Sular Drug Interactions

When medicines such as cimetidine or protease inhibitors are taken together with Sular, drug interactions may potentially occur. These interactions can increase your risk of developing side effects or decrease the effectiveness of the medications. Other medicines that may cause Sular interactions include phenytoin, quinidine, rifamycin derivatives, and certain antibiotics or antifungals.

 

Sular Drug Interactions: An Overview

 Sular® (nisoldipine) can potentially interact with a number of other medicines. Some of these medicines that may lead to Sular drug interactions include:
 
  • Certain antibiotics or antifungals, including:
o Erythromycin (Ery-Tab®)
o Isoniazid (Nydrazid®)
o Itraconazole (Sporanox®)
o Ketoconazole (Neoral®)
o Miconazole
o Quinupristin and dalfopristin (Synercid®)
o Telithromycin (Ketek®)
  • Quinidine
  • Rifamycin derivatives, such as rifabutin (Mycobutin®), rifampin (Rifadin®), or rifapentine (Priftin®).
     
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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