Nefazodone and Perphenazine interaction

Nefazodone and Perphenazine: both prescribing labels 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 Perphenazine label · effective 2026-08-25

Minor

Drug Interactions Metabolism of a number of medications, including antipsychotics, antidepressants, β-blockers, and antiarrhythmics, occurs through the cytochrome P450 2D6 isoenzyme (debrisoquine hydroxylase).

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Minor

Among these are tricyclic antidepressants and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, e.g., fluoxetine, sertraline and paroxetine.

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From the Nefazodone (Nefazodone Hydrochloride) label · effective 2025-07-31

Minor

Some cases presented with features resembling neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

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