Atomoxetine and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with atomoxetine.
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Major Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility
CNS stimulants - hypertension
CNS stimulant medications have shown to increase blood pressure, and their use might be contraindicated in patients with severe hypertension. Caution should be used when administering to patients with preexisting high blood pressure and other cardiovascular conditions. All patients under treatment should be regularly monitored for changes in blood pressure and heart rate.
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Atomoxetine drug interactions
There are 314 drug interactions with atomoxetine.
Atomoxetine disease interactions
There are 11 disease interactions with atomoxetine which include:
- narrow angle glaucoma
- cardiac disease
- glaucoma
- hypertension
- liver disease
- psychiatric disorders
- bipolar disorders
- psychotic disorders
- renal dysfunction
- seizure disorders
- urinary retention
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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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