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Daridorexant and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with daridorexant.

Moderate

Daridorexant Food

Moderate Food Interaction

Do not consume grapefruit, grapefruit juice, or any supplements that contain grapefruit extract during treatment with daridorexant unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Grapefruit juice can increase the blood levels of daridorexant. This may increase the risk of side effects such as somnolence, fatigue, abnormal sleep behaviors, worsening of depression or suicidal thoughts, or headache. You should avoid the use of alcohol while being treated with daridorexant. Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of daridorexant such as dizziness, drowsiness, and reduced coordination. Some people may also experience complex sleep behaviors such as sleepwalking, sleep driving, preparing and eating food or doing other activities while not fully awake that you may not remember the next morning. Talk to your doctor 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.

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Daridorexant drug interactions

There are 679 drug interactions with daridorexant.

Daridorexant disease interactions

There are 5 disease interactions with daridorexant which include:

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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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