Chlordiazepoxide and clidinium and Clobazam interaction
Chlordiazepoxide and clidinium and Clobazam: 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 Clobazam (SYMPAZAN) label · effective 2025-12-01
Risk may be increased with concomitant use of other CNS depressants ( 5.4 , 5.5 )
Prescribers should monitor patients for somnolence and sedation, particularly with concomitant use of other central nervous system depressants.
Therefore, caution patients or their caregivers against simultaneous use with other CNS depressant drugs or alcohol, and caution that the effects of other CNS depressant drugs or alcohol may be potentiated [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ].
From the Chlordiazepoxide and clidinium (Librax) label · effective 2023-01-13
Effects on the Ability to Drive or Operate Machinery As in the case of other preparations containing CNS-acting drugs, patients receiving Librax should be cautioned about possible combined effects with opioids, alcohol and other CNS depressants.
However, there are reports of sedation, poor feeding and poor weight gain in infants exposed to other benzodiazepines through breast milk.
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Open in the checkerNot medical advice. Interaction Checker quotes FDA label text and NIH fact sheets. Whether an interaction matters for you depends on doses, timing, kidney and liver function, and other conditions. Confirm with a pharmacist or prescriber.