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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Glipizide and voriconazole

Glipizide's FDA label of January 8, 2026 names voriconazole in its drug interactions section; voriconazole's label does not name glipizide itself but warns about its class (Sulfonylureas). The glipizide label: “… nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, chloramphenicol, probenecid, coumarins, voriconazole, H2 receptor antagonists, and quinolones.”

Check it at the source: the glipizide FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 8, 2026, Aurobindo Pharma Limited); the voriconazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 26, 2026, Roerig).

What does the glipizide label say about voriconazole?

Glipizide label, drug interactions

The following are examples of medication that may increase the glucose lowering effect of glipizide extended-release tablets, increase the susceptibility to and/or intensity of hypoglycemia: antidiabetic agents, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blocking agents, disopyramide, fibrates, fluoxetine, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, pentoxifylline, pramlintide, propoxyphene, salicylates, somatostatin analogs (e.g., octreotide), sulfonamide antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, chloramphenicol, probenecid, coumarins, voriconazole, H2 receptor antagonists, and quinolones.

Source: FDA drug label (Glucotrol Xl, NDA020329), Roerig, effective July 21, 2026 (SPL set eed99b60-d043-4249-9b2a-f05e46fb588d), via openFDA

Source: FDA drug label (Glipizide), Aurobindo Pharma Limited, effective January 8, 2026 (SPL set 84794a52-b717-488c-8533-6425c83d405f), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the voriconazole label say about glipizide?

Voriconazole's label does not name glipizide itself; it warns about its class (Sulfonylureas):

Voriconazole label, drug interactions

Sulfonylurea Oral Hypoglycemics (CYP2C9 Inhibition) Not Studied In Vivo or In Vitro, but Drug Plasma Exposure Likely to be Increased Frequent monitoring of blood glucose and for signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia.

Source: FDA drug label (VFEND), NDA021630 (Pf Prism Cv), as published by Roerig, effective February 26, 2026 (SPL set ce3ef5cf-3087-4d92-9d94-9eb8287228db), 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

31Glipizide generic labelers
31Voriconazole generic labelers
GlipizideVoriconazole
Labeled forType 2 diabetesFungal infections
Boxed warningNoNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.0339 per tablet 5 mg tablet$1.88 per tablet 200 mg tablet
Shortage nowNo current entryA presentation being discontinued

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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