Topiramate interactions

Topiramate (Topamax, Trokendi, Qudexy), an anticonvulsant has 462 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 155 major, 287 moderate, 18 minor, and 2 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.

Interactions from the label

Major interactions (155)

  • AbirateroneCYP2D6 inhibitorMajor

    CYP3A4 Inducers: Avoid concomitant strong CYP3A4 inducers during YONSA treatment. (Abiraterone label, Drug interactions)

  • • CYP3A Inducers: Avoid co-administration with strong CYP3A inducers. (Acalabrutinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Risks from Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Acetaminophen and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Acetazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AlcoholAlcoholMajor

    Combining alcohol with sedating medicines (opioids, benzodiazepines, sleep medicines, muscle relaxants) can cause dangerous drowsiness, slowed breathing, and overdose. (NIAAA, Harmful Interactions: Mixing Alcohol with Medicines)

  • Alogliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Alogliptin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • CYP3A4 Inducers : Avoid coadministration of VIJOICE with a strong CYP3A4 inducer. (Alpelisib label, Drug interactions)

  • AlprazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    • Effects on Driving and Operating Machinery: Patients receiving • alprazolam XR should be cautioned against operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle, as well as avoiding concomitant use of alcohol and other central nervous system (CNS) depressant drugs. (Alprazolam label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ApixabananticoagulantMajor

    • Simultaneous use of combined P-gp and strong CYP3A4 inducers reduces blood levels of apixaban: Avoid concomitant use. (Apixaban label, Drug interactions)

  • ApremilastPDE4 inhibitorMajor

    Drug Interactions : Use with strong cytochrome P450 enzyme inducers (e.g., rifampin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine, phenytoin) is not recommended because loss of efficacy may occur ( 5.5 , 7.1 ) (Apremilast label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AripiprazoleantipsychoticMajor

    CYP3A4 Inducers : Avoid concomitant use for greater than 14 days ( 7.1 ) (Aripiprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • AtazanavirantiretroviralMajor

    • when coadministered with drugs that are strong inducers of CYP3A due to the potential for loss of therapeutic effect and development of resistance. (Atazanavir label, Contraindications)

  • Azelastine and fluticasoneantihistamineMajor

    • Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants with azelastine hydrochloride and fluticasone propionate nasal spray because further decreased alertness and impairment of CNS performance may occur. (Azelastine and fluticasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • …AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE; NEONATAL OPIOD WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; and RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH ALCOHOL, BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Belladonna and opium suppositories expose patients and other users to the risks of opioid addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to… (Belladonna and opium label, Boxed warning)

  • Concomitant administration of BIXLENVO is contraindicated with: dofetilide due to the potential for increased dofetilide plasma concentrations and associated serious and/or life-threatening events. strong CYP3A inducers due to decreased plasma concentrations of BIC and LEN, which may result in the loss of therapeutic effect and development of resistance to BIXLENVO. (Bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide label, Contraindications)

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inducers: Avoid concomitant use. (Bortezomib label, Drug interactions)

  • • Strong CYP3A Inducers: Avoid concomitant use with BOSULIF. (Bosutinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Brinzolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BuprenorphineopioidMajor

    Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Buprenorphine label, Boxed warning)

  • BupropionantidepressantMajor

    Bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets (XL) are contraindicated in patients undergoing abrupt discontinuation of alcohol, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and antiepileptic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) and Drug Interactions (7.3)] . (Bupropion label, Contraindications)

  • Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Butalbital, acetaminophen, caffeine, and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Concomitant use of opioids or a barbiturate with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Butalbital, aspirin, caffeine, and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • ButorphanolopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Butorphanol label, Boxed warning)

  • CabotegravirantiretroviralMajor

    …diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase (UGT)1A1 enzyme induction, which may result in loss of virologic response [see Drug Interactions ( 7.2 , 7.3 ), Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] : o Anticonvulsants: Carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin o Antimycobacterials: Rifampin, rifapentine Prior to initiation of VOCABRIA, note that use of CABENUVA (cabotegravir… (Cabotegravir label, Contraindications)

  • Avoid chronic co-administration of strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampin, rifabutin, rifapentine, phenobarbital, St. (Cabozantinib label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbinoxamineantihistamineMajor

    Avoid concurrent use of Carbinoxamine Maleate Extended-Release Oral Suspension with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants because additional impairment of central nervous system performance may occur. (Carbinoxamine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CariprazineantipsychoticMajor

    Intervention: Concomitant use of VRAYLAR with a CYP3A4 inducer is not recommended [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 , 2.6 ) ] . (Cariprazine label, Drug interactions)

  • CetirizineantihistamineMajor

    Avoid concurrent use of QUZYTTIR with alcohol or other CNS depressants because additional reduction in alertness and additional impairment of CNS performance may occur. (Cetirizine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CiprofloxacinfluoroquinoloneMajor

    Table 8: Drugs That are Affected by and Affecting Ciprofloxacin Drugs That are Affected by Ciprofloxacin Drug(s) Recommendation Comments Tizanidine Contraindicated Concomitant administration of tizanidine and ciprofloxacin is contraindicated due to the potentiation of hypotensive and sedative effects of tizanidine [see Contraindications ( 4.2 )]. (Ciprofloxacin label, Drug interactions)

  • CitalopramSSRIMajor

    Avoid use of Citalopram Capsules in CYP2C19 poor metabolizers, patients receiving concomitant cimetidine or another CYP2C19 inhibitor, patients with hepatic impairment, and patients who are greater than 60 years of age, because Citalopram Capsules are only available in a 30 mg dose strength and dosage adjustments are not possible [see Drug Interactions ( 7 ),… (Citalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Clonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistMajor

    Avoid use with other central nervous system (CNS) depressants ( 5.3 ) (Clonidine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Clopidogrelantiplatelet agentMajor

    CYP2C19 inhibitors: Avoid concomitant use of omeprazole or esomeprazole. (Clopidogrel label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClozapineantipsychoticMajor

    • Concomitant use of Strong CYP3A4 Inducers is not recommended. (Clozapine label, Drug interactions)

  • CodeineopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • Cyclobenzaprinemuscle relaxantMajor

    Based on its structural similarity to TCAs, concomitant use of TONMYA with: MAO inhibitors may be life-threatening [see Contraindications (4) ] , Alcohol, barbiturates, and other CNS depressants may increase the risk of adverse reactions associated with these drugs, Tramadol may increase the seizure risk, Guanethidine or other similar acting drugs may block the… (Cyclobenzaprine label, Drug interactions)

  • Dapagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMajor

    • Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Dapagliflozin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • Daridorexantsedative-hypnoticMajor

    Moderate or Strong CYP3A4 inducers: Avoid concomitant use. (Daridorexant label, Drug interactions)

  • DarunavirantiretroviralMajor

    …elbasvir/grazoprevir Lipid modifying agents: lomitapide, lovastatin, simvastatin Opioid Antagonist: naloxegol PDE-5 inhibitor: sildenafil when used for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension Sedatives/hypnotics: orally administered midazolam, triazolam Co-administration of PREZISTA/ritonavir is contraindicated with drugs that are highly dependent on CYP3A for clearance… (Darunavir label, Contraindications)

  • Darunavir and cobicistatantiretroviralMajor

    Co-administration of PREZCOBIX or PREZCOBIX PED with CYP3A inducers may lead to lower exposures of darunavir and cobicistat and potential loss of efficacy of darunavir and possible resistance. (Darunavir and cobicistat label, Contraindications)

  • If concomitant administration of a strong CYP3A4 inducer cannot be avoided, consider a dose increase [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.3 )] . (Dasatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • DeflazacortcorticosteroidMajor

    Avoid use of moderate or strong CYP3A4 inducers with EMFLAZA, as they may reduce efficacy ( 7.1 ) (Deflazacort label, Drug interactions)

  • Dichlorphenamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CONTRAINDICATIONS Diphenoxylate hydrochloride and atropine sulfate is contraindicated in: • Pediatric patients less than 6 years of age due to the risks of respiratory and central nervous system (CNS) depression (see WARNINGS ). (Diphenoxylate and atropine label, Contraindications)

  • Divalproex (valproate)anticonvulsantMajor

    Children under the age of two years are at a considerably increased risk of developing fatal hepatotoxicity, especially those on multiple anticonvulsants, those with congenital metabolic disorders, those with severe seizure disorders accompanied by mental retardation, and those with organic brain disease. (Divalproex (valproate) label, Boxed warning)

