Bystolic Interactions

If certain arrhythmia medications or calcium channel blockers are taken with Bystolic, interactions may occur that could lead to a dangerously slow heart rate. A number of other medicines may also cause a negative interaction, including digoxin, reserpine, and clonidine. These drug interactions can increase the risk of serious side effects or affect drug levels in the blood.

An Overview of Bystolic Interactions

 Bystolic® (nebivolol) can potentially interact with several other medications. Some of the medicines that may lead to drug interactions with Bystolic include:
 
  • Certain arrhythmia medications, including:
 
    • Amiodarone (Cordarone®)
    • Disopyramide (Norpace®, Norpace CR®)
    • Lidocaine (Xylocaine®)
    • Propafenone (Rythmol®)
    • Quinidine
    • Sotalol (Betapace®)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • Reserpine.
     
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
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