Does Enalapril Interact With Valsartan?
Do not administer enalapril maleate within 36 hours of switching to or from sacubitril/valsartan, a neprilysin inhibitor (see WARNINGS, Head and Neck Angioedema ).
Severity: Contraindicated
Severity basis: contraindications section (keywords: contraindications section). Combining Enalapril (ACE inhibitor) and Valsartan (Angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB)) is classified as a contraindicated interaction.
What to Do
This combination is contraindicated on the FDA label. Do not take these together unless your prescriber explicitly directs it.
From the FDA Label
Do not administer enalapril maleate within 36 hours of switching to or from sacubitril/valsartan, a neprilysin inhibitor (see WARNINGS, Head and Neck Angioedema ).
Source: FDA structured product labeling (set_id 074fe718-88d8-365c-e063-6394a90a299d).
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