Drug interactions
Oxazepam + Selinexor
Severity: Moderate
Oxazepam and Selinexor: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Selinexor commonly causes dizziness, confusion, and other neurological toxicity, and sedatives like oxazepam may worsen these effects. This raises the risk of falls and impaired cognition.
What this interaction means in plain words
Oxazepam and Selinexor can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Oxazepam belongs to Central Nervous System; Selinexor belongs to Oncology.
Why it happens
Additive CNS effects; no specific pharmacokinetic mechanism is established.
What to do
Monitor for dizziness, confusion, and sedation, and use the lowest effective oxazepam dose. Counsel on fall precautions.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Oxazepam
- Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates + Oxazepam Contraindicated
- Oxazepam + Sodium oxybate Contraindicated
- Alfentanil + Oxazepam Major
- Amobarbital + Oxazepam Major
- Baclofen + Oxazepam Major
- Belladonna and opium + Oxazepam Major
Other interactions of Selinexor
- Aldesleukin + Selinexor Moderate
- Alprazolam + Selinexor Moderate
- Amitriptyline + Selinexor Moderate
- Amobarbital + Selinexor Moderate
- Aripiprazole + Selinexor Moderate
- Asenapine + Selinexor Moderate
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Oxazepam with Selinexor?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Oxazepam and Selinexor can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Selinexor commonly causes dizziness, confusion, and other neurological toxicity, and sedatives like oxazepam may worsen these effects. This raises the risk of falls and impaired cognition.
How serious is the interaction between Oxazepam and Selinexor?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor for dizziness, confusion, and sedation, and use the lowest effective oxazepam dose. Counsel on fall precautions.
What other medicines interact with Oxazepam?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Oxazepam with, for example, Calcium / magnesium / potassium / sodium oxybates, Sodium oxybate, Alfentanil. The full list is on the Oxazepam page.
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