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Medicines ivabradine hydrochlorideQuestion & answer

ivabradine hydrochloride · Medicine question

Can ivabradine be taken with clarithromycin?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Ivabradine must not be taken with clarithromycin because concomitant use with this potent CYP3A4 inhibitor is contraindicated.

Sources for this answer

ProcoralanServier Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 22Document updated 5 January 2022

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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