Micrainin Oral

Micrainin Oral Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur:

• sodium oxybate
• ketorolac
• mifepristone

If you are currently using any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting aspirin/meprobamate.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:

• acetazolamide
• "blood thinners" (e.g., warfarin, heparin)
• ticlopidine
• NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, naproxen)
• corticosteroids (e.g., prednisone)
• bisphosphonates taken by mouth (e.g., alendronate)
• certain medications for gout (e.g., probenecid, sulfinpyrazone)
• diabetes drugs (e.g., chlorpropamide, glyburide)
• anti-seizure drugs (e.g., phenytoin, valproic acid)
• high blood pressure drugs (e.g., ACE inhibitors such as captopril, beta blockers such as metoprolol)
• SSRI antidepressants (e.g., fluoxetine, sertraline)
• "water pills" (diuretics such as furosemide, spironolactone)
• pemetrexed
• methotrexate
• 6-mercaptopurine
• herbal medications such as ginkgo biloba

If your child/adolescent is using this product, consult your doctor if they have recently received certain live vaccines (e.g., varicella vaccine, live flu vaccine).

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you also take drugs that cause drowsiness such as:

• certain antihistamines (e.g., diphenhydramine)
• anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine)
• medicine for sleep or anxiety (e.g., alprazolam, clonazepam, diazepam, zolpidem)
• muscle relaxants (e.g., methocarbamol)
• narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine)
• psychiatric medicines (e.g., chlorpromazine, risperidone, amitriptyline, trazodone)

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