Amitriptyline and Tiagabine interaction
Amitriptyline and Tiagabine: both prescribing labels mention this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.
Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.
What the FDA labels say
From the Amitriptyline (Amitriptyline Hydrochloride) label · effective 2025-11-25
Guanethidine or similarly acting compounds; thyroid medication; alcohol, barbiturates and other CNS depressants; and disulfiram – see WARNINGS section.
From the Tiagabine (Tiagabine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2021-09-30
In most cases, patients were using concomitant medications (antidepressants, antipsychotics, stimulants, narcotics) that are thought to lower the seizure threshold.
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