Can you take amatryptaline with hydrocodone?
Question posted by chell70 on 9 Dec 2012
Last updated on 7 June 2015 by Auntie Emm
3 Answers
Constipation are possible side effects from both of these drugs and can cause problems, particularly in patients with any existing digestive conditions.
Hello chell70. Yes, if the perscribing physician, believes in so taking the combination, the benefit is orhelps to outweigh/ the risks of negative interactions. Regards pledge
They have a moderate interaction which means:
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Interactions between your selected drugs
amitriptyline ↔ hydrocodone
Applies to: amitriptyline, hydrocodone
Using amitriptyline 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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Other drugs that your selected drugs interact with
amitriptyline interacts with more than 500 other drugs.
hydrocodone interacts with more than 200 other drugs.
Interactions between your selected drugs and food
No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. ALWAYS consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
https://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=168-0,2874-0&consumer=1
Take care,
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