Alcohol and Deutetrabenazine interaction
Alcohol and Deutetrabenazine: the Deutetrabenazine prescribing label describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Deutetrabenazine (Austedo) label · effective 2025-02-28
Alcohol or other sedating drugs: May have additive sedation and somnolence ( 7.5 )
Alcohol or Other Sedating Drugs Concomitant use of alcohol or other sedating drugs may have additive effects and worsen sedation and somnolence [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 )].
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