Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine) and Alcohol / Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine):
chlorpheniramine ↔ Alcohol (Ethanol)
Moderate Drug Interaction
Using chlorpheniramine together with HYDROcodone may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience some impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with these medications. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medications affect you. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
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chlorpheniramine ↔ Alcohol (Ethanol)
Moderate Drug Interaction
Using chlorpheniramine together with ethanol can increase nervous system side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with chlorpheniramine. Do not use more than the recommended dose of chlorpheniramine, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medication without first talking to your doctor.
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HYDROcodone ↔ Alcohol (Ethanol)
Moderate Drug Interaction
Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.
GENERALLY AVOID: The central nervous system-depressant effects of opioid analgesics and ethanol may be additive. The combination of these agents may result in additive CNS-depression and impairment of judgment, thinking, and psychomotor skills. In more severe cases, respiratory depression, hypotension, profound sedation, and coma can occur. Death has been reported in overdosage.
MANAGEMENT: The concomitant use of opioid analgesics and ethanol should be avoided.
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Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine) drug Interactions
There are 738 drug interactions with Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine)
Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine) disease Interactions
There are 26 disease interactions with Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine) which include:
Anticholinergic Effects- Impaired Gi Motility
- Infectious Diarrhea
- Liver Disease
- Prematurity
- Renal Dysfunction
- Acute Alcohol Intoxication
- Drug Dependence
- Hypotension
- Intracranial Pressure
- Respiratory Depression
- Cardiovascular Disease
Asthma/Copd- Cardiovascular
- Renal/Liver Disease
- Adrenal Insufficiency
- Biliary Spasm
- Hypothyroidism
- Seizure Disorders
- Urinary Retention
- Arrhythmias
- Gi Narrowing
- Pku
- Bph
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
See also...
- Side Effects of Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine)
- Zutripro (chlorpheniramine / hydrocodone / pseudoephedrine) Consumer Information
Drug Interaction Classification
The classifications below are a general guideline only. It is difficult to determine the relevance of a particular drug interaction to any individual given the large number of variables.
| Major | Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. |
| Moderate | Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. |
| Minor | Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. |
Do not stop taking any medications without consulting your healthcare provider.
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