  • DoravirineantiretroviralMajor

    PIFELTRO is contraindicated when co-administered with drugs that are strong cytochrome P450 (CYP)3A enzyme inducers as significant decreases in doravirine plasma concentrations may occur, which may decrease the effectiveness of PIFELTRO [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) , Drug Interactions (7.1) , and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Doravirine label, Contraindications)

  • Dorzolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dorzolamide and timololcarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • • Avoid concomitant use of doxorubicin hydrochloride with inhibitors and inducers of CYP3A4, CYP2D6, and/or P-gp ( 7.1 ) (Doxorubicin label, Drug interactions)

  • DronedaroneantiarrhythmicMajor

    • CYP3A inducers: Avoid concomitant use. (Dronedarone label, Drug interactions)

  • Therefore, concomitant use with strong CYP3A inducers is not recommended [see Drug Interactions (7.1) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Elexacaftor, tezacaftor, and ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Alpha 1-adrenoreceptor antagonist: alfuzosin Anticonvulsants: carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin Antimycobacterial: rifampin Antipsychotics: lurasidone, pimozide Ergot Derivatives: dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, methylergonovine Herbal Products: St. (Elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine, and tenofovir label, Contraindications)

  • Empagliflozin and metforminSGLT2 inhibitorMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Empagliflozin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • …virologic response and possible resistance to COMPLERA or to the class of NNRTIs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) , Drug Interactions (7) , and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]: Anticonvulsants: carbamazepine, oxcarbazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin Antimycobacterials: rifampin, rifapentine Glucocorticoid (systemic): dexamethasone (more than a single-dose)… (Emtricitabine, rilpivirine, and tenofovir label, Contraindications)

  • Eszopiclonesedative-hypnoticMajor

    The use of LUNESTA with other sedative-hypnotics at bedtime or the middle of the night is not recommended. (Eszopiclone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FelbamateanticonvulsantMajor

    IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER CONCOMITANT USE OF OTHER ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS AND/OR OTHER DRUGS AFFECT THE INCIDENCE OF HEPATIC FAILURE. (Felbamate label, Boxed warning)

  • FentanylopioidMajor

    • Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Fentanyl label, Boxed warning)

  • FlibanserinCNS depressantMajor

    Preventing or Managing DI The concomitant use of ADDYI with CYP3A4 inducers is not recommended. (Flibanserin label, Drug interactions)

  • FosamprenavirantiretroviralMajor

    …Hypericum perforatum ) Lipid modifying agents: Lomitapide, lovastatin, simvastatin Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor: Delavirdine PDE5 inhibitor: Sildenafil (Revatio) (for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension) Sedative/hypnotics: Midazolam, triazolam Hypersensitivity to fosamprenavir calcium or amprenavir (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome). (Fosamprenavir label, Contraindications)

  • Glyburide and metforminsulfonylureaMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g. , acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Glyburide and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • HydrocodoneopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Hydrocodone label, Boxed warning)

  • Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Hydrocodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • …ABUSE, AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; MEDICATION ERRORS; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; INTERACTION WITH ALCOHOL; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME WARNING: ADDICTION, ABUSE, AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION;… (Hydrocodone and chlorpheniramine label, Boxed warning)

  • …ABUSE, AND MISUSE; LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; MEDICATION ERRORS; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; INTERACTION WITH ALCOHOL; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide exposes patients and… (Hydrocodone and homatropine label, Boxed warning)

  • …LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; CYTOCHROME P4503A4 INTERACTION; RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; and SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AND GASTROINTESTINAL EVENTS WARNING: SERIOUS AND LIFE-THREATENING RISKS FROM USE OF HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE AND IBUPROFEN TABLETS Addiction,… (Hydrocodone and ibuprofen label, Boxed warning)

  • HydromorphoneopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death . (Hydromorphone label, Boxed warning)

  • HydroxyzineantihistamineMajor

    Rarely, cardiac arrests and death have been reported in association with the combined use of hydroxyzine hydrochloride intramuscularly and other CNS depressants. (Hydroxyzine label, Precautions)

  • • Strong CYP3A4 Inducers: Do not administer strong CYP3A4 inducers with CAMPTOSAR. (Irinotecan label, Drug interactions)

  • IsoniazidantibioticMajor

    To avoid phenytoin intoxication, appropriate adjustment of the anticonvulsant should be made 5,6 . (Isoniazid label, Drug interactions)

  • Itraconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    Anticonvulsants Carbamazepine Not recommended 2 weeks before, during, and 2 weeks after TOLSURA treatment. (Itraconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of CYP3A4 inducers when using Corlanor. (Ivabradine label, Drug interactions)

  • KetamineCNS depressantMajor

    Benzodiazepines, Opioid Analgesics, or other CNS Depressants : Concomitant use may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, or death. (Ketamine label, Drug interactions)

  • Ketoconazoleazole antifungalMajor

    This may potentiate and prolong hypnotic and sedative effects, especially with repeated dosing or chronic administration of these agents. (Ketoconazole label, Contraindications)

  • LapatinibP-glycoprotein inhibitorMajor

    Avoid strong CYP3A4 inducers. (Lapatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inducers: Avoid coadministration of strong CYP3A4 inducers with VITRAKVI. (Larotrectinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Lemborexantsedative-hypnoticMajor

    Strong or moderate CYP3A inducers: Avoid concomitant use. (Lemborexant label, Drug interactions)

  • LenacapavirantiretroviralMajor

    Concomitant administration of SUNLENCA with strong CYP3A inducers is contraindicated due to decreased lenacapavir plasma concentrations, which may result in the loss of therapeutic effect and development of resistance to SUNLENCA [see Drug Interactions (7.1) ] . (Lenacapavir label, Contraindications)

  • LevocetirizineantihistamineMajor

    Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system depressants with XYZAL. (Levocetirizine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LevorphanolopioidMajor

    Risks from Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Levorphanol label, Boxed warning)

  • Linagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Linagliptin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • Lopinavir and ritonavirantiretroviralMajor

    …Non-opioid Analgesic (selective blocker of Nav1.8 sodium channels): suzetrigine PDE5 Inhibitor: sildenafil (Revatio ® ) when used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension Sedative/Hypnotics: triazolam, orally administered midazolam KALETRA is contraindicated with drugs that are potent CYP3A inducers where significantly reduced lopinavir plasma concentrations… (Lopinavir and ritonavir label, Contraindications)

  • LorazepambenzodiazepineMajor

    Caution patients receiving LOREEV XR against operating machinery or driving a motor vehicle as well to avoid the concomitant use of alcohol and other CNS depressant drugs during treatment ( 5.4 , 7 ) (Lorazepam label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LorlatinibCYP3A4 inducerMajor

    Effect of Other Drugs on LORBRENA Strong CYP3A Inducers LORBRENA is contraindicated in patients taking strong CYP3A inducers [see Contraindication (4) ] . (Lorlatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • LumateperoneantipsychoticMajor

    CYP3A4 inducers: Avoid concomitant use with CAPLYTA. (Lumateperone label, Drug interactions)

  • LurasidoneantipsychoticMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, avasimibe, St. (Lurasidone label, Contraindications)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inducers (rifampin) reduce exposure to macitentan: avoid co-administration with OPSUMIT ( 7.1 , 12.3 ). (Macitentan label, Drug interactions)

  • MeperidineopioidMajor

    Risks from Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Meperidine label, Boxed warning)

  • Metaxalonemuscle relaxantMajor

    If concomitant use with another CNS depressant is warranted, closely monitor for signs of respiratory depression and sedation, particularly during treatment initiation and dosage increases. (Metaxalone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MetforminbiguanideMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, and hepatic… (Metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • MethadoneopioidMajor

    Managing Risks from Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, is a risk factor for respiratory depression and death [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )]. (Methadone label, Boxed warning)

  • Methazolamidecarbonic anhydrase inhibitorMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MidazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    WARNING: PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT FOR MONITORING AND RESUSCITATION AND RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH OPIOID ANALGESICS AND OTHER SEDATIVE-HYPNOTICS Personnel and Equipment for Monitoring and Resuscitation Only personnel trained in the administration of procedural sedation, and not involved in the conduct of the diagnostic or therapeutic procedure, should administer… (Midazolam label, Boxed warning)

  • MifepristoneCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    CYP3A inducers: Do not use mifepristone with CYP3A inducers ( 7.3 ). (Mifepristone label, Drug interactions)

  • MorphineopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Morphine label, Boxed warning)

  • NalbuphineopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Nalbuphine label, Boxed warning)

