Naltrexone and Acamprosate Interaction

Drug interaction information between Naltrexone and Acamprosate.

Naltrexone and Acamprosate have a documented minor interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Naltrexone and Acamprosate. This page displays the available source-record category and label text. The category is not an individual risk estimate or medication-combination direction.

Drug A

Naltrexone

Opioid Antagonist

Drug B

Acamprosate

GABA Analog (Alcohol Dependence)

How They Interact

These two drugs do not significantly change how the other works in your body.

FDA Label Information

The pharmacokinetics of acamprosate are not affected by alcohol, diazepam, or disulfiram, and clinically important interactions between naltrexone and acamprosate were not observed [ see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].

Acamprosate Also Interacts With

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Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Naltrexone + Acamprosate?

Compiled FDA labeling labels this pair minor. That is a source-record field, not an individual medication-combination decision.

Which drug in this pair has the larger labeled-interaction portfolio?

Naltrexone has 5 labeled pairs on file vs Acamprosate's 3. In the minor band specifically: Naltrexone has 5 (also Thioridazine, Disulfiram, Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir, Nabilone); Acamprosate has 3 (also Diazepam, Disulfiram).

What mechanism field is on file for Naltrexone and Acamprosate?

These two drugs do not significantly change how the other works in your body.

Naltrexone's labeled portfolio outnumbers Acamprosate

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Naltrexone (Opioid Antagonist); Acamprosate (GABA Analog (Alcohol Dependence)).

Naltrexone

0 major · 0 moderate · 5 minor · 5 total

Acamprosate

0 major · 0 moderate · 3 minor · 3 total

Sources: FDA Drug Labels (SPL) via openFDA (2026). This is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. This registry does not provide individual medication-combination directions.