Banzel and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Banzel (rufinamide).
Rufinamide Food/Lifestyle
Moderate Food Interaction
Food can enhance the levels of rufinamide in your body. To ensure maximal oral absorption, rufinamide should be administered with or immediately after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking rufinamide. Alcohol can increase some of the side effects including drowsiness or dizziness. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
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Banzel drug interactions
There are 502 drug interactions with Banzel (rufinamide).
Banzel disease interactions
There are 4 disease interactions with Banzel (rufinamide) 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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