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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Diltiazem and itraconazole

Itraconazole's FDA label of July 13, 2026 names diltiazem in its drug interactions section; the diltiazem labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name itraconazole. The itraconazole label: “Diltiazem Other dihydropyridines Verapamil Monitor for adverse reactions.”

Check it at the source: the diltiazem FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 7, 2026, Bausch Health US, LLC); the itraconazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 13, 2026, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.).

What does the diltiazem label say about itraconazole?

Diltiazem's label (effective August 7, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name itraconazole in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (TIAZAC EXTENDED RELEASE), Bausch Health US, LLC, effective August 7, 2026 (SPL set c567fe7e-887e-4291-a0d1-2dd3f25cbf25), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the itraconazole label say about diltiazem?

Itraconazole label, drug interactions

Diltiazem Other dihydropyridines Verapamil Monitor for adverse reactions.

Source: FDA drug label (SPORANOX), Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective July 13, 2026 (SPL set a4d555fa-787c-40fb-bb7d-b0d4f7318fd0), 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

50Diltiazem generic labelers
11Itraconazole generic labelers
DiltiazemItraconazole
Labeled forHigh blood pressure, Angina, Atrial fibrillationFungal infections
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.144 per capsule 24h ER(cd) 120 mg capsule$0.910 per capsule 100 mg capsule
Shortage nowA presentation being discontinuedA 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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