Nabilone Disease Interactions
There are 4 disease interactions with nabilone.
Miscellaneous antiemetics (applies to nabilone) cardiac disease
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Cardiovascular Disease
The use of some antiemetics such as dronabinol and nabilone has been associated with occasional hypotension, possible hypertension, syncope or tachycardia. Therapy with these drugs should be administered cautiously in patients with cardiac disease.
Miscellaneous antiemetics (applies to nabilone) psychoses/depression
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Psychosis
Some antiemetics such as dronabinol and nabilone may precipitate or exacerbate psychotic symptoms or anxiety, depression, hallucinations or psychosis. Therapy with these drugs should be administered cautiously in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, emotional instability, or depression, and particularly if they are elderly. Careful psychiatric monitoring is advised.
Miscellaneous antiemetics (applies to nabilone) substance abuse
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Alcoholism, Drug Abuse/Dependence
Some antiemetics as dronabinol and nabilone have a significant potential for abuse. Therapy with these drugs should be administered cautiously in patients with a history of substance abuse. It may be prudent to refrain from dispensing large quantities of dronabinol to these patients.
Nabilone (applies to nabilone) long QT
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Long QT Syndrome
The effects of QT prolongation potential by nabilone have not been studies. Caution and monitoring is advised if used in patients with long QT syndrome.
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Nabilone drug interactions
There are 352 drug interactions with nabilone.
Nabilone alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with nabilone.
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| 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. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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