  • Naldemedineopioid antagonistMajor

    John's Wort) Clinical Impact Significant decrease in plasma naldemedine concentrations, which may reduce efficacy [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] Intervention Avoid use of SYMPROIC with strong CYP3A inducers. (Naldemedine label, Drug interactions)

  • Nalmefeneopioid antagonistMajor

    Risk of Recurrent Respiratory and CNS Depression : A recurrence of respiratory depression is possible, therefore, keep the patient under continued surveillance and administer repeat doses of ZURNAI using a new auto-injector with each dose while awaiting emergency medical assistance. (Nalmefene label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Naloxegolopioid antagonistMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin) : Decreased concentrations of naloxegol; concomitant use is not recommended. (Naloxegol label, Drug interactions)

  • Naltrexone and bupropionopioid antagonistMajor

    …(e.g., buprenorphine) use, or acute opiate withdrawal [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) and Drug Interactions (7.2) ] Patients undergoing an abrupt discontinuation of alcohol, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and antiepileptic drugs [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) and Drug Interactions (7.7) ] Concomitant administration of monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI). (Naltrexone and bupropion label, Contraindications)

  • Nifedipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerMajor

    John’s Wort reduce the bioavailability and efficacy of nifedipine; therefore nifedipine should not be used in combination with strong CYP3A inducers such as rifampin (See CONTRAINDICATIONS ). (Nifedipine label, Drug interactions)

  • NilotinibQT-prolonging drugMajor

    Strong CYP3A Inducers: Avoid concomitant use with CAVHANZA. (Nilotinib label, Drug interactions)

  • …contraindicated with drugs that are primarily metabolized by CYP3A and for which elevated concentrations are associated with serious and/or life-threatening reactions and drugs that are strong CYP3A inducers where significantly reduced nirmatrelvir or ritonavir plasma concentrations may be associated with the potential for loss of virologic response and possible resistance. (Nirmatrelvir and ritonavir label, Contraindications)

  • Counsel patients to use a back-up method or alternative method of contraception when enzyme inducers are used with COCs ( 7.1 ) -- - ---------- ------ USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS---- -- -- --------- ---- Lactation: Not recommended; Lo Loestrin Fe can decrease milk production ( 8.2 ) (Norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)

  • OliceridineopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Oliceridine label, Boxed warning)

  • OlopatadineantihistamineMajor

    • Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system depressants with olopatadine hydrochloride nasal solution (nasal spray) ( 5.2 ). (Olopatadine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olopatadine and mometasoneantihistamineMajor

    • Avoid concurrent use of alcohol or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants with RYALTRIS because additional reductions in alertness and additional impairment of CNS performance may occur. (Olopatadine and mometasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OxycodoneopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Oxycodone label, Boxed warning)

  • …LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; CYTOCHROME P450 3A4 INTERACTION; and RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Oxycodone hydrochloride tablets exposes patients and other users to the risks of opioid addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to… (Oxycodone and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • OxymorphoneopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Oxymorphone label, Boxed warning)

  • PalbociclibCYP3A4 inhibitorMajor

    • CYP3A Inducers: Avoid concurrent use of IBRANCE with strong CYP3A inducers. (Palbociclib label, Drug interactions)

  • PaliperidoneantipsychoticMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 and P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inducers : Avoid using a strong inducer of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp during a dosing interval for ERZOFRI. (Paliperidone label, Drug interactions)

  • VOTRIENT is not recommended if chronic use of strong CYP3A4 inducers cannot be avoided. (Pazopanib label, Drug interactions)

  • …MITIGATION STRATEGY (REMS); LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; and RISKS FROM CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Pentazocine and Naloxone Tablets exposes patients and other users to the risks of opioid addiction, abuse, and misuse, which can lead to… (Pentazocine and naloxone label, Boxed warning)

  • PhenelzineMAO inhibitorMajor

    Phenelzine sulfate should not be used in combination with dextromethorphan or with CNS depressants such as alcohol and certain narcotics. (Phenelzine label, Contraindications)

  • PimavanserinantipsychoticMajor

    Strong or Moderate CYP3A4 Inducers: Avoid concomitant use of NUPLAZID. (Pimavanserin label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and metforminthiazolidinedioneMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Pioglitazone and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • • Patients taking strong Cytochrome P450 3A enzyme (CYP3A) inducers, such as rifampin, [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) and Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 )] . (Praziquantel label, Contraindications)

  • …PROMETHAZINE AND RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN; MEDICATION ERRORS; INTERACTIONS WITH DRUGS AFFECTING CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYMES; CONCOMITANT USE WITH BENZODIAZEPINES OR OTHER CNS DEPRESSANTS; NEONATAL OPIOID WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME Addiction, Abuse, and Misuse Promethazine HCl and Codeine Phosphate Oral Solution exposes patients and other users to the risks… (Promethazine and codeine label, Boxed warning)

  • QuinineantimalarialMajor

    If concomitant administration with carbamazepine or phenobarbital cannot be avoided, frequent monitoring of anticonvulsant drug concentrations is recommended. (Quinine label, Drug interactions)

  • RanolazineQT-prolonging drugMajor

    ASPRUZYO Sprinkle is contraindicated in patients: Taking strong inhibitors of CYP3A [see Drug Interactions (7.1)] Taking inducers of CYP3A [see Drug Interactions (7.1)] With liver cirrhosis [see Use in Specific Populations (8.6)] Strong CYP3A inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin, nelfinavir) (4, 7.1) (Ranolazine label, Contraindications)

  • RemifentanilopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Remifentanil label, Boxed warning)

  • RilpivirineantiretroviralMajor

    Table 2: Drugs That are Contraindicated with EDURANT and EDURANT PED Drug Class Contraindicated Drugs in Class Clinical Comment Anticonvulsants Carbamazepine Oxcarbazepine Phenobarbital Phenytoin Potential for significant decreases in rilpivirine plasma concentrations due to CYP3A enzyme induction, which may result in loss of virologic response. (Rilpivirine label, Contraindications)

  • • Strong and Moderate CYP3A Inducers: Avoid concomitant administration. (Rimegepant label, Drug interactions)

  • RitlecitinibJAK inhibitorMajor

    • Certain CYP3A inducers: Coadministration with strong inducers of CYP3A is not recommended. (Ritlecitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • RitonavirantiretroviralMajor

    WARNING: DRUG-DRUG INTERACTIONS LEADING TO POTENTIALLY SERIOUS AND/OR LIFE THREATENING REACTIONS Co-administration of NORVIR with several classes of drugs including sedative hypnotics, antiarrhythmics, or ergot alkaloid preparations may result in potentially serious and/or life-threatening adverse events due to possible effects of NORVIR on the hepatic metabolism… (Ritonavir label, Boxed warning)

  • RivaroxabananticoagulantMajor

    Avoid concomitant use of XARELTO with drugs that are known combined P-gp and strong CYP3A inducers [see Drug Interactions (7.3) ] . (Rivaroxaban label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RoflumilastPDE4 inhibitorMajor

    • Drug Interactions: Use with strong cytochrome P450 enzyme inducers (e.g., rifampicin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine, phenytoin) is not recommended. (Roflumilast label, Warnings and precautions)

  • RolapitantCYP2D6 inhibitorMajor

    Intervention: Avoid the use of VARUBI in patients who require chronic administration of strong CYP3A4 inducers. (Rolapitant label, Drug interactions)

  • • Avoid use with rifampin and strong CYP3A4 inducers ( 7.3 ). (Romidepsin label, Drug interactions)

  • Saxagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMajor

    • Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure ), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Saxagliptin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • SirolimusimmunosuppressantMajor

    Interaction with Strong Inhibitors and Inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp Avoid concomitant use of sirolimus with strong inhibitors of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as ketoconazole, voriconazole, itraconazole, erythromycin, telithromycin, or clarithromycin) or strong inducers of CYP3A4 and/or P-gp (such as rifampin or rifabutin) [ see Drug Interactions (7.2) ]. (Sirolimus label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Sitagliptin and metforminDPP-4 inhibitorMajor

    Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol intake, hepatic… (Sitagliptin and metformin label, Boxed warning)

  • Sodium oxybateCNS depressantMajor

    Abuse or misuse of illicit GHB, either alone or in combination with other CNS depressants, is associated with CNS adverse reactions, including seizure, respiratory depression, decreases in the level of consciousness, coma, and death [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )]. (Sodium oxybate label, Boxed warning)

  • Anticonvulsants: carbamazepine phenytoin phenobarbital ↓ sofosbuvir ↓ velpatasvir ↓ voxilaprevir Coadministration is not recommended. (Sofosbuvir and velpatasvir label, Drug interactions)

