No interactions
were found between Depakote and Mucinex. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
What medicines should not be taken with Depakote?
Some products that may interact with this drug include: certain antidepressants (e.g.,
amitriptyline
, nortriptyline, phenelzine), certain antibiotics (carbapenems such as doripenem, imipenem), irinotecan, mefloquine, orlistat, other medications for seizure (e.g., ethosuximide, lamotrigine, phenytoin, rufinamide, …
Can you take cough medicine with Depakote?
Some products that may interact with this drug include: certain antidepressants (e.g.,
amitriptyline
, nortriptyline, phenelzine), certain antibiotics (carbapenems such as doripenem, imipenem), irinotecan, mefloquine, orlistat, other medications for seizure (e.g., ethosuximide, lamotrigine, phenytoin, rufinamide, …
Can Depakote cause a cough?
Nervous System: Anxiety, confusion, abnormal gait, paresthesia, hypertonia, incoordination, abnormal dreams, personality disorder. Respiratory System: Sinusitis, cough
increased
, pneumonia, epistaxis. Skin and Appendages: Rash, pruritus, dry skin.
Can you take ibuprofen with Depakote?
No interactions were found
between Depakote and ibuprofen. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
What drugs does Benadryl interact with?
- ANTICHOLINERGICS; OPIOIDS/ELUXADOLINE.
- ANTICHOLINERGICS/ZONISAMIDE.
- ANTICHOLINERGICS/CLOZAPINE.
- WEAK CYP2D6 INHIBITORS/ELIGLUSTAT.
- AGENTS THAT AFFECT IODIDE/RADIOACTIVE IODIDE.
What drug is in Mucinex?
Guaifenesin
belongs to a class of drugs known as expectorants. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways, clearing congestion, and making breathing easier. Dextromethorphan belongs to a class of drugs known as cough suppressants. It acts on a part of the brain (cough center) to reduce the urge to cough.
What are signs of Depakote toxicity?
Call your doctor at once if the person taking this medicine has signs of liver or pancreas problems, such as:
loss of appetite, upper stomach pain
(that may spread to your back), ongoing nausea or vomiting, dark urine, swelling in the face, or jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes).
Can Depakote cause permanent damage?
Studies link Depakote and Depakote ER to serious side effects. These side effects
can cause permanent disability and even death
. Common side effects of Depakote can happen any time during treatment. Some Depakote side effects are specific to certain populations, such as pregnant women.
What happens if Depakote levels are too high?
Increased ammonia levels
. If this happens, you may get confused, disoriented, or have difficulty thinking.
How long does it take for Depakote to kick in?
Tablets take 4 hours to reach a peak
, Depakote sprinkles take just over three. Food can delay the absorption of Depakote (food has a more significant effect on the tablets compared with the sprinkles). It may take several weeks of regular dosing before an effect on mood or seizure frequency is reported.
Can Depakote make you manic?
Can symptoms occur if Depakote is discontinued? It's important not to discontinue use of the drug before talking with your doctor. Withdrawal symptoms of Depakote can include irritability, anxiety, the return of manic or depressive symptoms, dizziness, and tremors.
What are the most common side effects of Depakote?
A: Common side effects experienced with Depakote include
drowsiness, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, low platelet count, tremors, tiredness
, and hair loss. The side effects may be mild to moderate, but they may also be signs of a more serious condition.
What can you not mix with Benadryl?
- antidepressants.
- stomach ulcer medicine.
- cough and cold medicine.
- other antihistamines.
- diazepam (Valium)
- sedatives.
Why Benadryl is bad for you?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that taking higher than recommended doses of the common over-the-counter (OTC) allergy medicine diphenhydramine (Benadryl) can
lead to serious heart problems, seizures, coma, or even death
.
What are the negative effects of Benadryl?
Drowsiness, dizziness, constipation, stomach upset, blurred vision, or dry mouth/nose/throat
may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
