Drug interactions
Cyclizine + Rimabotulinumtoxinb
Severity: Minor
Cyclizine and Rimabotulinumtoxinb: minor interaction.
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Summary
Anticholinergic drugs may theoretically add to botulinum toxin effects, with a risk of excess neuromuscular weakness or systemic anticholinergic symptoms. Clinically significant problems with cyclizine are uncommon.
What this interaction means in plain words
Cyclizine and Rimabotulinumtoxinb have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Cyclizine belongs to Respiratory; Rimabotulinumtoxinb belongs to Musculoskeletal.
Why it happens
Theoretical additive reduction of cholinergic neurotransmission.
What to do
Monitor for unusual muscle weakness, swallowing difficulty or systemic anticholinergic symptoms after injection and reassess cyclizine if they appear.
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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Other interactions of Cyclizine
- Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates + Cyclizine Major
- Cyclizine + Henbane Major
- Cyclizine + Sodium oxybate Major
- Abobotulinumtoxina + Cyclizine Moderate
- Alfentanil + Cyclizine Moderate
- Alprazolam + Cyclizine Moderate
Other interactions of Rimabotulinumtoxinb
- Amikacin + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
- Amitriptyline + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
- Atracurium + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
- Atropine + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
- Baclofen + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
- Benztropine + Rimabotulinumtoxinb Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Cyclizine with Rimabotulinumtoxinb?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Cyclizine and Rimabotulinumtoxinb have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Anticholinergic drugs may theoretically add to botulinum toxin effects, with a risk of excess neuromuscular weakness or systemic anticholinergic symptoms. Clinically significant problems with cyclizine are uncommon.
How serious is the interaction between Cyclizine and Rimabotulinumtoxinb?
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 for unusual muscle weakness, swallowing difficulty or systemic anticholinergic symptoms after injection and reassess cyclizine if they appear.
What other medicines interact with Cyclizine?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Cyclizine with, for example, Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates, Henbane, Sodium oxybate. The full list is on the Cyclizine page.
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