  • • Strong CYP3A Inducers: Avoid strong CYP3A4 inducers. (Sorafenib label, Drug interactions)

  • Tamoxifenselective estrogen receptor modulatorMajor

    Inducers of CYP3A4 Strong CYP3A4 inducers should not be used with tamoxifen. (Tamoxifen label, Drug interactions)

  • TapentadolopioidMajor

    Risks From Concomitant Use With Benzodiazepines Or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Tapentadol label, Boxed warning)

  • Tasimelteonsedative-hypnoticMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin): Avoid use of HETLIOZ in combination with rifampin or other CYP3A4 inducers, because of decreased exposure ( 7.2 , 12.3 ) (Tasimelteon label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid co-administration of strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., itraconazole, clarithromycin, ritonavir) and strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, phenytoin) with TEPADINA due to the potential effects on efficacy and toxicity [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 ) ] . (Thiotepa label, Drug interactions)

  • Ticagrelorantiplatelet agentMajor

    • Avoid use with strong CYP3A inhibitors or CYP3A inducers. (Ticagrelor label, Drug interactions)

  • Avoid concomitant use of SAMSCA with strong CYP3A inducers. (Tolvaptan label, Drug interactions)

  • Toremifeneselective estrogen receptor modulatorMajor

    Coadministration with a strong CYP3A4 inducer may result in a relevant decrease in FARESTON exposure and should be avoided. (Toremifene label, Drug interactions)

  • CYP3A inducers: Avoid concomitant strong CYP3A inducers ( 7.1 ) (Trabectedin label, Drug interactions)

  • TramadolopioidMajor

    Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Tramadol label, Boxed warning)

  • Risks from Concomitant Use with Benzodiazepines or Other CNS Depressants Concomitant use of opioids with benzodiazepines or other central nervous system (CNS) depressants, including alcohol, may result in profound sedation, respiratory depression, coma, and death. (Tramadol and acetaminophen label, Boxed warning)

  • TretinoinretinoidMajor

    Avoid concomitant use with strong CYP3A inducers if possible. (Tretinoin label, Drug interactions)

  • TriazolambenzodiazepineMajor

    • Effects on Driving and Operating Heavy Machinery : Patients receiving triazolam should be cautioned against driving or operating heavy machinery, as well as avoiding concomitant use with alcohol and other CNS depressant drugs. (Triazolam label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Strong CYP3A4 Inducers: Should be avoided as concomitant use will result in reduction of ubrogepant exposure. (Ubrogepant label, Drug interactions)

  • Ella should not be administered with CYP3A4 inducers [see Drug interactions (7.1) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Ulipristal label, Warnings and precautions)

  • UpadacitinibimmunosuppressantMajor

    Strong CYP3A4 Inducers : Coadministration of RINVOQ/RINVOQ LQ with strong CYP3A4 inducers is not recommended. (Upadacitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • ValbenazineVMAT2 inhibitorMajor

    Use of strong CYP3A4 inducers with INGREZZA or INGREZZA SPRINKLE Concomitant use is not recommended. (Valbenazine label, Drug interactions)

  • Valproic acidanticonvulsantMajor

    Children under the age of two years are at a considerably increased risk of developing fatal hepatotoxicity, especially those on multiple anticonvulsants, those with congenital metabolic disorders, those with severe seizure disorders accompanied by mental retardation, and those with organic brain disease. (Valproic acid label, Boxed warning)

  • Strong CYP3A Inducers : Avoid concomitant use with strong CYP3A inducers. (Vepdegestrant label, Drug interactions)

  • Zaleplonsedative-hypnoticMajor

    The use of zaleplon with other sedative-hypnotics at bedtime or the middle of the night is not recommended (see ). (Zaleplon label, Warnings)

  • Zolpidemsedative-hypnoticMajor

    The use of Zolpidem Tartrate with other sedative-hypnotics (including other zolpidem products) at bedtime or the middle of the night is not recommended. (Zolpidem label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ZonisamideanticonvulsantMajor

    Kidney stones: avoid use with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, drugs causing metabolic acidosis, or in patients on a ketogenic diet ( 5.13 ) (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

Moderate interactions (287)

  • AbrocitinibJAK inhibitorModerate

    • Strong Inhibitors of CYP2C19 : The recommended dosage is 50 mg once daily or 100 mg once daily for those patients who are not responding to 50 mg once daily. (Abrocitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • AclidiniumanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AlbendazoleModerate

    Risk of Neurologic Symptoms: Neurocysticercosis patients may experience cerebral hypertensive episodes, seizures or focal neurologic deficits after initiation of therapy; begin appropriate steroid and anticonvulsant therapy. (Albendazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Allopurinolxanthine oxidase inhibitorModerate

    Inform patients also that the central nervous system depressant effects of allopurinol tablets may be additive to those of alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Allopurinol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AmantadineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AminophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    25% increase Diazepam Benzodiazepines increase CNS concentrations of adenosine, a potent CNS depressant, while theophylline blocks adenosine receptors. (Aminophylline label, Drug interactions)

  • Amitriptylinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Amitriptyline Some patients may experience a large increase in amitriptyline concentration in the presence of topiramate extended-release and any adjustments in amitriptyline dose should be made according to the patient's clinical response and not on the basis of plasma levels [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Blood pressure should be closely monitored when amlodipine is co-administered with CYP3A inducers. (Amlodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and atorvastatindihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Blood pressure should be closely monitored when amlodipine is co-administered with CYP3A inducers. (Amlodipine and atorvastatin label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and benazeprildihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Blood pressure should be monitored when amlodipine is coadministered with CYP3A4 inducers (e.g. rifampicin, St. (Amlodipine and benazepril label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and olmesartandihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Blood pressure should be closely monitored when amlodipine is co-administered with CYP3A inducers. (Amlodipine and olmesartan label, Drug interactions)

  • Amlodipine and valsartandihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Blood pressure should be closely monitored when amlodipine is coadministered with CYP3A inducers (e.g. rifampicin, St. (Amlodipine and valsartan label, Drug interactions)

  • Amoxapinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Articaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    …cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors, Nonselective Beta-Adrenergic… (Articaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • AsenapineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Aspirin and dipyridamoleantiplatelet agentModerate

    Anticonvulsants Salicylic acid can displace protein-bound phenytoin and valproic acid, leading to a decrease in the total concentration of phenytoin and an increase in serum valproic acid levels. (Aspirin and dipyridamole label, Drug interactions)

  • AtropineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Atropine and pralidoximeanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • AxitinibModerate

    CYP3A4/5 Inducers Co-administration of rifampin, a strong inducer of CYP3A4/5, reduced the plasma exposure of axitinib in healthy volunteers. (Axitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • AzelastineantihistamineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Baclofenmuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • BeclomethasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants and corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Beclomethasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • BenztropineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BexagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Clinically Significant Interactions with Bexagliflozin Tablets UGT Enzyme Inducers Clinical Impact UGT Enzyme Inducers may significantly reduce exposure to bexagliflozin and lead to a decreased efficacy [ see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )]. (Bexagliflozin label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • BrexpiprazoleantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Brimonidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Use with CNS depressants may result in an additive or potentiating effect. (Brimonidine label, Drug interactions)

  • Brimonidine and timololalpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Use with CNS depressants may result in an additive or potentiating effect. (Brimonidine and timolol label, Drug interactions)

  • BrivaracetamanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Bromocriptinedopamine agonistModerate

    Therefore, potent inhibitors or inducers of CYP3A4 may increase or reduce the circulating levels of CYCLOSET, respectively. (Bromocriptine label, Drug interactions)

  • Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • BudesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, post menopausal status, tobacco use, advance age, poor nutrition, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants, oral corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Budesonide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Budesonide and formoterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, postmenopausal status, tobacco use, advanced age, poor nutrition, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants, oral corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Budesonide and formoterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Bupivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    Possible early warning signs of central nervous system (CNS) toxicity are restlessness, anxiety, incoherent speech, lightheadedness, numbness and tingling of the mouth and lips, metallic taste, tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, tremors, twitching, CNS depression, or drowsiness. (Bupivacaine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Bupivacaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    Possible early warning signs of central nervous system (CNS) toxicity are restlessness, anxiety, incoherent speech, lightheadedness, numbness and tingling of the mouth and lips, metallic taste, tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, tremors, twitching, CNS depression, or drowsiness. (Bupivacaine and epinephrine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Buspironeserotonergic drugModerate

