Stelazine Interactions Explained
The following sections explain in detail the potentially negative interactions that can occur when
Stelazine is combined with any of the drugs listed above.
Alcohol
Barbiturates
Stelazine should not be combined with large doses of barbiturates, due to an increased risk of sedation and other problems.
Certain Anticonvulsants
Stelazine can make
seizure medications less effective or may increase the risk of side effects of certain
seizure medications. Your healthcare provider may need to adjust your dose of seizure medications to prevent drug interactions from occurring.
Narcotics and Opiates
Stelazine should not be combined with large doses of narcotics and opiates, due to an increased risk of sedation and other problems.
Propranolol
Combining Stelazine with
propranolol may increase the amount of both medications in your blood, which may increase your risk of side effects. Talk to your healthcare provider before using these medications together.
Warfarin
Stelazine may make warfarin less effective. Depending on your situation, your healthcare provider may need to monitor you more closely and adjust your warfarin dosage as necessary.
Final Thoughts on Stelazine Drug Interactions
Not every drug interaction with Stelazine was discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your pharmacist or healthcare provider about the specific Stelazine drug interactions that may apply to you. Because so many medications can cause potentially dangerous interactions with Stelazine, you should not take any medication (including non-prescription medications) without first talking to your healthcare provider.
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