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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Fosfomycin and metoclopramide

Fosfomycin's FDA label of April 9, 2026 names metoclopramide in its drug interactions section, and metoclopramide's label names fosfomycin too. The metoclopramide label: “Drugs with Absorption Altered due to Increased Gastrointestinal Motility Clinical Impact The effect of metoclopramide on other drugs is variable. …”

Check it at the source: the fosfomycin FDA label on DailyMed (effective April 9, 2026, Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.); the metoclopramide FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 18, 2026, ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).

What does the fosfomycin label say about metoclopramide?

Fosfomycin label, drug interactions

Drug Interactions Metoclopramide: When coadministered with fosfomycin tromethamine, metoclopramide, a drug which increases gastrointestinal motility, lowers the serum concentration and urinary excretion of fosfomycin.

Source: FDA drug label (Fosfomycin Tromethamine), Aucta Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective April 9, 2026 (SPL set 4f206750-8126-99a3-e063-6294a90ade4c), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the metoclopramide label say about fosfomycin?

Metoclopramide label, drug interactions

Drugs with Absorption Altered due to Increased Gastrointestinal Motility Clinical Impact The effect of metoclopramide on other drugs is variable. Increased gastrointestinal (GI) motility by metoclopramide may impact absorption of other drugs leading to decreased or increased drug exposure. Intervention Drugs with Decreased Absorption (e.g., digoxin, atovaquone, posaconazole oral suspension*, fosfomycin): Monitor for reduced therapeutic effect of the interacting drug. For digoxin monitor therapeutic drug concentrations and increase the digoxin dose as needed (see prescribing information for digoxin). …

Gimoti label (Evoke Pharma, Inc., February 20, 2026), drug interactions

Intervention; Drugs with Decreased Absorption (e.g., digoxin, atovaquone, posaconazole oral suspension Interaction does not apply to posaconazole delayed-release tablet., fosfomycin): Monitor for reduced therapeutic effect of the interacting drug. For digoxin, monitor therapeutic drug concentrations and increase the digoxin dose as needed (see prescribing information for digoxin). Drugs with Increased Absorption (e.g., sirolimus, tacrolimus, cyclosporine): Monitor therapeutic drug concentrations and adjust the dose as needed. See prescribing information for the interacting drug.

Source: FDA drug label (Gimoti, NDA209388), Evoke Pharma, Inc., effective February 20, 2026 (SPL set 95269b1f-779c-4ca0-9f86-e74e677f9900), via openFDA

Source: FDA drug label (Metoclopramide), NDA017854 (Ani Pharms), as published by ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective May 18, 2026 (SPL set 797aad80-0597-42f8-99d5-39de180c3b5a), 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

10Fosfomycin generic labelers
39Metoclopramide generic labelers
FosfomycinMetoclopramide
Labeled forUrinary tract infectionsAcid reflux and ulcers, Nausea and vomiting
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$26.22 per unit 3 g sachet$0.0439 per tablet 10 mg tablet
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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