    Triazolam/flurazepam: Coadministration of buspirone with either triazolam or flurazepam did not appear to prolong or intensify the sedative effects of either benzodiazepine. (Buspirone label, Drug interactions)

  • Butalbital and acetaminophenbarbiturateModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • CalciumVitamin and mineralModerate

    This increased ratio of urinary calcium/citrate increases the risk of kidney stones and/or nephrocalcinosis. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CanagliflozinSGLT2 inhibitorModerate

    Table 7: Clinically Significant Drug Interactions with INVOKANA UGT Enzyme Inducers Clinical Impact: UGT enzyme inducers decrease canagliflozin exposure which may reduce the effectiveness of INVOKANA. (Canagliflozin label, Drug interactions)

  • Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Cannabidiol (prescription)anticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • CarbamazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Antiepileptic Drugs Concomitant administration of phenytoin or carbamazepine with topiramate resulted in a clinically significant decrease in plasma concentrations of topiramate when compared to topiramate given alone. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Carisoprodolmuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • CaspofunginantifungalModerate

    Inducers of Hepatic CYP Enzymes Rifampin : Rifampin is a potent CYP3A4 inducer and concomitant administration with caspofungin acetate for injection is expected to reduce the plasma concentrations of caspofungin acetate for injection. (Caspofungin label, Drug interactions)

  • CenobamateanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • ChlordiazepoxidebenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Chlordiazepoxide and clidiniumbenzodiazepineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chloroprocainelocal anestheticModerate

    …procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine Antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants Phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine (Chloroprocaine label, Precautions)

  • ChlorpheniramineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ChlorpromazineantipsychoticModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Chlorzoxazonemuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • CiclesonidecorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants and oral corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Ciclesonide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Cilostazolantiplatelet agentModerate

    Strong and moderate CYP3A4 and CYP2C19 inhibitors: Increase exposure to cilostazol. (Cilostazol label, Drug interactions)

  • Clarithromycinmacrolide antibioticModerate

    Antiepileptics: Carbamazepine Use With Caution Carbamazepine: Concomitant administration of single doses of clarithromycin and carbamazepine has been shown to result in increased plasma concentrations of carbamazepine. (Clarithromycin label, Drug interactions)

  • ClemastineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClindamycinantibioticModerate

    Inducers of CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 Inducers of CYP3A4 and/or CYP3A5 may reduce plasma concentrations of clindamycin. (Clindamycin label, Drug interactions)

  • ClobazambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Clomipraminetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ClonazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • ClorazepatebenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Conjugated estrogensestrogenModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • CyclopentolateanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CyclosporineimmunosuppressantModerate

    Drugs/Dietary Supplements That Decrease Cyclosporine Concentrations Antibiotics Anticonvulsants Other Drugs/Dietary Supplements nafcillin carbamazepine bosentan St. (Cyclosporine label, Drug interactions)

  • CyproheptadineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dantrolenemuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • DarifenacinanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Desfluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Desipraminetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Desogestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • DeutetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Alcohol or other sedating drugs: May have additive sedation and somnolence ( 7.5 ) (Deutetrabenazine label, Drug interactions)

  • DexchlorpheniramineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Dexlansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    Clinically Relevant Interactions Affecting DEXILANT When Coadministered with Other Drugs and Substances CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Decreased exposure of dexlansoprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Dexlansoprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Dexmedetomidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • DiazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • DiclofenacNSAIDModerate

    Exercise caution when prescribing ZIPSOR with concomitant drugs that are known to be potentially hepatotoxic (e.g., acetaminophen, antibiotics, antiepileptics). (Diclofenac label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Exercise caution when prescribing diclofenac sodium/misoprostol with concomitant drugs that are known to be potentially hepatotoxic (e.g., antibiotics, anti-epileptics). (Diclofenac and misoprostol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DicyclomineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DimenhydrinateantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DiphenhydramineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DisopyramideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DofetilideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Concomitant medications were grouped as ACE inhibitors, oral anticoagulants, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, cardiac glycosides, inducers of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of P-glycoprotein, nitrates, sulphonylureas, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, thiazide diuretics, substrates and inhibitors of tubular… (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxepintricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Doxercalciferolvitamin D analogModerate

    Examples Glutethimide and phenobarbital Intervention If a patient initiates or discontinues therapy with an enzyme inducer, dose adjustment of doxercalciferol may be necessary. (Doxercalciferol label, Drug interactions)

  • Doxycyclinetetracycline antibioticModerate

    Barbiturates and Anti-Epileptics Barbiturates, carbamazepine, and phenytoin decrease the half-life of doxycycline. (Doxycycline label, Drug interactions)

  • DoxylamineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Doxylamine and pyridoxineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DronabinolcannabinoidModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Droperidoldopamine antagonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Drospirenone and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • EfavirenzantiretroviralModerate

    Patients who are receiving concomitant anticonvulsant medications primarily metabolized by the liver, such as phenytoin and phenobarbital, may require periodic monitoring of plasma levels [see Drug Interactions ( 7.1 ) ] . (Efavirenz label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Patients who are receiving concomitant anticonvulsant medications primarily metabolized by the liver, such as phenytoin and phenobarbital, may require periodic monitoring of plasma levels [see Drug Interactions (7.5) ] . (Efavirenz, lamivudine, and tenofovir label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EluxadolineopioidModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Emtricitabine and tenofovirantiretroviralModerate

    Other Agents Anticonvulsants: carbamazepine oxcarbazepine phenobarbital phenytoin ↓ TAF Consider alternative anticonvulsant. (Emtricitabine and tenofovir label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • ErlotinibModerate

    CYP3A4 Inducers Pre-treatment with a CYP3A4 inducer prior to erlotinib decreased erlotinib exposure [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Erlotinib label, Drug interactions)

  • ErtapenemantibioticModerate

    If focal tremors, myoclonus, or seizures occur, patients should be evaluated neurologically, placed on anticonvulsant therapy if not already instituted, and the dosage of INVANZ re-examined to determine whether it should be decreased or discontinued. (Ertapenem label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EslicarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Esomeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    Table 4: Clinically Relevant Interactions Affecting Esomeprazole When Co-Administered with Other Drugs CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Decreased exposure of esomeprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Esomeprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • EstazolambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • EstradiolestrogenModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Estradiol and dienogestoral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • EthosuximideanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Etomidategeneral anestheticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • EverolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

    Strong CYP3A inducer and P-gp inducer : Increase the dosage as recommended. (Everolimus label, Drug interactions)

  • Exemestanearomatase inhibitorModerate

    Strong CYP 3A4 inducers: Concomitant use of strong CYP 3A4 inducers decreases exemestane exposure. (Exemestane label, Drug interactions)

  • Felodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Anticonvulsants - In a pharmacokinetic study, maximum plasma concentrations of felodipine were considerably lower in epileptic patients on long-term anticonvulsant therapy (e.g., phenytoin, carbamazepine, or phenobarbital) than in healthy volunteers. (Felodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • FenoprofenNSAIDModerate

    Phenobarbital Clinical Impact: Chronic administration of phenobarbital, a known enzyme inducer, may be associated with a decrease in the plasma half-life of fenoprofen. (Fenoprofen label, Drug interactions)

  • FesoterodineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlavoxateanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FlecainideantiarrhythmicModerate

    Limited data in patients receiving known enzyme inducers ( phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine ) indicate only a 30% increase in the rate of flecainide elimination. (Flecainide label, Drug interactions)

  • FlumazenilbenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • FluoxetineSSRIModerate

    Anticonvulsants: Potential for elevated phenytoin and carbamazepine levels and clinical anticonvulsant toxicity ( 7.7 ) (Fluoxetine label, Drug interactions)

  • FluphenazineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • FluticasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, postmenopausal status, tobacco use, advanced age, poor nutrition, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants, oral corticosteroids), should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Fluticasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Fluticasone and salmeterolcorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants, oral corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Fluticasone and salmeterol label, Warnings and precautions)

  • FosaprepitantCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    CYP3A4 Interactions: Fosaprepitant is a weak inhibitor of CYP3A4, and aprepitant, the active moiety, is a substrate, inhibitor, and inducer of CYP3A4; see Full Prescribing Information for recommendations regarding contraindications, risk of adverse reactions, and dosage adjustment of FOCINVEZ and concomitant drugs. (Fosaprepitant label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • FosphenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • FulvestrantestrogenModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • GabapentinanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • GefitinibModerate

    • CYP3A4 Inducer: Increase IRESSA to 500 mg daily in patients receiving a strong CYP3A4 inducer. (Gefitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Glipizide and metforminsulfonylureaModerate

