Drug interactions
Buprenorphine long-acting + Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
Severity: Minor
Buprenorphine long-acting and Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide: minor 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
Opioids can release antidiuretic hormone and may reduce the diuretic effect of hydrochlorothiazide. Opioids may also cause hypotension, adding to antihypertensive effects.
What this interaction means in plain words
Buprenorphine long-acting and Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Opioid-induced antidiuretic hormone release opposes diuresis, with additive hypotension.
What to do
Monitor fluid status, sodium and blood pressure, and adjust diuretic dosing if effect is reduced.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Buprenorphine long-acting with Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Buprenorphine long-acting and Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Opioids can release antidiuretic hormone and may reduce the diuretic effect of hydrochlorothiazide. Opioids may also cause hypotension, adding to antihypertensive effects.
How serious is the interaction between Buprenorphine long-acting and Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor fluid status, sodium and blood pressure, and adjust diuretic dosing if effect is reduced.
What other medicines interact with Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Protein a column. The full list is on the Fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide page.
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