Desyrel and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Desyrel (trazodone).
Trazodone Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of traZODone such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people may also experience impairment in thinking and judgment. You should avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with traZODone. Do not use more than the recommended dose of traZODone, and avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns.
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Desyrel drug interactions
There are 674 drug interactions with Desyrel (trazodone).
Desyrel disease interactions
There are 8 disease interactions with Desyrel (trazodone) which include:
- angle closure glaucoma
- mania
- seizures
- suicidality
- cardiovascular disease
- hyponatremia
- hypotension
- renal/liver disease
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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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