    …mcg/mL [see PRECAUTIONS ] Risk factors for metformin-associated lactic acidosis include renal impairment, concomitant use of certain drugs (e.g., carbonic anhydrase inhibitors such as topiramate), age 65 years old or greater, having a radiological study with contrast, surgery and other procedures, hypoxic states (e.g., acute congestive heart failure), excessive alcohol… (Glipizide and metformin label, Warnings)

  • GlycopyrrolateanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Guanfacinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • HaloperidolantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazidethiazide diureticModerate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • HydrocortisonecorticosteroidModerate

    Concomitant administration of inducers of CYP3A4 may lead to decreases in serum concentrations of ALKINDI SPRINKLE and increase the risk of adverse reactions, including adrenal crisis. (Hydrocortisone label, Drug interactions)

  • HyoscyamineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IfosfamideModerate

    • CYP3A4 Inducers: Monitor for increased toxicity when used in combination with CYP3A4 inducers. (Ifosfamide label, Drug interactions)

  • IloperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • ImatinibCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers may decrease Gleevec C max and area under curve (AUC). (Imatinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Imipenem and cilastatinantibioticModerate

    If focal tremors, myoclonus, or seizures occur, patients should be evaluated neurologically, placed on anticonvulsant therapy if not already instituted, and the dosage of PRIMAXIN re-examined to determine whether it should be decreased, or the antibacterial drug discontinued ( 5.2 ). (Imipenem and cilastatin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Imipraminetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • IpratropiumanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Ipratropium and albuterolanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Isofluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • IvacaftorCYP3A4 inhibitorModerate

    Concomitant Use with CYP3A Inducers Use of KALYDECO with strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, substantially decreases the exposure of ivacaftor, which may reduce the therapeutic effectiveness of KALYDECO. (Ivacaftor label, Warnings and precautions)

  • LacosamideanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • LamotrigineanticonvulsantModerate

    Patients with History of Allergy or Rash to Other Antiepileptic Drugs The risk of rash may be increased in patients with a history of allergy or rash to other AEDs. (Lamotrigine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lansoprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    Clinically Relevant Interactions Affecting PREVACID or PREVACID SoluTab When Coadministered with Other Drugs CYP2C19 OR CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Decreased exposure of lansoprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Lansoprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Ledipasvir and sofosbuvirantiviralModerate

    Anticonvulsants: carbamazepine phenytoin phenobarbital ↓ ledipasvir ↓ sofosbuvir Coadministration of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir with carbamazepine, phenytoin, or phenobarbital is expected to decrease the concentration of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir, leading to reduced therapeutic effect of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir. (Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir label, Drug interactions)

  • LeucovorinModerate

    Effects of VYKOURA on Other Drugs Certain Antiepileptic Drugs Increase monitoring for seizure activity in patients taking certain concomitant antiepileptic drugs. (Leucovorin label, Drug interactions)

  • LevetiracetamanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Effects of Leucovorin Products on Other Drugs Antiepileptic Drugs Folic acid in large amounts may counteract the antiepileptic effect of phenobarbital, phenytoin and primidone and increase the frequency of seizures in susceptible children. (Levoleucovorin label, Drug interactions)

  • LevonorgestrelprogestinModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Lidocaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    Possible early warning signs of central nervous system (CNS) toxicity are restlessness, anxiety, incoherent speech, lightheadedness, metallic taste, tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, tremors, twitching, CNS depression, or drowsiness. (Lidocaine and epinephrine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Lidocaine and prilocainelocal anestheticModerate

    …prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine Antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, isofamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sufonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants Phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine (Lidocaine and prilocaine label, Drug interactions)

  • LinagliptinDPP-4 inhibitorModerate

    Strong P-glycoprotein/CYP3A4 inducer: The efficacy of TRADJENTA may be reduced when administered in combination (e.g., with rifampin). (Linagliptin label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Lithiumserotonergic drugModerate

    Monitor lithium levels if lithium is used with high-dose topiramate extended-release ( 7.7 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Lofexidinealpha-adrenergic agonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Losartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • LoxapineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MaravirocantiretroviralModerate

    • If patients with severe renal impairment or ESRD receiving SELZENTRY (without concomitant CYP3A inducers or inhibitors) experience postural hypotension, the dose of SELZENTRY should be reduced from 300 mg twice daily to 150 mg twice daily. (Maraviroc label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MeclizineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MedroxyprogesteroneprogestinModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MefloquineantimalarialModerate

    Anticonvulsants In patients taking an anticonvulsant (e.g., valproic acid, carbamazepine, phenobarbital or phenytoin), the concomitant use of mefloquine may reduce seizure control by lowering the plasma levels of the anticonvulsant. (Mefloquine label, Drug interactions)

  • MegestrolprogestinModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Memantine and donepezilcholinesterase inhibitorModerate

    Inducers of CYP3A4 (e.g., phenytoin, carbamazepine, dexamethasone, rifampin, and phenobarbital) could increase the rate of elimination of donepezil. (Memantine and donepezil label, Drug interactions)

  • Mepivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    …procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine Antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine (Mepivacaine label, Drug interactions)

  • MeprobamateCNS depressantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Methocarbamolmuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MethohexitalbarbiturateModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MethscopolamineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • MethsuximideanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Methylergonovineergot alkaloidModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers Drugs (e.g. nevirapine, rifampin) that are strong inducers of CYP3A4 are likely to decrease the pharmacological action of methylergonovine maleate. (Methylergonovine label, Drug interactions)

  • MethylprednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Hepatic Enzyme Inducers (e.g., barbiturates, phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampin) : Drugs which induce cytochrome P450 3A4 enzyme activity may enhance the metabolism of corticosteroids and require that the dosage of the corticosteroid be increased. (Methylprednisolone label, Drug interactions)

  • Metoclopramidedopamine antagonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MetyrosineModerate

    Concurrent use of metyrosine with alcohol or other CNS depressants can increase their sedative effects. (Metyrosine label, Drug interactions)

  • MirtazapineantidepressantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • MometasonecorticosteroidModerate

    Patients with major risk factors for decreased bone mineral content, such as prolonged immobilization, family history of osteoporosis, or chronic use of drugs that can reduce bone mass (e.g., anticonvulsants and corticosteroids) should be monitored and treated with established standards of care. (Mometasone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Naloxoneopioid antagonistModerate

    WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Risk of Recurrent Respiratory and CNS Depression : Due to the duration of action of naloxone relative to the opioid, respiratory and CNS depression may recur after the first dose of naloxone. (Naloxone label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Table 4: Clinically Significant Interactions with Esomeprazole Magnesium - Affecting Co-Administered Drugs CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact : Decreased exposure of esomeprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Naproxen and esomeprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • NevirapineantiretroviralModerate

    Anticonvulsants: Carbamazepine, clonazepam, ethosuximide Plasma concentrations of nevirapine and the anticonvulsant may be decreased. (Nevirapine label, Drug interactions)

  • Nimodipinedihydropyridine calcium channel blockerModerate

    Possible Reduced Efficacy with Strong CYP3A4 Inducers Concomitant use of strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin, St. (Nimodipine label, Warnings and precautions)

  • NintedanibModerate

    Coadministration with oral doses of a P-gp and CYP3A4 inducer, rifampicin, decreased exposure to nintedanib by 50%. (Nintedanib label, Drug interactions)

  • Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • NorethindroneprogestinModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Norgestimate and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Norgestrel and ethinyl estradioloral contraceptiveModerate

    Contraceptives: decreased contraceptive efficacy and increased breakthrough bleeding, especially at doses greater than 200 mg per day ( 7.4 ) (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Nortriptylinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OlanzapineantipsychoticModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olanzapine and fluoxetineantipsychoticModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Olmesartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Olmesartan, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazoleproton pump inhibitorModerate

    Table 4: Clinically Relevant Interactions Affecting Omeprazole When Co-Administered with Other Drugs CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Decreased exposure of omeprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Omeprazole label, Drug interactions)

  • Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonateproton pump inhibitorModerate

    Table 6: Clinically Relevant Interactions Affecting Omeprazole when Co-Administered with Other Drugs CYP2C19 or CYP3A4 Inducers Clinical Impact: Decreased exposure of omeprazole when used concomitantly with strong inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate label, Drug interactions)

  • OndansetronQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, and Rifampin In patients treated with potent inducers of CYP3A4 (i.e., phenytoin, carbamazepine, and rifampin), the clearance of ondansetron was significantly increased and ondansetron blood concentrations were decreased. (Ondansetron label, Drug interactions)

