Drug Interactions between Trileptal and Wellbutrin
This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:
- Trileptal (oxcarbazepine)
- Wellbutrin (bupropion)
Interactions between your drugs
No interactions were found between Trileptal and Wellbutrin. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Trileptal
A total of 521 drugs are known to interact with Trileptal.
- Trileptal is in the drug class dibenzazepine anticonvulsants.
- Trileptal is used to treat the following conditions:
Wellbutrin
A total of 422 drugs are known to interact with Wellbutrin.
- Wellbutrin is in the drug class miscellaneous antidepressants.
- Wellbutrin is used to treat the following conditions:
Drug and food interactions
buPROPion food
Applies to: Wellbutrin (bupropion)
Using buPROPion with alcohol may increase the risk of uncommon side effects such as seizures, hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, mood and behavioral changes, depression, suicidal thoughts, anxiety, and panic attacks. On the other hand, sudden withdrawal from alcohol following regular or chronic use can also increase your risk of seizures during treatment with buPROPion. If you are prone to frequent or excessive alcohol use, talk to your doctor before starting buPROPion. In general, you should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with buPROPion. Also avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery 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.
OXcarbazepine food
Applies to: Trileptal (oxcarbazepine)
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of OXcarbazepine 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 OXcarbazepine. Do not use more than the recommended dose of OXcarbazepine, 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.
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
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.