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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Hydrochlorothiazide and pindolol

Pindolol's FDA label of March 17, 2026 names hydrochlorothiazide in its drug interactions section; the hydrochlorothiazide labels PlainMeds reads (3) do not name pindolol.

Check it at the source: the hydrochlorothiazide FDA label on DailyMed (effective June 12, 2026, Leading Pharma, LLC); the pindolol FDA label on DailyMed (effective March 17, 2026, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.).

What does the hydrochlorothiazide label say about pindolol?

Hydrochlorothiazide's label (effective June 12, 2026) and its 2 other brand-application labels do not name pindolol in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE), Leading Pharma, LLC, effective June 12, 2026 (SPL set 8c868894-667e-4a51-906a-838d63e420ba), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the pindolol label say about hydrochlorothiazide?

Pindolol label, drug interactions

Pindolol has been used with a variety of antihypertensive agents, including hydrochlorothiazide, hydralazine, and guanethidine without unexpected adverse interactions.

Source: FDA drug label (Pindolol), Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., effective March 17, 2026 (SPL set b331a73f-bf7b-4442-8901-36d016530279), 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

43Hydrochlorothiazide generic labelers
8Pindolol generic labelers
HydrochlorothiazidePindolol
Labeled forHeart failure, High blood pressure, Edema (fluid retention)High blood pressure
Boxed warningNoNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.0115 per tablet 25 mg tablet$0.854 per tablet 10 mg tablet
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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