Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan and Trimipramine interaction
Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan and Trimipramine: both prescribing labels 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 Brompheniramine, pseudoephedrine, and dextromethorphan (Brompheniramine Maleate, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide) label · effective 2026-01-13
Central Nervous System (CNS) depressants Antihistamines have additive effects with alcohol and other CNS depressants (hypnotics, sedatives, tranquilizers, antianxiety agents, etc.). Antihypertensive drugs Sympathomimetic may reduce the effects of antihypertensive drugs.
From the Trimipramine label · effective 2026-03-17
Serotonin Syndrome The development of a potentially life-threatening serotonin syndrome has been reported with SNRIs and SSRIs, including trimipramine capsules, alone, but particularly with concomitant use of other serotonergic drugs (including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, tryptophan, buspirone, and St.
If concomitant use of trimipramine capsules with other serotonergic drugs, including triptans, tricyclic antidepressants, fentanyl, lithium, tramadol, buspirone, tryptophan, and St.
Therefore, particular care should be exercised when it is necessary to administer tricyclic antidepressants with sympathomimetic amines, local decongestants, local anesthetics containing epinephrine, atropine or drugs with an anticholinergic effect.
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