Drug Interactions between MetroGel and trimipramine
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- MetroGel (metronidazole topical)
- trimipramine
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between MetroGel and trimipramine. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
MetroGel
A total of 8 drugs are known to interact with MetroGel.
- Metrogel is in the drug class topical anti-rosacea agents.
- Metrogel is used to treat the following conditions:
trimipramine
A total of 714 drugs are known to interact with trimipramine.
- Trimipramine is in the drug class tricyclic antidepressants.
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Trimipramine is used to treat the following conditions:
- Depression
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (off-label)
Drug and food interactions
metroNIDAZOLE topical food
Applies to: MetroGel (metronidazole topical)
Consumption of alcoholic beverages or products containing alcohol or propylene glycol during treatment with metroNIDAZOLE topical may occasionally trigger a reaction in some patients similar to the disulfiram reaction, which includes unpleasant effects such as flushing, throbbing in head and neck, throbbing headache, difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting, sweating, thirst, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, palpitation, low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision, and confusion. Rarely, more severe reactions may include abnormal heart rhythm, heart attack, heart failure, unconsciousness, convulsions, and even death. Patients treated with metroNIDAZOLE topical should avoid using any products containing alcohol or propylene glycol during and for up to 3 days until after completion of therapy. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions on how to take this or other medications you are prescribed. 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.
trimipramine food
Applies to: trimipramine
Ask your doctor before using trimipramine together with ethanol (alcohol), this can alter the effects of trimipramine and cause increased side effects. Call the doctor if you experience uneven heartbeats, extreme drowsiness, confusion, agitation, vomiting, blurred vision, sweating, muscle stiffness, feeling light-headed, and seizures. You should be warned not to exceed recommended dosages, to avoid alcohol, and to avoid activities requiring mental alertness. If your doctor prescribes these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment to safely take this combination. 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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