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Trazodone, Lexapro (escitalopram), and Topamax (topiramate) can interact in ways that may affect their efficacy and side effects. Trazodone and Lexapro both influence serotonin levels, which could increase the risk of serotonin syndrome, a potentially serious condition. Additionally, Topamax may reduce the effectiveness of certain antidepressants, including Lexapro. It's essential to consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice when using these medications together.
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Are Lexapro and trazadone benzos?
No, Lexapro (escitalopram) and trazodone are not benzodiazepines. Lexapro is an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) used primarily to treat depression and anxiety disorders. Trazodone is an antidepressant that is also used off-label for insomnia. Benzodiazepines are a different class of medications typically used for anxiety and sleep disorders, such as diazepam or lorazepam.
Can you take acetaminophen while taking trazodone?
yes acetominophen will not interact with trazodone it is safe to take togather
Can you take methylprednisolone with trazodone?
This is fine to take. The steroid will not interact with trazodone. Remember that Medrol is harsh on the stomach. Have some food before you take each dose!
Are lexapro and seroquel and trazodone together safe for treating lewy body dementia symptoms?
Yes, absolutley! My father has lewy body dementia and parkinson's disease and it has helped him tremendously!
Can you take motilium while taking lexapro?
Chemist just told me that the two should not interact.
Can you take medrol xanax topamax nexium and ambien together?
There are various interactions that can happen if you take all of these medicines together at once. Speak to a physician before taking all four of them. (topamax is known to interact with sleep aids, muscle relaxants etc etc)
What herbs can you take with trazodone?
When taking trazodone, it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with any herbs. Some herbs, like valerian root and kava, may have sedative effects and could potentially enhance the sedative effects of trazodone, leading to increased drowsiness. Other herbs, such as St. John's Wort, can interact with trazodone and may affect its efficacy. Always seek medical advice to avoid adverse interactions.
What food interact with Lexapro?
Lexapro (escitalopram) can interact with certain foods, particularly those containing high levels of tyramine, which may increase the risk of side effects, although significant interactions are rare. Alcohol can also exacerbate side effects like drowsiness and impair judgment, so it's generally advised to limit or avoid it while on Lexapro. Additionally, grapefruit juice can affect the metabolism of many medications, but specific interactions with Lexapro are not well-documented. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Is trazodone hcl the same as trazodone?
Yes, trazodone HCl refers to trazodone hydrochloride, which is the active ingredient in the medication. Both terms can be used interchangeably.
Does Trazodone have an effect onBAC while drinking?
Trazodone can interact with alcohol, potentially increasing the sedative effects of both substances. This combination may impair coordination, judgment, and reaction times, which can be particularly dangerous. It's generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking Trazodone to minimize these risks and ensure the medication's efficacy. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can topamax affect a pregnancy test?
No it can not. Topamax, it to ward of headaches. OB will approve.
Can trazodone be taken intravenously?
No. Trazodone is only available in oral form.
