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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Tinidazole and warfarin

Tinidazole's FDA label of December 27, 2021 names warfarin in its drug interactions section; the warfarin label PlainMeds reads does not name tinidazole. The tinidazole label: “Warfarin and other oral coumarin anticoagulants: Anticoagulant dosage may need adjustment during and up to 8 days after tinidazole therapy Alcohol-containing beverages/preparations:”

Check it at the source: the tinidazole FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 27, 2021, Mission Pharmacal Company); the warfarin FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 29, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC).

What does the tinidazole label say about warfarin?

Tinidazole label, drug interactions

Warfarin and other oral coumarin anticoagulants: Anticoagulant dosage may need adjustment during and up to 8 days after tinidazole therapy ( 7.1 ) Alcohol-containing beverages/preparations:

Source: FDA drug label (Tindamax), Mission Pharmacal Company, effective December 27, 2021 (SPL set a0d01539-8413-4703-94cc-d221918630a1), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the warfarin label say about tinidazole?

Warfarin's label (effective May 29, 2026) does not name tinidazole in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Warfarin Sodium), Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, effective May 29, 2026 (SPL set 558b7a0d-5490-4c1b-802e-3ab3f1efe760), 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

5Tinidazole generic labelers
19Warfarin generic labelers
TinidazoleWarfarin
Labeled forn/aBlood clots (DVT and PE), Atrial fibrillation
Boxed warningYesYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$2.35 per tablet 500 mg tablet$0.093 per tablet 2 mg tablet
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

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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