Mephobarbital and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with mephobarbital.
Mephobarbital Alcohol (Ethanol)
Major Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using mephobarbital together with ethanol (alcohol), this can add to dizziness, drowsiness and other side effects of mephobarbital. Be careful if you drive or do activities that require you to be awake and alert. Talk with your doctor before using any medications together, or drinking alcohol with mephobarbital. 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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Mephobarbital drug interactions
There are 569 drug interactions with mephobarbital.
Mephobarbital disease interactions
There are 13 disease interactions with mephobarbital which include:
- acute alcohol intoxication
- drug dependence
- liver disease
- porphyria
- rash
- respiratory depression
- renal dysfunction
- suicidal tendency
- adrenal insufficiency
- depression
- hematologic toxicity
- osteomalacia
- paradoxical reactions
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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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