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Alprazolam + Diphenoxylate-atropine

Severity: Moderate

Alprazolam and Diphenoxylate-atropine: moderate interaction.

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For healthcare professionals — reference only. This page is a brief summary, not medical advice and not a substitute for official labeling or clinical judgement. Always verify before prescribing or dispensing.

Summary

Diphenoxylate is an opioid and, with a benzodiazepine, can cause additive sedation and CNS depression.

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Drug class

Alprazolam
Central Nervous System
Diphenoxylate-atropine
Gastrointestinal Tract

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