds reads (2) do not name fluoxetine.

Check it at the source: the amiodarone FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 9, 2025, Chartwell RX, LLC); the fluoxetine FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 8, 2026, Dista Products Company).

What does the amiodarone label say about fluoxetine?

Amiodarone's label (effective December 9, 2025) and its 1 other brand-application label do not name fluoxetine in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Amiodarone Hydrochloride), Chartwell RX, LLC, effective December 9, 2025 (SPL set 5520f11d-968d-4f4f-bf57-d14369c0d746), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the fluoxetine label say about amiodarone?

Fluoxetine label, drug interactions

Class III antiarrhythmics (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol); and others (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone, halofantrine, mefloquine, dolasetron mesylate, probucol or tacrolimus).

Source: FDA drug label (Prozac), NDA018936 (Eli Lilly And Co), as published by Dista Products Company, effective January 8, 2026 (SPL set c88f33ed-6dfb-4c5e-bc01-d8e36dd97299), 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

32Amiodarone generic labelers
58Fluoxetine generic labelers
AmiodaroneFluoxetine
Labeled forn/aDepression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Boxed warningYesYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.122 per tablet 200 mg tablet$0.0519 per capsule 40 mg capsule
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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