Thiopental and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with thiopental.
Thiopental Alcohol (Ethanol)
Major Drug Interaction
Ask your doctor before using thiopental together with ethanol (alcohol), this can add to dizziness, drowsiness and other side effects of thiopental. 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 thiopental. 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.
Thiopental drug interactions
There are 267 drug interactions with thiopental.
Thiopental disease interactions
There are 8 disease interactions with thiopental which include:
- Addison disease
- asthma
- liver disease
- myasthenia gravis
- porphyria
- renal impairment
- severe anemia
- thyroid disorder
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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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