Drug interactions
Tramadol + Triprolidine
Severity: Moderate
Tramadol and Triprolidine: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Combined use increases sedation and may add to respiratory depression. Tramadol also lowers the seizure threshold, and CNS-active combinations add to overall CNS risk.
What this interaction means in plain words
Tramadol and Triprolidine 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.
Tramadol belongs to Musculoskeletal; Triprolidine belongs to Respiratory.
Why it happens
Additive CNS and respiratory depression from H1 antagonism and opioid activity.
What to do
Monitor sedation and respiratory status and use the lowest effective doses. Prefer a non-sedating antihistamine.
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 Triprolidine
Other interactions of Tramadol
- Isocarboxazid + Tramadol Contraindicated
- Olanzapine / samidorphan + Tramadol Contraindicated
- Phenelzine + Tramadol Contraindicated
- Procarbazine + Tramadol Contraindicated
- Rasagiline + Tramadol Contraindicated
- Safinamide + Tramadol Contraindicated
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Tramadol with Triprolidine?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Tramadol and Triprolidine 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. Combined use increases sedation and may add to respiratory depression. Tramadol also lowers the seizure threshold, and CNS-active combinations add to overall CNS risk.
How serious is the interaction between Tramadol and Triprolidine?
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 sedation and respiratory status and use the lowest effective doses. Prefer a non-sedating antihistamine.
What other medicines interact with Triprolidine?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Triprolidine with, for example, Belladonna and opium, Benzhydrocodone / acetaminophen, Brexanolone. The full list is on the Triprolidine page.
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