Prudoxin and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Prudoxin (doxepin topical).
Alcohol (Ethanol) Doxepin Topical
Moderate Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using doxepin topical together with ethanol (alcohol), this can alter the effects of doxepin topical 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.
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Prudoxin drug interactions
There are 590 drug interactions with Prudoxin (doxepin topical).
Prudoxin disease interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with Prudoxin (doxepin topical) which include:
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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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