Drug Interactions between cyclobenzaprine and Linzess
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- cyclobenzaprine
- Linzess (linaclotide)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between cyclobenzaprine and Linzess. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
cyclobenzaprine
A total of 445 drugs are known to interact with cyclobenzaprine.
- Cyclobenzaprine is in the drug class skeletal muscle relaxants.
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Cyclobenzaprine is used to treat the following conditions:
- Back Pain
- Chronic Myofascial Pain (off-label)
- Fibromyalgia (off-label)
- Migraine (off-label)
- Muscle Spasm
- Pain
- Sciatica
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (off-label)
Linzess
A total of 59 drugs are known to interact with Linzess.
- Linzess is in the drug class guanylate cyclase-C agonists.
- Linzess is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
cyclobenzaprine food
Applies to: cyclobenzaprine
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of cyclobenzaprine 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 cyclobenzaprine. Do not use more than the recommended dose of cyclobenzaprine, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
linaclotide food
Applies to: Linzess (linaclotide)
Taking linaclotide with food may increase gastrointestinal side effects such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and gas. The absorption of any other oral medication you may take can be affected if you develop frequent or severe diarrhea. To reduce the risk of gastrointestinal intolerance, linaclotide should be taken on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes prior to the first meal of the day. 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.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
See also
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. |
Further information
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