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Drug Interactions between Leader Nicotine Polacrilex and Serentil

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Leader Nicotine Polacrilex and Serentil. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Leader Nicotine Polacrilex

A total of 90 drugs are known to interact with Leader Nicotine Polacrilex.

Serentil

A total of 698 drugs are known to interact with Serentil.

Drug and food interactions

Moderate

mesoridazine food

Applies to: Serentil (mesoridazine)

GENERALLY AVOID: Concurrent use of ethanol and phenothiazines may result in additive CNS depression and psychomotor impairment. Also, ethanol may precipitate dystonic reactions in patients who are taking phenothiazines. The two drugs probably act on different sites in the brain, although the exact mechanism of the interaction is not known.

MANAGEMENT: Patients should be advised to avoid alcohol during phenothiazine therapy.

References (2)
  1. Lutz EG (1976) "Neuroleptic-induced akathisia and dystonia triggered by alcohol." JAMA, 236, p. 2422-3
  2. Freed E (1981) "Alcohol-triggered-neuroleptic-induced tremor, rigidity and dystonia." Med J Aust, 2, p. 44-5
Minor

nicotine food

Applies to: Leader Nicotine Polacrilex (nicotine)

One study (n=12) has reported that there was a significant interactive effect of caffeine and nicotine on subjective arousal such that nicotine decreased arousal only in the presence of caffeine. The exact mechanism of this interaction has not been specified. Further research is needed to examine the subjective and physiological interactions between caffeine and nicotine.

References (1)
  1. Rose JE, Behm FM (1991) "Psychophysiological interactions between caffeine and nicotine." Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 38, p. 333-7

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.

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
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.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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