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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Diltiazem and warfarin

Warfarin's FDA label of May 29, 2026 names diltiazem in its drug interactions section; the diltiazem labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name warfarin. The warfarin label: “… ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin, conivaptan, cyclosporine, darunavir/ritonavir, diltiazem, erythromycin, fluconazole, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, fosamprenavir, imatinib, indinavir, isoniazid, itraconazole, ketoconazole …”

Check it at the source: the diltiazem FDA label on DailyMed (effective August 7, 2026, Bausch Health US, LLC); the warfarin FDA label on DailyMed (effective May 29, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC).

What does the diltiazem label say about warfarin?

Diltiazem's label (effective August 7, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name warfarin 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 warfarin label say about diltiazem?

Warfarin label, drug interactions

… phenytoin, cigarette smoking CYP3A4 alprazolam, amiodarone, amlodipine, amprenavir, aprepitant, atorvastatin, atazanavir, bicalutamide, cilostazol, cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, clarithromycin, conivaptan, cyclosporine, darunavir/ritonavir, diltiazem, erythromycin, fluconazole, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, fosamprenavir, imatinib, indinavir, isoniazid, itraconazole, ketoconazole, lopinavir/ritonavir, nefazodone, nelfinavir, nilotinib, oral contraceptives, posaconazole, ranitidine, ranolazine, ritonavir, saquinavir, telithromycin, tipranavir, voriconazole, zileuton armodafinil, amprenavir, aprepitant, bosentan, carbamazepine, efavirenz, etravirine, modafinil, nafcillin, phenytoin, pioglitazone …

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

50Diltiazem generic labelers
19Warfarin generic labelers
DiltiazemWarfarin
Labeled forHigh blood pressure, Angina, Atrial fibrillationBlood clots (DVT and PE), Atrial fibrillation
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.144 per capsule 24h ER(cd) 120 mg capsule$0.093 per tablet 2 mg tablet
Shortage nowA presentation being discontinuedNo 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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