Chlorpromazine and Tiagabine interaction
Chlorpromazine and Tiagabine: 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 Chlorpromazine (Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-02-02
Therefore, dosage of anticonvulsants, including barbiturates, should not be reduced if chlorpromazine is started.
Chlorpromazine may lower the convulsive threshold; dosage adjustments of anticonvulsants may be necessary.
Note: Chlorpromazine does not intensify the anticonvulsant action of barbiturates.
Potentiation of anticonvulsant effects does not occur.
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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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.