Drug Interactions between naltrexone and sodium oxybate
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- naltrexone
- sodium oxybate
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between naltrexone and sodium oxybate. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
naltrexone
A total of 337 drugs are known to interact with naltrexone.
- Naltrexone is in the following drug classes: antidotes, drugs used in alcohol dependence.
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Naltrexone is used to treat the following conditions:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Fibromyalgia (off-label)
- Opioid Use Disorder
- Smoking Cessation (off-label)
- Trichotillomania (off-label)
sodium oxybate
A total of 342 drugs are known to interact with sodium oxybate.
- Sodium oxybate is in the drug class miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics.
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Sodium oxybate is used to treat the following conditions:
- Cataplexy
- Fibromyalgia (off-label)
- Idiopathic Hypersomnia
- Narcolepsy
Drug and food interactions
sodium oxybate food
Applies to: sodium oxybate
Food may interfere with the absorption of sodium oxybate. You should wait at least 2 hours after eating before you take the first dose. Avoid alcohol during treatment, as it may add to the central nervous system effects of sodium oxybate and increase the risk of serious side effects such as respiratory depression, low blood pressure, fainting, coma, and even death. Do not drive, operate machinery, or perform other hazardous activities for at least six hours after taking sodium oxybate and until you know how the medication affects 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.
naltrexone food
Applies to: naltrexone
Naltrexone may cause liver problems, and using it with other medications that can also affect the liver such as ethanol may increase that risk. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with these medications. Call your doctor immediately if you have fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns. 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. |
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