Cariprazine and Chlorpromazine interaction
Cariprazine and Chlorpromazine: 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 Cariprazine (Vraylar) label · effective 2025-12-18
Strenuous exercise, exposure to extreme heat, dehydration, and anticholinergic medications may contribute to an elevation in core body temperature; use VRAYLAR with caution in patient who may experience these conditions.
VRAYLAR and other antipsychotic drugs should be used cautiously in patients at risk for aspiration.
Seizures Like other antipsychotic drugs, VRAYLAR may cause seizures.
Potential for Cognitive and Motor Impairment VRAYLAR, like other antipsychotics, may cause somnolence and has the potential to impair judgment, thinking, or motor skills.
From the Chlorpromazine (Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-02-02
Long-Term Therapy To lessen the likelihood of adverse reactions related to cumulative drug effect, patients with a history of long-term therapy with chlorpromazine and/or other antipsychotics should be evaluated periodically to decide whether the maintenance dosage could be lowered or drug therapy discontinued.
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