interactions

Omeprazole (Prilosec) mnemonics, interactions and risk of dementia

Medical mnemonics for omeprazole

Interaction of the week: Olanzapine (Zyprexa) + Carbamazepine (Tegretol)

Pharmacokinetic Interaction Carbamazepine may decrease the serum concentration of olanzapine by about 50% (25%-71%) by inDuction of...

Understanding Alpha-2 Agonists: mascots and ballicules for NE, clonidine, dexmedetomidine, etc.

Norepinephrine – endogenous neurotransmitter, α1 > α2 > β receptor agonist Clonidine – imidazoline > α2 receptor agonist Guanfacine –...

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Interaction of the week: Mirtazapine (Remeron) + Clonidine

Explanation of the interaction between mirtazapine (Remeron) and clonidine (Catapres)

Interaction of the week: Atomoxetine (Strattera) + Bupropion (Wellbutrin)

Atomoxetine (Strattera) + Bupropion (Wellbutrin) is a treacherous ADHD combo. I don't prescribe these two together, but it may be...

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The 2 most dangerous lithium interactions

Thiazide diuretics and NSAIDS have the greatest potential to increase lithium concentrations.

Never accelerate lamotrigine titration (and know the UGT interactions)

This post was inspired by the Carlat Podcast: Psychopharm Commandment 4: Lamotrigine Rash. When is it advisable to accelerate the...

Viloxazine (QELBREE)

If you've subscribed to the PDF of Cafer's Psychopharmacology, now's the time to re-download for bonus content. Qelbree is a strong...

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