There is a very rare theoretical risk of abnormal heart rhythm if some medications are taken at the same time - see table below.
Antibiotics, antifungals | |
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Azithromycin Clarithromycin Erythromycin |
Fluconazole Itraconazole Ketoconazole |
Antidepressants | |
Escitalopram Citalopram Clomipramine |
Lithium Sertraline Venlafaxine |
Antipsychotics | |
Amisulpride Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Paliperidone |
Pimozide Risperidone Zuclopenthixol |
Diuretics, antihypertensives | |
Bumetanide Diltiazem Furosemide Hydroflumethiazide Indapamide Metolazone |
Chlorothiazide Ranolazine Sotalol Torasemide Heart rhythm drugs |
Antihistamines | |
Hydroxyzine Mizolastine |
Triamcinolone |
Others | |
Tolterodine (overactive bladder) Bosutinib (hepatitis B) Domperidone, ondansetron (anti-sickness) Steroids Methadone HIV drugs Cancer drugs |
Cancer drugs MS drugs Parkinson's medication Sildenafil, vardenafil Mefloquine (Lariam) Quinine Bleeding disorder drugs |
Further information: NHS - Long QT syndrome