Meclizine and Paroxetine interaction

Meclizine and Paroxetine: the Meclizine prescribing label mention this combination without an instruction to avoid it or change the dose.

Minor

Mentioned, no instruction to avoid. Worth knowing; rarely a reason to change anything on its own.

What the FDA labels say

From the Meclizine (Meclizine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2026-06-12

Minor

CYP2D6 inhibitors: As meclizine is metabolized by CYP2D6, there is a potential for drug-drug interactions between meclizine hydrochloride and CYP2D6 inhibitors ( 7.2 ).

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Minor

CYP2D6 Inhibitors Based on in-vitro evaluation, meclizine is metabolized by CYP2D6.

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Therefore, there is a possibility for a drug interaction between meclizine hydrochloride and CYP2D6 inhibitors.

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