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What does Dilantin interact with?

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What does Dilantin interact with?

Drugs Affected By Phenytoin

Interacting Agent Examples
Other Corticosteroids, doxycycline, estrogens, furosemide, oral contraceptives, paroxetine, quinidine, rifampin, sertraline, theophylline, and vitamin D
Drugs whose level is decreased by phenytoin

What drugs does carisoprodol interact with?

Most frequently checked interactions

  • Adderall (amphetamine / dextroamphetamine)
  • Advair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol)
  • Ambien (zolpidem)
  • Aspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
  • Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
  • Celebrex (celecoxib)
  • Cymbalta (duloxetine)
  • Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)

Can Dilantin be used with other anticonvulsants?

Phenytoin is an anti-seizure medication (anticonvulsant) used for preventing or treating generalized tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizures, complex partial seizures (psychomotor seizures), and seizures occurring during or after neurosurgery. It may be used alone or with phenobarbital or other anticonvulsants.

Can you take Soma and Oxycontin together?

Carisoprodol and Oxycontin should only be prescribed concomitantly with extreme caution because of the abuse potential and the potentially dangerous additive CNS-depressant effect of the two drugs.

What drugs should not be taken with Dilantin?

Serious Interactions

  • HYDANTOINS/SELECTED ANTICOAGULANTS (VITAMIN K ANTAGONISTS)
  • SELECTED ANTICONVULSANTS; BARBITURATES/CONTRACEPTIVES.
  • SELECTED ANTICONVULSANTS; BARBITURATES/TELITHROMYCIN.
  • PHENYTOIN/SULTHIAME.
  • HYDANTOINS/FLUOROURACIL & FLUOROURACIL PRODRUGS.
  • SELECTED ANTICONVULSANTS; BARBITURATES/SLT AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS.

Can you shake Dilantin?

Phenytoin chewable tablets are not for once-per-day dosing. You must take them 2 or 3 times per day. Follow your doctor’s dosing instructions very carefully. Shake the oral suspension (liquid) before you measure a dose.

Can I mix acetaminophen and carisoprodol?

Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between acetaminophen and carisoprodol. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Can Soma be used for anxiety?

Effects of Soma (Carisoprodol) Carisoprodol causes muscle relaxation, sedation, and decreased anxiety.

How much Dilantin is an overdose?

Twenty to 30 mg/L: Nystagmus. Thirty to 40 mg/L: Ataxia, slurred speech, tremor, nausea, and vomiting. Forty to 50 mg/L: Lethargy, confusion, hyperactivity. Greater than 50 mg/L: Coma and seizures.