Repaglinide and Fluoxetine Interaction

Drug interaction information between Repaglinide and Fluoxetine.

Repaglinide and Fluoxetine have a documented minor interaction in FDA labeling.

FDA drug labeling documents a minor-severity interaction between Repaglinide and Fluoxetine. 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

Repaglinide

Meglitinide

Drug B

Fluoxetine

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

How They Interact

Fluoxetine can increase the blood-sugar-lowering effects of repaglinide, which might cause your blood sugar to drop too low.

FDA Label Information

Examples: Antidiabetic agents, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blocking agents, disopyramide, fibrates, fluoxetine, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs), pentoxifylline, pramlintide, propoxyphene, salicylates, somatostatin analogs (e.g., octreotide), and sulfonamide antibiotics Drugs That May Decrease the Blood Glucose Lowering Effect of Repaglinide Intervention: Repaglinide dose increases and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required when co-­administered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What SPL severity band is on file for Repaglinide + Fluoxetine?

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?

Fluoxetine has 68 labeled pairs on file vs Repaglinide's 22. In the minor band specifically: Repaglinide has 17 (also Albuterol, Montelukast, Ketoconazole, Olanzapine); Fluoxetine has 43 (also Ketoconazole, Lithium, Moxifloxacin, Erythromycin).

What mechanism field is on file for Repaglinide and Fluoxetine?

Fluoxetine can increase the blood-sugar-lowering effects of repaglinide, which might cause your blood sugar to drop too low.

Fluoxetine carries more major-labeled pairs than Repaglinide

SPL source-record counts only. This page's band is minor · classes on file: Repaglinide (Meglitinide); Fluoxetine (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)).

Fluoxetine has 6 major-labeled pairs vs Repaglinide's 2. This page itself is in the minor band, not the major band.

Repaglinide

2 major · 3 moderate · 17 minor · 22 total

Fluoxetine

6 major · 19 moderate · 43 minor · 68 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.