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Benzphetamine + Linezolid

Gravità: Controindicata

Benzphetamine and Linezolid: contraindicated interaction.

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Sintesi

Benzphetamine is a sympathomimetic anorectic and linezolid inhibits MAO. The combination can cause an exaggerated release of catecholamines, leading to hypertensive crisis.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Benzphetamine and Linezolid are not normally used together. Taking them at the same time is expected to cause harm or make one of them unsafe, so a different medicine is usually chosen for one of the two.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

MAO inhibition by linezolid potentiates catecholamine release from sympathomimetic amines.

Cosa fare

Do not use together. Stop benzphetamine and use a non-sympathomimetic alternative antibiotic; if linezolid is vital, monitor blood pressure intensively.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • Is there an alternative to one of these two medicines for me?
  • If both are essential, who is monitoring me and how often?
  • Which symptoms mean I should stop and seek help straight away?

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Benzphetamine with Linezolid?

MediHelp rates the interaction as contraindicated. Benzphetamine and Linezolid are not normally used together. Taking them at the same time is expected to cause harm or make one of them unsafe, so a different medicine is usually chosen for one of the two. Benzphetamine is a sympathomimetic anorectic and linezolid inhibits MAO. The combination can cause an exaggerated release of catecholamines, leading to hypertensive crisis.

How serious is the interaction between Benzphetamine and Linezolid?

MediHelp rates it contraindicated, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Do not use together. Stop benzphetamine and use a non-sympathomimetic alternative antibiotic; if linezolid is vital, monitor blood pressure intensively.

What other medicines interact with Linezolid?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Linezolid with, for example, Amoxapine, Atomoxetine, Brimonidine. The full list is on the Linezolid page.

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