  • OrlistatModerate

    Drug Interactions and Decreased Vitamin Absorption ORLISTAT may interact with concomitant drugs including cyclosporine, levothyroxine, warfarin, amiodarone, antiepileptic drugs, and antiretroviral drugs [see Drug Interactions (7) ]. (Orlistat label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Orphenadrinemuscle relaxantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • OxazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • OxcarbazepineanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • OxybutyninanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ParoxetineSSRIModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PerampanelanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PerphenazineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenobarbitalbarbiturateModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Phentermine and topiramateCNS stimulantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PhenytoinanticonvulsantModerate

    Antiepileptic Drugs Concomitant administration of phenytoin or carbamazepine with topiramate resulted in a clinically significant decrease in plasma concentrations of topiramate when compared to topiramate given alone. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PimozideantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PioglitazonethiazolidinedioneModerate

    Pioglitazone A decrease in the exposure of pioglitazone and its active metabolites were noted with the concurrent use of pioglitazone and immediate-release topiramate in a clinical trial. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Pioglitazone and glimepiridethiazolidinedioneModerate

    Pioglitazone A decrease in the exposure of pioglitazone and its active metabolites were noted with the concurrent use of pioglitazone and immediate-release topiramate in a clinical trial. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PitolisantQT-prolonging drugModerate

    Strong CYP3A4 Inducers: Decreased exposure of WAKIX; consider dosage adjustment of WAKIX ( 2.6 , 7.1 ) (Pitolisant label, Drug interactions)

  • Posaconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Concomitant Use with Midazolam : Noxafil can prolong hypnotic/sedative effects. (Posaconazole label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Pramipexoledopamine agonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisolonecorticosteroidModerate

    CYP 3A4 inducers (e.g. barbiturates, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and rifampin): Drugs such as barbiturates, phenytoin, ephedrine, and rifampin, which induce hepatic microsomal drug metabolizing enzyme activity may enhance metabolism of prednisolone and require that the dosage of Orapred be increased. (Prednisolone label, Drug interactions)

  • PrednisonecorticosteroidModerate

    CYP 3A4 inducers and inhibitors: May, respectively, increase or decrease clearance of corticosteroids, necessitating dose adjustment. (Prednisone label, Drug interactions)

  • PregabalinanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Prilocaine and epinephrinelocal anestheticModerate

    …cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine The administration of local anesthetic injections containing… (Prilocaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)

  • PrimidoneanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • ProchlorperazineantipsychoticModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ProgesteroneprogestinModerate

    Patients taking estrogen-containing or progestin-only contraceptives should be asked to report any change in their bleeding patterns. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • PromethazineantihistamineModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • PropofolCNS depressantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Propranololbeta blockerModerate

    Impact of Other Drugs on Propranolol CYP2D6, CYP1A2 and CYP2C19 Inhibitors: CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g. bupropion, fluoxetine, paroxetine, quinidine), CYP1A2 inhibitors (e.g., ciprofloxacin, enoxamine, fluvoxamine) and CYP2C19 inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole, fluvoxamine, ticlopidine) increase exposure to propranolol when co-administered with INNOPRAN XL. (Propranolol label, Drug interactions)

  • Protriptylinetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • QuetiapineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Ramelteonsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • RepaglinidemeglitinideModerate

    CYP2C8 and CYP3A4 Inducers Intervention: Repaglinide tablets dose increases and increased frequency of glucose monitoring may be required when co‑administered. (Repaglinide label, Drug interactions)

  • RifabutinantibioticModerate

    Drug Interactions Effect of Rifabutin on the Pharmacokinetics of Other Drugs Rifabutin induces CYP3A enzymes and therefore may reduce the plasma concentrations of drugs metabolized by those enzymes. (Rifabutin label, Drug interactions)

  • RifampinantibioticModerate

    …Hormonal Contraceptives Prevention or Management: Advise patients to change to non-hormonal methods of birth control during rifampin therapy Estrogens Decrease exposure Progestins Anticonvulsants Phenytoin Administered with rifampin 450 mg daily Decrease exposure Antiarrhythmics Disopyramide Decrease exposure Mexiletine Decrease exposure Quinidine Decrease exposure… (Rifampin label, Drug interactions)

  • RifapentineantibioticModerate

    …Disopyramide, mexiletine, quinidine, tocainide Antibiotics Chloramphenicol, clarithromycin, dapsone, doxycycline; Fluoroquinolones (such as ciprofloxacin) Oral Anticoagulants Warfarin Anticonvulsants Phenytoin Antimalarials Quinine Azole Antifungals Fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole Antipsychotics Haloperidol Barbiturates Phenobarbital Benzodiazepines Diazepam… (Rifapentine label, Drug interactions)

  • RisperidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Rocuroniumneuromuscular blockerModerate

    Reduced Rocuronium Bromide Injection activity possible : Anticonvulsants. (Rocuronium label, Drug interactions)

  • Ropiniroledopamine agonistModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Ropivacainelocal anestheticModerate

    …cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics dapsone, nitrofurantoin, para-aminosalicylic acid, sulfonamides Antimalarials chloroquine, primaquine Anticonvulsants Phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine NAROPIN should be used with caution in patients receiving… (Ropivacaine label, Drug interactions)

  • RufinamideanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • RuxolitinibJAK inhibitorModerate

    Strong CYP3A4 Inducers Concomitant use of JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR with strong CYP3A4 inducers may decrease ruxolitinib exposure [ see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] , which may reduce efficacy of JAKAFI/JAKAFI XR. (Ruxolitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • ScopolamineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • SelegilineMAO inhibitorModerate

    Drugs that induce CYP3A4 (e.g., phenytoin, carbamazepine, nafcillin, phenobarbital, and rifampin) should be used with caution. (Selegiline label, Drug interactions)

  • Sevofluranegeneral anestheticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • SolifenacinanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazidealdosterone antagonistModerate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • SunitinibModerate

    • CYP3A4 Inducers : Consider dose increase of SUTENT when administered with strong CYP3A4 inducers. (Sunitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • Suvorexantsedative-hypnoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TacrolimusimmunosuppressantModerate

    Risk of Rejection with Strong CYP3A Inducers and Risk of Serious Adverse Reactions with Strong CYP3A Inhibitors The concomitant use of strong CYP3A inducers may increase the metabolism of tacrolimus, leading to lower whole blood trough concentrations and greater risk of rejection. (Tacrolimus label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TadalafilPDE5 inhibitorModerate

    CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole, ritonavir) increase CIALIS exposure ( 2.7 , 5.10 , 7.2 ) requiring dose adjustment: CIALIS for use as needed: no more than 10 mg every 72 hours CIALIS for once daily use: dose not to exceed 2.5 mg CYP3A4 inducers (e.g. rifampin) decrease CIALIS exposure ( 7.2 ). (Tadalafil label, Drug interactions)

  • Telmisartan and amlodipineangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Patients should be monitored for adequate clinical effect when amlodipine is co-administered with CYP3A4 inducers. (Telmisartan and amlodipine label, Drug interactions)

  • Telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TemazepambenzodiazepineModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TemsirolimusModerate

    Co-administration with Inducers or Inhibitors of CYP3A Metabolism Agents Inducing CYP3A Metabolism: Strong inducers of CYP3A4/5 such as dexamethasone, carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, rifampin, rifabutin, and rifampacin may decrease exposure of the active metabolite, sirolimus. (Temsirolimus label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TerbinafineantifungalModerate

    Terbinafine clearance is increased 100% by rifampin, a CYP450 enzyme inducer, and decreased 33% by cimetidine, a CYP450 enzyme inhibitor. (Terbinafine label, Drug interactions)

  • TetrabenazineVMAT2 inhibitorModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TheophyllinemethylxanthineModerate

    25% increase Diazepam Benzodiazepines increase CNS concentrations of adenosine, a potent CNS depressant, while theophylline blocks adenosine receptors. (Theophylline label, Drug interactions)

  • ThioridazineantipsychoticModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • ThiothixeneantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TiagabineanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TinidazoleantibioticModerate

    Phenytoin, fosphenytoin: Adjustment of anticonvulsant and/or tinidazole dose(s) may be needed ( 7.1, 7.2 ) (Tinidazole label, Drug interactions)

  • TiotropiumanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Tizanidinemuscle relaxantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TofacitinibimmunosuppressantModerate

