Mefloquine and Vigabatrin interaction

Mefloquine and Vigabatrin: the Mefloquine prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Mefloquine (Mefloquine Hydrochloride) label · effective 2025-04-03

Moderate

Anticonvulsants In patients taking an anticonvulsant (e.g., valproic acid, carbamazepine, phenobarbital or phenytoin), the concomitant use of mefloquine may reduce seizure control by lowering the plasma levels of the anticonvulsant.

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