Drug Interaction Report
3 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- tiagabine
- Valproate Sodium (valproic acid)
Interactions between your drugs
valproic acid tiaGABine
Applies to: Valproate Sodium (valproic acid), tiagabine
Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.
Drug and food/lifestyle interactions
valproic acid food/lifestyle
Applies to: Valproate Sodium (valproic acid)
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of valproic acid 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 valproic acid. Do not use more than the recommended dose of valproic acid, 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.
tiaGABine food/lifestyle
Applies to: tiagabine
Alcohol can increase the nervous system side effects of tiaGABine 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 tiaGABine. Do not use more than the recommended dose of tiaGABine, 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.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No duplication warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
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. |
See also:
Lyrica
Lyrica is used to control seizures, treat nerve pain and fibromyalgia. Learn about side effects ...
Lamictal
Lamictal is an anti-epileptic medication used treat seizures in adults and children over 2 years ...
Botox
Botox is used cosmetically to reduce facial lines and wrinkles and for medical purposes for ...
Depakote
Depakote is used to treat various types of seizure disorders. Learn about side effects ...
Carbamazepine
Carbamazepine is used to treat epileptic seizures and nerve pain such as trigeminal neuralgia ...
Diazepam
Diazepam is used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms. Learn ...
Levetiracetam
Levetiracetam is used for bipolar disorder, epilepsy, hyperekplexia, neuralgia, new daily ...
Topiramate
Learn about topiramate, an anticonvulsant used for seizures, migraine prevention, and weight loss ...
Pregabalin
Pregabalin may be used to treat certain types of pain and used in combination with other ...
Lamotrigine
Lamotrigine is an anti-epileptic medication used for seizures in adults and children over 2 years ...
Learn more
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Check Interactions
To view an interaction report containing 4 (or more) medications, please sign in or create an account.
Save Interactions List
Sign in to your account to save this drug interaction list.