    …modification of XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR is recommended [see Dosage and Administration (2) , Clinical Pharmacology, Figure 3 (12.3) ] Moderate CYP3A4 Inhibitors Concomitantly Used with Strong CYP2C19 Inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole) Clinical Impact Increased exposure to tofacitinib Intervention Dosage modification of XELJANZ/XELJANZ XR is recommended [see Dosage and Administration… (Tofacitinib label, Drug interactions)

  • TolterodineanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TranylcypromineMAO inhibitorModerate

    Excessive reduction of blood glucose (additive effect) f CNS depressant agents (including opioids, alcohol, sedatives, hypnotics) Use with caution d Increased CNS depression Dietary supplements containing sympathomimetics Contraindicated a Antidepressants including but not limited to: Other MAOIs (e.g., linezolid, intravenous methylene blue, selective MAOIs)… (Tranylcypromine label, Drug interactions)

  • TrazodoneantidepressantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Treprostinilprostaglandin analogModerate

    Co-administration of a CYP2C8 enzyme inducer (e.g., rifampin) may decrease exposure to treprostinil. (Treprostinil label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TriamcinolonecorticosteroidModerate

    Hepatic enzyme inducers (e.g., barbiturates, phenytoin, carbamazepine, rifampin): Drugs which induce hepatic microsomal drug metabolizing enzyme activity may enhance the metabolism of corticosteroids and require that the dosage of the corticosteroid be increased. (Triamcinolone label, Drug interactions)

  • Triamterene and hydrochlorothiazidepotassium-sparing diureticModerate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TrifluoperazineantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • TrihexyphenidylanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • The recent use of other drugs that cause CNS depression or EPS symptoms may also increase the risk; consider reducing the dosage or discontinuing the drug. (Trimethobenzamide label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Trimipraminetricyclic antidepressantModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • TrospiumanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • UmeclidiniumanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Umeclidinium and vilanterolanticholinergicModerate

    Caution should be used when topiramate extended-release capsules are prescribed with other drugs that predispose patients to heat-related disorders; these drugs include, but are not limited to, other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and drugs with anticholinergic activity. (Topiramate label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazideangiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)Moderate

    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) Topiramate C max and AUC increased when HCTZ was added to immediate-release topiramate. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • Verapamilcalcium channel blockerModerate

    CYP3A4 inducers decrease verapamil levels ( 7.1 ) (Verapamil label, Drug interactions)

  • VigabatrinanticonvulsantModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

  • VilazodoneSSRIModerate

    CYP3A4 Inducers: Consider increasing VIIBRYD dosage by 2-fold, up to 80 mg once-daily over 1 to 2 weeks when used concomitantly with strong CYP3A4 inducers for greater than 14 days ( 2.4 , 7 ). (Vilazodone label, Drug interactions)

  • VincristineModerate

    Drug Interactions The simultaneous oral or intravenous administration of phenytoin and antineoplastic chemotherapy combinations that included vincristine sulfate has been reported to reduce blood levels of the anticonvulsant and to increase seizure activity. (Vincristine label, Drug interactions)

  • Voriconazoleazole antifungalModerate

    Eszopiclone (CYP3A4 Inhibition) Not Studied In Vivo or In Vitro , but Drug Plasma Exposure Likely to be Increased which may Increase the Sedative Effect of Eszopiclone Dose reduction of eszopiclone is recommended. (Voriconazole label, Drug interactions)

  • ZiprasidoneantipsychoticModerate

    Because of the potential of topiramate to cause CNS depression, as well as other cognitive and/or neuropsychiatric adverse reactions, topiramate extended-release capsules should be used with extreme caution if used in combination with alcohol and other CNS depressants. (Topiramate label, Drug interactions)

Minor mentions (18)

  • CefazolincephalosporinMinor

    Anticonvulsant therapy should be continued in patients with known seizure disorders. (Cefazolin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • CephalexincephalosporinMinor

    Anticonvulsant therapy can be given if clinically indicated. (Cephalexin label, Warnings and precautions)

  • DextroamphetamineCNS stimulantMinor

    Antihistamines Amphetamines may counteract the sedative effect of antihistamines. (Dextroamphetamine label, Drug interactions)

  • • Cytochrome P450 3A4 inducers, inhibitors, or substrates: May alter docetaxel metabolism. (Docetaxel label, Drug interactions)

  • In Drug-Induced CNS and Respiratory Depression Doxapram alone may not stimulate adequate spontaneous breathing or provide sufficient arousal in patients who are severely depressed either due to respiratory failure or to CNS depressant drugs, but may be used as an adjunct to established supportive measures and resuscitative techniques. (Doxapram label, Warnings)

  • The “gasping syndrome” is characterized by central nervous system (CNS) depression, metabolic acidosis, and gasping respirations. (Epoetin alfa label, Warnings and precautions)

  • Effects of Other Drugs on HALAVEN No drug-drug interactions are expected with CYP3A4 inhibitors, CYP3A4 inducers or P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibitors. (Eribulin label, Drug interactions)

  • EscitalopramSSRIMinor

    Seizures Although anticonvulsant effects of racemic citalopram have been observed in animal studies, Escitalopram Capsules have not been systematically evaluated in patients with a seizure disorder. (Escitalopram label, Warnings and precautions)

  • EtravirineantiretroviralMinor

    Potential for Etravirine to Affect Other Drugs Etravirine is an inducer of CYP3A and inhibitor of CYP2C9, CYP2C19 and P-glycoprotein (P-gp). (Etravirine label, Drug interactions)

  • Potential for Glycerol Phenylbutyrate to Affect Other Drugs Drugs with narrow therapeutic index that are substrates of CYP3A4 Glycerol phenylbutyrate is a weak inducer of CYP3A4 in humans. (Glycerol phenylbutyrate label, Drug interactions)

  • HydroxychloroquineQT-prolonging drugMinor

    Antiepileptics The activity of antiepileptic drugs might be impaired if co-administered with PLAQUENIL. (Hydroxychloroquine label, Drug interactions)

  • KetorolacNSAIDMinor

    Antiepileptic Drugs Sporadic cases of seizures have been reported during concomitant use of ketorolac tromethamine and antiepileptic drugs (phenytoin, carbamazepine). (Ketorolac label, Drug interactions)

  • Anticonvulsants, psychotropic, hormone preparations, corticosteroids, antithyroid agents, cyproheptadine: may affect the results of the metyrapone test. (Metyrapone label, Drug interactions)

  • MexiletineantiarrhythmicMinor

    When phenytoin or other hepatic enzyme inducers such as rifampin and phenobarbital have been taken concurrently with mexiletine, lowered mexiletine plasma levels have been reported. (Mexiletine label, Drug interactions)

  • Prazosinalpha blockerMinor

    …to date with the following: (1) cardiac glycosides– digitalis and digoxin; (2) hypoglycemics–insulin, chlorpropamide, phenformin, tolazamide, and tolbutamide; (3) tranquilizers and sedatives–chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, and phenobarbital; (4) antigout–allopurinol, colchicine, and probenecid; (5) antiarrhythmics–procainamide, propranolol (see WARNINGS however),… (Prazosin label, Drug interactions)

  • RifaximinantibioticMinor

    CYP3A4 Substrates An in vitro study has suggested that rifaximin induces CYP3A4 [see Clinical Pharmacology ( 12.3 )] . (Rifaximin label, Drug interactions)

  • RiociguatvasodilatorMinor

    Strong CYP3A inducers: Strong inducers of CYP3A (for example, rifampin, phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital or St. (Riociguat label, Drug interactions)

  • These data suggest that GH may alter the clearance of compounds known to be metabolized by CYP450 liver enzymes (e.g., corticosteroids, sex steroids, anticonvulsants, and cyclosporine). (Tesamorelin label, Drug interactions)

No significant interaction reported (2)

  • MicafunginantifungalNo interaction

    Effect of Other Drugs on Micafungin in Sodium Chloride Injection CYP3A4, CYP2C9 and CYP2C19 Inhibitors Co-administration of Micafungin in Sodium Chloride Injection with cyclosporine, itraconazole, voriconazole and fluconazole did not alter the pharmacokinetics of micafungin. (Micafungin label, Drug interactions)

  • Montelukastleukotriene receptor antagonistNo interaction

    …adjustment is needed when SINGULAIR is co-administered with theophylline, prednisone, prednisolone, oral contraceptives, fexofenadine, digoxin, warfarin, gemfibrozil, itraconazole, thyroid hormones, sedative hypnotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, benzodiazepines, decongestants, and Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme inducers [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ]. (Montelukast label, Drug interactions)

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