Drug Interaction Report

Information for this minor interaction is available on the professional version.

Ganaxolone must be taken with food to ensure adequate absorption of the medication. It is best to avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol, as it can increase drowsiness or other nervous system side effects of ganaxolone. You should also avoid activities requiring mental alertness such as driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medication affects you. 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.