Prilocaine and epinephrine and Rasagiline interaction
Prilocaine and epinephrine and Rasagiline: 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 Rasagiline label · effective 2020-06-30
Hypertensive crisis has been reported in patients taking the recommended dose of rasagiline and sympathomimetic medications.
Severe hypertension has been reported in patients taking the recommended dose of rasagiline and ophthalmic drops containing sympathomimetic medications.
Nevertheless, caution should be exercised when concomitantly using recommended doses of rasagiline with any sympathomimetic medications including nasal, oral, and ophthalmic decongestants and cold remedies.
Sympathomimetic Medications The concomitant use of rasagiline and sympathomimetic medications was not allowed in clinical studies.
Severe hypertensive reactions have followed the administration of sympathomimetics and nonselective MAO inhibitors.
From the Prilocaine and epinephrine (Citanest Forte DENTAL) label · effective 2024-02-29
…Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine The administration of local anesthetic injections containing epinephrine or norepinephrine to patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants or phenothiazines may produce severe, prolonged hypotension or hypertension.
…Anticonvulsants phenobarbital, phenytoin, sodium valproate Other drugs acetaminophen, metoclopramide, quinine, sulfasalazine The administration of local anesthetic injections containing epinephrine or norepinephrine to patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants or phenothiazines may produce severe, prolonged hypotension or hypertension.
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